Cadets School Staff Instructor

Tong Leadership Academy, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 6NR

17 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  26 April 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  9 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 2 days per week - to include Wednesday
• Contract type: Fixed term - Fixed Term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £28,598 to £31,022 per annum
• Actual salary: Pro rata £9,716.52 to £10,540.10 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a dedicated individual to provide tailored support to our pupils. You will be committed to making a positive difference to young people’s lives and in supporting and developing their learning. Your intervention will help enable an outstanding learning environment for our young people, providing the support they need to succeed.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and technical skills. You will have the ability to effectively support learning and teaching, and to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.

You will have:

• Skills at Arms Range Management Qualification, Stages 1-3.
• UK Forces experience.
• Management/leadership experience.
• The ability to motivate cadets and staff.
• The ability to establish good working relationships.

What the school offers its staff

About Tong Leadership Academy

Tong Leadership Academy is a state-of-the-art secondary school in Bradford. We joined Star Academies in 2016 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism.

We are a rapidly improving school with high ambitions and expectations for all of our pupils. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader. We were graded as ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted during our most recent inspection in October 2023.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

JDPS - School Staffing Instructor.pdf - 271 KB (opens in new tab)

About Tong Leadership Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 791 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Email address: Human.Resources@tong.staracademies.org
• Phone number: 01274 681455
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/tong-leadership-academy

Tong Leadership Academy in Bradford, West Yorkshire is a 1600 place, 11-18 secondary school, which includes a 250 place sixth form. Tong joined the Trust on 1 December 2016. Like all Star schools, it has “Leadership” as a specialism.

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