14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    6 October 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    22 September 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share)

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£22358

Pay scale

JM5

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will be organised, proactive, and passionate about supporting students and their families, and have experience of working as a Family Support Worker (or equivalent role), and supporting young people and families. You will be a confident and effective communicator able to relate well to students, parents, staff and external contacts. You will have a good level of ICT skills and a good understanding of child development and factors that affect how students learn.

What the school offers its staff

We are committed to developing our staff through first class induction and high-quality professional development. As a result, a large proportion of JMHS staff have achieved promotion to middle and senior leadership positions.

A lovely small market town

Free onsite parking

membership of pension scheme

Flexible working options considered

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

JMHS is committed to the protection and safety of its pupils and therefore all successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check at Enhanced Level. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an on-line Google search

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About John Masefield High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
841 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01531 631012

John Masefield High School is an all ability 11-18 school situated in the market town of Ledbury. We are an Academy with Specialist School Status for the Performing Arts.

Arranging a visit to John Masefield High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@jmhs.hereford.sch.uk.

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