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  • Job start date

    3 November 2025

  • Closing date

    15 October 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    25 September 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Catering, cleaning and site management
  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 5 hours a week, Monday to Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£2764.87

What skills and experience we're looking for

-Experience of supervising children

-Ability to talk to children and adults in a clear and calm manner

-Be able to work as part of a group and on their own

-Encourage high standards of pupil behaviour at all times

-Be mindful and respect confidential information

-Remain calm in difficult situations

-Undertake appropriate training as required.

What the school offers its staff

Dear Future Applicants, 

I am delighted that you are considering joining our school community. As the Headteacher, I am proud to lead a school that is dedicated to fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and a supportive environment for all students. 

Netherthorpe School has a rich history, dating back to 1572 when it was founded by the Sitwell, De Rodes, Cavendish, and Frechville families to serve the Staveley community. Despite its historical significance, the recent Ofsted inspection in January 2025 placed the school in the 'Serious Weaknesses' category. 

As the new Headteacher, I am committed to addressing these issues and working with the Minerva Learning Trust to restore the school's excellence. It's a challenging task, but with dedication and collaboration, this is a school community you can certainly make a positive impact. 

Our mission statement is that students Learn, Enjoy, and Succeed. We aim to foster enjoyment in learning, so that each individual has the opportunity to make good progress and achieve excellence. We ensure we develop confident individuals who are able to live safe, healthy, and fulfilling lives, whilst also being responsible and active citizens who will make a positive contribution to society. 

Our Values:  We have high expectations of everyone, staff, and students alike, and work hard to develop positive relationships to create a firm sense of togetherness. In doing so, we promote the following values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, and Aspiration. 

Academic Excellence:  Our curriculum is designed to challenge and inspire students, preparing them for success in higher education and beyond. We offer a wide range of subjects, including a broad range of advanced courses in the 6th Form. Our teachers are passionate about their subjects and committed to helping students achieve their best. 

Extracurricular Activities:  We offer a wide range of extracurricular activities, from sports to arts, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to explore their interests and develop new skills. Our sports teams have a strong tradition of excellence, and our arts programs provide opportunities for students to express themselves creatively through music, drama, and visual arts. 

State-of-the-Art Facilities:  Netherthorpe is a truly special place. Combining modern facilities with listed buildings. We have well-equipped science labs, a comprehensive library, technology and sports facilities that include a sports hall gymnasium and playing fields. These resources are designed to enhance the learning experience and provide students with the tools they need to succeed. 

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.

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Additional documents

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

About Netherthorpe School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1041 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01246 472220

Netherthorpe is a thriving 11 - 18 school with a large Sixth Form and a commitment to raising the level of achievement of all its students. The school has a traditional ethos and enjoys an excellent reputation within the area.

Arranging a visit to Netherthorpe School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email LJordan1@netherthorpe.derbyshire.sch.uk.

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