Vacancies

Isca Academy is located on a modern campus with purpose-built accommodation, offering spacious and excellent teaching and learning facilities. We currently have a roll of 980 students, growing to full capacity of over 1,000 in September 2021. Isca Academy prides itself on providing high quality comprehensive education. Our students have a broad range of abilities and aspirations on entry, from able, gifted and talented to students needing more support with literacy and social skills. Our focus remains on every student in our school exceeding expectations, whatever their starting point. Beyond academic credentials, we firmly believe in the value of a more rounded education which promotes creativity, self-belief, resilience and confidence, and as such, offer an exceptional extra-curricular, personal development and outdoor education programme.

If you are able to meet the requirements of any role, we would love to hear from you. For an informal conversation to find out more about the role, or to visit us at, please contact Kate Jones via recruitment@iscaexeter.co.uk or telephone 01392 204082.

All applications should be made by completing the Trust application form, including evidence of how you meet the person specification for the role and should be submitted to recruitment@iscaexeter.co.uk

The Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and operate in accordance with the Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. All applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service check before an appointment is confirmed. This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.

The Trust is committed to ensuring that our employees are able to achieve their full potential in an environment offering dignity, respect and equality of opportunity.

Assistant Headteacher (Science)

L11-L15, Full time, Permanent position
Required from April 25th 2022 (Summer term)

The Leadership Team at Isca Academy is welcoming, energetic and highly committed, and has led the school successfully through a time of significant change. We have a ‘Good’ Ofsted judgement and are due for inspection again this year. As a school and as a Trust, we are committed to investing in leadership development at all levels and strongly believe that the experience of the children will ultimately benefit from this. If you are a leader who can inspire both staff and students, with a passion for Science teaching and learning, and an outward facing approach to the development of pedagogical practice and high-quality curriculum development, we would love to hear from you.
Our Science team shares a common vision; to inspire in our students an understanding and interest in science and the world around us. We are dedicated to providing our students with fantastic learning experiences through our high-quality common curriculum; designed to challenge all students. We are a reflective, collaborative team looking for a high quality, ambitious leader of science to join us. We can offer modern and well-resourced labs, the support of two experienced and dedicated technicians and a supportive team of teachers with a good range of knowledge and experience, dedicated to improving outcomes for our students in Science. You should be passionate about your subject and the success of young people, a reflective practitioner and leader, as well a great team player.

Please email Kate Jones, on recruitment@iscaexeter.co.uk if you have any questions about the position or would like to join a tour of the school on Tuesday 1st February at 10am.

Assistant Headteacher (Science) Application Pack
Isca Academy Leadership Expectations
Application Form

Closing date for applications: Friday 4th February, 9:00am
Interview date: Thursday 10th and Friday 11th February 2022

Inclusion Early Intervention Mentor

Permanent, term-time only, 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Grade D, 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year – £17,054 (actual salary)
Starting as soon as possible

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and capable Early Intervention Mentor to work in conjunction with the Inclusion team to coordinate the school’s support for vulnerable children where behaviour may be impacting on their learning. The Early Intervention Mentor will share responsibility for managing our Reset Room to provide support and structure to enable students to access their learning and be successful. Our Reset Room is a safe space where students go if there are unable to manage in the classroom/ school environment. Our Reset Room is part of our whole school behaviour for learning policy which can be found on the policies page of our website here.

If you are able to meet the requirements of this role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit a completed Trust application form including evidence of how you meet the person specification for the role and send to recruitment@iscaexeter.co.uk. Please email Kate Jones, on recruitment@iscaexeter.co.uk if you have any questions about the position.

Early Intervention Mentor Job Description
Early Intervention Mentor Advert
Application Form

Closing date for applications: Thursday 3^rd February 2022
Interviews will be held on: Monday 7^th February 2022

Photography and Visual Arts Technician – Maternity Cover

Temporary maternity cover, term-time only, 18 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Grade C, 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year – £7,852 – £8,169 (actual salary)
Starting as soon as possible

We are seeking to appoint a Photography and Visual Arts Technician to provide support for colleagues and students with Photography and other Visual Arts equipment throughout the school. This is a temporary position to cover maternity leave.

Photography and Art Technician Job Description
Photography and Art Technician Advert
Application Form

Closing date for applications: Thursday 3^rd February 2022
Interviews will be held on: Monday 7^th February 2022

Family Support Coordinator

Permanent, Term-time only, 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Grade D (£20,092 – £22,183): £17,054 – £18.829 (actual salary, pro-rated)
Starting as soon as possible

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and capable Family Support Coordinator with a proven commitment to supporting children and their families. The post will require you to work with our staff, specialist staff and professional agencies to support the achievement and progress of students; ensuring all students have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop by removing any barriers arising from their personal circumstances.

We have high aspirations for all of our students and our Inclusion Team, of which this role is part, is key to delivering our commitment that every child is given the opportunity to fulfil their potential and succeed, whatever their learning or social needs. Your role will be to support students and their families and to work closely with a range of stakeholders to ensure our students are safe, supported and engaged in their education. You will be joining an energetic and committed team of professionals working at the heart of the school and at the forefront of inclusive education.

Family Support Coordinator Job Description
Family Support Coordinator Advert
Application Form

Closing date for applications: Monday 14th February 2022
Interviews will be held on: Wednesday 16th February 2022

Teacher of Geography

Teachers Main Pay Scale, Full time, Permanent position
Required from September 2022

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, capable and innovative teacher, with a proven commitment to inclusive and inspiring teaching, where each and every child can succeed. You will be an enthusiastic subject specialist able to teach Religious Education and inspire students across the age range. The post represents an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant and ambitious Academy working within the Ted Wragg Multi-Academy Trust.
The Geography Team are committed to professional growth and constantly look for ways to improve as practitioners – both our pedagogy, and our subject knowledge. We believe that there is an innovative and a progressive atmosphere in the team; designed so that everyone can progress; not because we are not good enough, but because we can be even better. You would be joining a team with a new Head of Geography who is building a forward thinking team and who has high ambitions for improvement, including being one of the first geography departments in Devon to be awarded the GA Secondary Quality Mark.

If you are able to meet the requirements of this role, we would love to hear from you. For an informal conversation to find out more about the role, or to visit us at, please contact Kate Jones via recruitment@iscaexeter.co.uk or telephone 01392 204082.

Teacher of Geography Application Pack
Teacher of Geography Advert
Application Form

Fusion School Services:

Cleaners

Would you like to work for a caring, professional cleaning service, which offers full training, a competitive hourly rate and an Employee Assistance Programme to support you in your personal life and wellbeing? You will be paid all year round while enjoying the benefits of not having to work in the school holidays.

The success of our school is determined by a wide range of factors including the cleanliness of school classrooms and equipment. Fusion School Services Limited are looking for customer focused Cleaners and a Cleaning Supervisor who have the drive and determination to meet the high standards of cleanliness that we strive to achieve for our schools. For further details please go to: http://www.fusionschoolservices.co.uk/recruitment/

Leisure Assistants – evening and weekend lettings

Fusion school services operate the community use for sports clubs and leisure activities utilising the school’s facilities that we are able to open up to the surrounding community. Our vision is to support local organisations in providing fitness and well-being activities for young children and adults.

Fusion School Services are looking to recruit Leisure Assistants to join our current team working at evenings and weekends. We can offer a variety of shift patterns to suit.
You will work closely with the site management team to ensure that the booking space is set up and ready for the customers booking and this is packed away at the end of the activity in preparation for the school day.
An ability to work independently and having excellent communication skills so you can act as the first point of contact when visitors arrive for their bookings. At the end of the booking you will ensure that the building is secured and alarmed in line with our Lettings Policy.

If you are interested and would like to discuss further please contact Fusion School Services lettings@fusionschoolservices.co.uk
For an informal conversation please contact Rachel Carter, PFI Contracts Manager rachel.carter@tedwraggtrust.co.uk

To make an application for one of our roles, please complete an application form available to download from our website: http://www.fusionschoolservices.co.uk/recruitment/ and return to HR@fusionschoolservices.co.uk

For further details please see the Cleaner Advert Information

General Information for all posts advertised

Our school is located on a recently designed campus with purpose-built accommodation, offering spacious and excellent teaching and learning facilities. We currently have a roll of 980 students, growing to full capacity in September 2021. Isca Academy prides itself on providing high quality comprehensive and inclusive education. Our students have a broad range of abilities and aspirations on entry, from able, gifted and talented to students needing more support with literacy and social skills. Our focus remains on every student in our school exceeding expectations, whatever their starting point. Beyond academic credentials, we firmly believe in the value of a more rounded education which promotes creativity, self-belief and confidence, and as such, offer an exceptional co-curricular and outdoor education programme.

The Ted Wragg Trust is a values driven, rapidly growing 2 – 18 Trust with a relentless focus on transforming lives through learning by delivering outstanding outcomes for every student, regardless of background. Our priority is to ensure that our pupils, regardless of social-economical background can learn, thrive and be successful. With a reputation for highly successful school improvement in very challenging circumstances, we are passionate about driving up standards and raising the aspirations of all our students.

If you are able to meet the requirements of any of these roles, we would love to hear from you. If you would like an informal conversation to find out more about a role, please contact recruitment@iscaexeter.co.uk .

All applications should be made by completing the Trust application form linked to each post, including evidence of how you meet the person specification for the role and should be submitted to recruitment@iscaexeter.co.uk.