Vacancies

Our school is a very special place where pupils, staff and governors work in a community where we aim to Believe. Achieve. Succeed every day. This is driven by our new set of shared values - Ambition. Inclusion. Respect.

This could be the start of your Mayfield journey. 

Mayfield School is at the heart of a thriving and diverse local community. We are one of the first single-site, all-through maintained schools in the country, which we believe provides us with a unique opportunity to join together for an educational purpose, to improve and shape the lives of the children (Year R – Year 11) in our learning community. Our school operates as an all-through school with a single vision, set of values, staff, and Academy Committee.

Mayfield School started a new era with the opening of our brand new state-of-the-art building in 2021. This has provided our school community with new facilities, such as a large sports hall, new drama rooms, new assembly hall, a large canteen and café area and much more besides. We are a friendly, vibrant school with high standards and expectations.  We pride ourselves on the positive relationships we foster, knowing every young person as an individual and challenging each of them to have the highest possible aspirations through our ambitious and inclusive curriculum. Our ambition is to build on our excellent pastoral care with high standards and expectations so that young people are able to flourish and to achieve their very best.

Mayfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to criminal records bureau checks along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

 

Vacancies documents

Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy - Sept 2025 - 2026

Privacy Notice for Applicants

Student and Family Support Worker
HOURS: - - -
Music Subject Leader
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Student and Family Support Worker

HOURS: - - - DEADLINE 25 Sep 2026

Do you want a rewarding role supporting and making a difference to your colleagues where children's learning is at the centre? Then this is the vacancy for you.

 

Overview

Mayfield School seeks to appoint a Student and Family Support Worker who is dedicated in the success of our students.

 

What does Mayfield have to offer:
  • A highly skilled, diverse, and driven team of committed employees who are dedicated to the education of children
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • An exciting and vibrant environment in which to work
  • Being part of an inclusive Trust across primary and secondary education
  • A supportive ethos and genuine concern for wellbeing of all our employees
  • A genuine opportunity to make a difference to the benefit of students and their local community

 

We are looking for someone who:
  • Is engaged to support our students' success
  • Has a supportive and one team work ethic
  • Is positive with a can-do attitude
  • Has a caring persona for those around them
  • Takes notice of the details and observant of the little things

 

Our school

Our school is a very special place where pupils, staff and governors work in a community where we aim to 'Believe. Achieve. Succeed.' every day. This is driven by our new set of shared values - Respect, Inclusion and Ambition.

 

Mayfield School is at the heart of a thriving and diverse local community. We are one of the first single-site, all-through maintained schools in the country, which we believe provides us with a unique opportunity to improve and shape the lives of all students (Year R – Year 11) in our community. We strive for all students at Mayfield School to receive a high-quality education, in a safe environment where all children are valued, supported, inspired and future ready. Mayfield prides itself on the positive relationships fostered, knowing every young person as an individual and challenging each of them to have the highest possible aspirations through our ambitious and inclusive curriculum.

 

How to apply

Please complete the application form, and return to hr.mayfield@salterns.org.

 

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

 

Further information

If you would like to have an informal discussion about the role or would like to arrange a tour, please contact our HR Department on 02392 693432. If you require any special arrangements or assistance in completing the application form, please do contact the HR department.

 

Job Advert

Music Subject Leader

HOURS: - - - DEADLINE 02 Oct 2026

Do you want a teaching career in a progressive school where children's learning is at the centre of everything you do? Are you dedicated to Music teaching and making a difference? Then this is the vacancy for you.

 

Overview
Mayfield School seeks to appoint an outstanding, dedicated and creative Music Subject Leader from January 2027. Following our integration into the Trust, we are undertaking a rapid improvement journey and would like you to become part of our successful team.

 

What does Mayfield have to offer:

·         A supportive ethos and genuine concern for wellbeing of all our employees

·         A highly skilled, diverse and driven team of committed employees to work with

·         Excellent CPD opportunities 

·         Employee Assistance Programme

·         Access to an Occupational Health provider 

·         A genuine opportunity to make a difference to the benefit of students and their local community

·         An exciting and vibrant environment in which to work

·         Opportunity of career growth as part of a Trust

 

We are looking for someone who:

·         Is dedicated to their subject

·         Is energised to deliver inspirational and engaging lessons to get the best out of their class

·         Understands different teaching methods for a range of students

·         Has a caring persona towards those around them

·         Takes notice of the details and observant of the little things

·         Takes pride in their working environment

 

Our school

Our school is a very special place where pupils, staff and governors work in a community where we aim to 'Believe. Achieve. Succeed.' every day. This is driven by our new set of shared values - Ambition, Inclusion and Respect.

 

Mayfield School is at the heart of a thriving and diverse local community. We are one of the first single-site, all-through maintained schools in the country, which we believe provides us with a unique opportunity to improve and shape the lives of all students (Year R – Year 11) in our community. We strive for all students at Mayfield School to receive a high-quality education, in a safe environment where all children are valued, supported, inspired and future ready. Mayfield prides itself on the positive relationships fostered, knowing every young person as an individual and challenging each of them to have the highest possible aspirations through our ambitious and inclusive curriculum.

 

How to apply

Please complete the Teaching Staff Application Form, and return to hr.mayfield@salterns.org.

 

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

 

Further information

If you have any questions about the role or would like to arrange a tour, please contact our HR Department on 02392 693432.

 

Job Advert

Job Description

Believe.
Achieve.
Succeed.