Employment Opportunities

Teacher Talentpool

With more than 120 teachers, full time and part time, we are always on the lookout for candidates who are passionate about education and are dedicated to shaping the future of young minds to join our vibrant community. We offer a diverse range of subjects and therefore are always interested in candidates with excellent subject knowledge, positivity and energy.

If you would like to be added to our candidate database for either short term or permanent, part-time or full-time future teaching opportunities, please submit your CV to recruitment@truroschool.com so that we can contact you if a vacancy arises within the next 12 months. When a role comes up, we will ask you at that stage to complete an application form if you are interested in taking your application further. Please make sure you indicate what subject(s) would most be of interest to you along with the key stages you would like to teach plus your availability, so that we can accurately match your interests to any future roles. We also have cover supervisor opportunities from time to time, so please also get in touch for more information if you are interested in cover work.

We recognise the outstanding people that work across every part of our school, both in and outside of the classroom, and we support them with a fantastic range of benefits – from competitive salaries and pension plans, to free lunches and refreshments and a well-resourced wellbeing programme (including free membership of the amazing Sir Ben Ainslie Sports Centre), as well as continuous professional development opportunities and a culture of lifelong learning.

We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and a Disclosure and Barring Service check. We embrace diversity and promote equality of opportunity, and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Minibus Driver- 2 roles available

21 Hours per week and 30 hours per week / Permanent / Term Time Only

Salary: £14.14 per hour (this includes holiday pay)

Role 1- 30 hours per week (includes split shifts). The shift pattern is-

·         Monday – Friday: AM shift 6:15am – 9:15am – PM shift 4:15pm – 7:15pm

(Friday PM shift is 3:30pm – 6:30pm)

Role 2- 21 hours per week (includes split shifts). The shift pattern is-

·         Monday – Wednesday: 6:15am – 9:15am.

·         Thursday AM shift: 6:15am – 9:15am – PM shift: 4:30pm – 7:30pm

·         Friday AM shift: 6:15am – 9:15am – PM shift: 3:30pm – 6:30pm

Start Date: September 2025

The Minibus Driver is primarily responsible for driving pupils to and from School daily during term time and pupils and staff on occasional journeys on request. They are responsible for the operating condition and cleanliness of the vehicles to ensure the safety and comfort of all passengers.

The successful candidates must be a clean, D1 licence holder and be willing to under a Minibus Drivers Awareness Scheme Course (MIDAS).

In addition to a competitive salary, we are committed to the wellbeing and development of all our staff, promoting continuous professional development, as well as free lunch and refreshments.

Truro School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and DBS. We embrace diversity and promote equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Closing date for applications is Monday 23rd June 2025 at 9.00am. Please note this advert may close earlier if suitable applications are received prior to the closing date.

All applications must be made using a Truro School application form. Please specify on the application form which role you are applying for or if you would like to apply for both. Application forms must be completed in full and returned by post or e-mail to:

Miss Abbie Carveth, HR/Recruitment Advisor- Truro School, Trennick Lane, Truro TR1 1TH

Email: recruitment@truroschool.com, Tel: 01872 272763

Truro School is committed to providing the best possible care and education to its pupils and students and a supportive and balanced working environment to its staff.

The School recognises the importance of attracting, recruiting and retaining excellent staff who share our vision to be a beacon of inclusive excellence, producing confident, tolerant and enthusiastic young people who enjoy working with others and are ready to influence the world. We are also committed to ensuring the best possible environment for the children and young people in our care.

For more information about Truro School’s recruitment and selection process, please view our ‘Recruitment and Selection Policy’ on the Policies page of the website (link below):