New Silksworth Academy as part of Extol Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and will ensure that the highest priority is given to following the guidance and regulations to safeguard children and young people.

Any post at our school is subject to safer recruitment measures and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended) and requires an Enhanced check to be made through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.

Applicants must have the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of any role advertised with confidence through the medium of English.

New Silksworth Academy currently have the following vacancies:

Classroom Teacher x 2 posts

Full time - Fixed Term (1 year)

Required for September 2025

MS1-UPS

We are looking to appoint for September 2025, inspiring and motivational teachers irrespective of their stage in their career. We are looking for teachers who want to ensure that their talent is nurtured and developed or recently qualified teachers who are looking to be supported in furthering their career through an introduction to leadership or more experienced teachers who want to inspire and excite their professional colleagues.

The successful candidate will:

• Be highly motivated, inspirational and have the capacity to deliver exciting learning opportunities to meet the needs of all pupils;

• Have drive, vision and interpersonal skills to support the work with colleagues, pupils, parents and our partners;

• Want to be an influential member of an innovative academy Trust;

• Have a passion for working with children;

• Have a willingness to commit to the wider life of the academy.

We offer:

• A strong, supportive and inclusive school ethos;

• A talented and hardworking team of staff;

• A committed approach to school improvement and development of all staff;

• A supportive Senior Leadership Team and Local Governing Body;

• Engaged and passionate pupils;

• Opportunity to access Trust wide networks and career progression.

Please email completed application forms to: valerie.flynn@newsilksworthacademy.co.uk or post by Royal Mail to New Silksworth Academy by the closing date specified.

Personal information provided on application forms will be retained and used in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) 2018 and other legislative provisions. Please review our Privacy Policy at https://newsilksworth-academy.secure-primarysite.net/data-protection-privacy-copyright/

Closing date for applications: Monday 2nd June 2025, 9am

Shortlisting: Monday 2nd June 2025

Interviews will be held: Wednesday 4th & Thursday 5th June 2025

Site Supervisor

Full time – Permanent (Whole Time) 37 hrs per week

Required as soon as possible

Band 6 - £25,183 - £25,584

New Silksworth Academy is a happy, inclusive and successful school. It is made up of New Silksworth Infant Academy and New Silksworth Junior Academy, and is part of the Extol Trust, a family of 8 schools from Sunderland, Hartlepool, Stockton and Middlesbrough. 

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and organised Site Supervisor to support New Silksworth Academy’s site team. The successful candidate should:

• Have previous experience in a similar role.
• Have excellent organisational skills.
• Have good ICT skills including the adept use of various Microsoft Applications.
• Have experience of working in a facilities management role.
• Have the ability to ensure the smooth running of school premises.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise with staff, contractors and parents.

In return, we can offer:

• Enthusiastic, well-mannered children.
• A welcoming and professional team.
• Strong support for further professional development.

The successful candidate will be someone who is keen to further develop their knowledge and skills in all aspects of school maintenance and someone who will play a pivotal role in supporting our school and its environment.

New Silksworth Academy as part of Extol Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the  welfare of children and young people and will ensure that the highest priority is given to following the  guidance and regulations to safeguard children and young people.

• This post is subject to safer recruitment measures and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended) and requires an Enhanced check to be made through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
• As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.
• Applicants must have the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence through the medium of English.

Please email completed application forms to: valerie.flynn@newsilksworthacademy.co.uk or post by Royal Mail to New Silksworth Academy by the closing date specified.

Personal information provided on application forms will be retained and used in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) 2018 and other legislative provisions. Please review our Privacy Policy at https://newsilksworth-academy.secure-primarysite.net/data-protection-privacy-copyright/

Closing date for applications: Monday 9th June 2025, 9am

Shortlisting: Monday 9th June 2025

Interviews will be held: Monday 16th June 2025