Opportunities at Worthing High School

If you wish to apply for a post please complete the relevant application form, teaching or non-teaching, which is available via the links below.  Please note we do not accept CVs only. Information for candidates on how to apply, and a fact sheet entitled "Why You Might Want to Join Us" are also both available as downloads below.

Alternatively, call the school on 01903 237864 to request an application pack.

Below is a list of our current vacancies; please click the links to see the advertisements and job details:

TEACHING VACANCIES:
No current vacancies

Teaching Application form

 

NON-TEACHING VACANCIES:

Apprentice PE Technician

• NJC Grade 2-3 point 3-4: £24,796-£25,185 FTE Actual salary at 37 hours per week: £21,363 - £21,698 pro rata
• Fixed term contract (12 months) Term time only plus Inset days.
• Full time, 37 hours per week. Monday-Fridays
• Requiring flexibility to work some evenings and occasional weekend day for open days.

Recruitment Pack

Closing Date for applications is 9 am Friday 4 September 2026.

Interviews will be the week commencing 7 September 2026

 

Learning Support Assistant - Fixed Term 

• Grade 4 points 5 - 6 - £25,835 - £25,989 (Actual salary at 29.2 hours per week £17,394 - £17,670 pro rata)
• Monday to Friday 08:30 - 15:10 (29.2 hours per week) with an unpaid morning and lunch break 
• Term time only plus INSET Days
• Reports to the Head of Inclusion

Recruitment Pack

Closing Date for applications is 9 am Friday 4 September 2026.

Interview dates will be provided to shortlisted candidates.

 

Compliance and Facilities Assistant - Fixed Term

• NJC Grade 5 Point 7 (FTE £26,403) Actual Salary at 35 Hours £24,976
• Fixed Term contract until 31 August 2027, with potential scope to extend.
• 35 hours per week. Rotating shift pattern 7am-3pm, 8am-4pm and 11am-7pm
• Primary base: Worthing High School (32 hours per week), Secondary base: Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School (3 hours per week)

Recruitment Pack

Closing Date for applications is 9 am Friday 11 September 2026.

Interviews will be held w/c 14 September 2026

Non-Teaching Application form

Completed application forms should be sent to Mr Alex Simpson, Headteacher at Worthing High School at vacancies@sdetrust.net or posted to address below:

The Headteacher
Worthing High School
South Farm Road
Worthing
West Sussex BN14 7AR

PRIVACY NOTICE FOR INTERVIEW CANDIDATES AND REFEREES

Please click on the link at the bottom of the page to view the South Downs Education Trust Privacy Notice for all interview candidates and referees.

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL SCHOOL JOB SITE

All our school vacancies are also advertised on the West Sussex County Council School Jobs noticeboard. To go to their School Jobs page, click here.

Please note, because of the nature of Worthing High School jobs, if you are successful in your application you will be subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed. This will be done by means of applying for an "Enhanced Disclosure". Disclosures include details of cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions, spent or unspent.