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:

Senior Science Technician

• NJC GRADE 6, points 9 - 12 (£27,254 to £28,598 FTE). Actual salary at 25.5 hours: £14,279 - £14,983.
• Permanent contract role from October 2026 - 25.5 hours per week across 4-5 days, 39 weeks per year
  (Term time plus Inset days). Flexibility with hours considered

Recruitment pack

• Completed application forms should be sent to Mr Alex Simpson, Headteacher at Worthing High School, at vacancies@sdetrust.net by Wednesday 30 September 2026 at 9am or posted to the address below.
• Interview week commencing 5 October 2026.
• Interview dates will be provided to shortlisted candidates

Non-Teaching Application form

 

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

• Completed application forms should be sent to Mr Alex Simpson, Headteacher at Worthing High School at vacancies@sdetrust.net by Tuesday 6 October 2026 at 9am or posted to the address below.
• Interviews will be the week commencing 12 October 2026. Interview dates will be provided to shortlisted candidates.

Non-Teaching Application form

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.