Join our dedicated team at Southend High School for Boys.
Working at SHSB
At Southend High School for Boys, we are proud to offer a welcoming, supportive and forward-thinking environment for both teaching and support staff. Our success is built on the dedication, expertise and professionalism of our entire staff team, and we are committed to ensuring that every colleague is valued, supported and given opportunities to develop.
SHSB promotes positive mental health and emotional wellbeing for staff, recognising that a healthy and supportive work environment helps everyone to “work productively and fruitfully”. The school has dedicated wellbeing provisions and policies designed to support staff members alongside students.
In addition, the school’s high academic expectations and broad extra-curricular programmes creates a stimulating educational environment where teachers can engage deeply with their subjects and pupils benefit from a rich learning experience. This commitment to excellence is reflected throughout the school.
Current openings
How to apply
Register an account and complete our application form via each vacancy posted on mynewterm. Applying via mynewterm is preferred. If you require a Word version for accessibility reasons, please download the form below.
Please read the Guidance Notes below before completing and returning your application form and recruitment monitoring form.
Application documents
Initial Teacher Training
Southend High School for Boys is a partner school for BTSA, which provides high-quality primary and secondary teacher training across more than 50 placement schools in South Essex and Southend-on-Sea. Working in partnership with Tes Institute, BTSA combines the supportive feel of a close school partnership with the reach and quality of a national training provider.
Our programme is carefully structured to maximise time in the classroom and is available across a wide range of subjects. We use evidence-informed approaches based on current educational research, alongside guidance from experienced classroom practitioners and regional leaders. Trainees gain varied experience across placements and develop the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to thrive in the classroom.
Discover what makes SHSB a truly special place to learn and grow.
Begin your journey at Southend High School for Boys.
Every student is known, valued and supported.
A world-class, ambitious curriculum that inspires a love of learning.
Explore, discover, and embrace new experiences.
A stepping stone to the brightest futures.
Everything you need to support your child’s journey.
Part of something bigger, our wider school family.
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