The Sigma Trust
About The Sigma Trust
At The Sigma Trust, we believe every child deserves the chance to reach their full potential. We offer an education that sparks curiosity, builds resilience, and equips students with the skills to face the future confidently. Committed to leaving no child or school behind, our shared values and vision guide us in providing an enriched educational experience that helps students uncover their passions and lead fulfilling lives.
The
Greek letter Sigma (Σ), meaning "the sum of," perfectly reflects our
philosophy: we achieve more together than individually. Through collaboration
and shared best practices, we create opportunities that benefit all students
and staff within our Trust.
Established in 2016, The Sigma Trust has
flourished into a partnership of 12 schools across North East Essex, proudly
serving approximately 11,500 pupils and their communities. Over 1,700 dedicated
staff members share our vision and support this endeavour.
Our distinctive approach, with no single
lead school, emphasises collaboration.
The Sigma Trust Vacancies
Early Career Teacher - Mathematics
Early Career Teacher - Mathematics
Harwich and Dovercourt High School, Harwich, Essex
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Harwich and Dovercourt High School, Harwich, Essex
Harwich and Dovercourt High School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Early Career Teacher of Mathematics to join our Mathematics & Enterprise Faculty.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay range
Teacher of Science (Fixed Term)
Teacher of Science (Fixed Term)
Paxman Academy, Colchester, Essex
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Paxman Academy, Colchester, Essex
Are you an ambitious educator looking to make a difference? Paxman Academy is searching for an exceptional Teacher of Science to join our supportive, established and dynamic team with a proven record.
- Fixed Term | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
Teachers Main/Upper Pay Scale (M1 - U3)
Teacher of English (Maternity Cover)
Teacher of English (Maternity Cover)
Clacton County High School, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
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Clacton County High School, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
We are looking for a dedicated Teacher of English (Maternity Cover) to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing a broad and balanced curriculum that leads to outstanding learning an...
- Maternity Cover | Part-Time/Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
Main/Upper Pay Scale M1 - U3 - Full-time and part-time applications are welcomed
Lead Practitioner of Mathematics
Lead Practitioner of Mathematics
Harwich and Dovercourt High School, Harwich, Essex
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Harwich and Dovercourt High School, Harwich, Essex
We're looking for a dedicated Lead Practitioner of Mathematics to become a vital part of our professional body and help us create an environment where every student knows, understands, and believes th...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £55,747.00 - £61,534.00 Annually (Actual)
L4 - L8
Cleaning Supervisor
Cleaning Supervisor
The Stanway School, Colchester, Essex
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The Stanway School, Colchester, Essex
We're looking for a dedicated Cleaning Supervisor to become a vital part of our team and provide the essential support that keeps our school running smoothly, allowing students and staff to thrive.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £13,193.00 - £13,403.00 Annually (Actual)
Senior Progress Leader - English
Senior Progress Leader - English
The Stanway School, Colchester, Essex
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The Stanway School, Colchester, Essex
We're looking for a dedicated Senior Progress Leader - English to become a vital part of our community and help us create a positive and stimulating learning environment where every child can flourish...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £61,538.00 - £67,898.00 Annually (Actual)
Exam Invigilator
Exam Invigilator
Colne Community School, Colchester, Essex
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Colne Community School, Colchester, Essex
We are looking for dedicated Exam Invigilators to join our community and help us continue our mission of providing the best possible outcomes for our students.
- Casual Contract | Part-Time
- £12.65 Hourly
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Lead for Outdoor Alternative Education)
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Lead for Outdoor Alternative Education)
The Stanway School, Colchester, Essex
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The Stanway School, Colchester, Essex
We're looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant with additional responsibilities as Lead for outdoor and alternative provision to become a vital part of our community and help us create ...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £23,940.00 - £25,120.00 Annually (Actual)
Specialist Learning Support Assistant
Specialist Learning Support Assistant
Alton Park Junior School, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
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Alton Park Junior School, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
We are looking for a dedicated Specialist Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support for specific pupils with special educational needs who have an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP).
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £15,863.00 - £16,115.00 Annually (Actual)
Local Government Pay Scale 3, Points 5-6
Trainee Teachers - Primary
Trainee Teachers - Primary
Advance Teacher Training, Clacton - on - Sea, Essex
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Advance Teacher Training, Clacton - on - Sea, Essex
School-Centered Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) Programme Trainee Teacher of Primary - Start Your Career in North East Essex
- Not Applicable | Full-Time
- Unsalaried - School-Centered Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) Programme
Trainee Teachers - Secondary
Trainee Teachers - Secondary
Advance Teacher Training, Clacton - on - Sea, Essex
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Advance Teacher Training, Clacton - on - Sea, Essex
School-Centered Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) Programme Trainee Teacher (Secondary) - Start Your Career in North East Essex
- Not Applicable | Full-Time
- Unsalaried - School-Centered Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) Programme (Bursaries Available)
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
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Part of The Sigma Trust
The Sigma Trust Vacancies
Early Career Teacher - Mathematics
Early Career Teacher - Mathematics
Harwich and Dovercourt High School, Harwich, Essex
-
Harwich and Dovercourt High School, Harwich, Essex
Harwich and Dovercourt High School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Early Career Teacher of Mathematics to join our Mathematics & Enterprise Faculty.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay range
Teacher of Science (Fixed Term)
Teacher of Science (Fixed Term)
Paxman Academy, Colchester, Essex
-
Paxman Academy, Colchester, Essex
Are you an ambitious educator looking to make a difference? Paxman Academy is searching for an exceptional Teacher of Science to join our supportive, established and dynamic team with a proven record.
- Fixed Term | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
Teachers Main/Upper Pay Scale (M1 - U3)
Teacher of English (Maternity Cover)
Teacher of English (Maternity Cover)
Clacton County High School, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
-
Clacton County High School, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
We are looking for a dedicated Teacher of English (Maternity Cover) to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing a broad and balanced curriculum that leads to outstanding learning an...
- Maternity Cover | Part-Time/Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
Main/Upper Pay Scale M1 - U3 - Full-time and part-time applications are welcomed
Lead Practitioner of Mathematics
Lead Practitioner of Mathematics
Harwich and Dovercourt High School, Harwich, Essex
-
Harwich and Dovercourt High School, Harwich, Essex
We're looking for a dedicated Lead Practitioner of Mathematics to become a vital part of our professional body and help us create an environment where every student knows, understands, and believes th...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £55,747.00 - £61,534.00 Annually (Actual)
L4 - L8
Cleaning Supervisor
Cleaning Supervisor
The Stanway School, Colchester, Essex
-
The Stanway School, Colchester, Essex
We're looking for a dedicated Cleaning Supervisor to become a vital part of our team and provide the essential support that keeps our school running smoothly, allowing students and staff to thrive.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £13,193.00 - £13,403.00 Annually (Actual)
Senior Progress Leader - English
Senior Progress Leader - English
The Stanway School, Colchester, Essex
-
The Stanway School, Colchester, Essex
We're looking for a dedicated Senior Progress Leader - English to become a vital part of our community and help us create a positive and stimulating learning environment where every child can flourish...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £61,538.00 - £67,898.00 Annually (Actual)
Exam Invigilator
Exam Invigilator
Colne Community School, Colchester, Essex
-
Colne Community School, Colchester, Essex
We are looking for dedicated Exam Invigilators to join our community and help us continue our mission of providing the best possible outcomes for our students.
- Casual Contract | Part-Time
- £12.65 Hourly
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Lead for Outdoor Alternative Education)
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Lead for Outdoor Alternative Education)
The Stanway School, Colchester, Essex
-
The Stanway School, Colchester, Essex
We're looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant with additional responsibilities as Lead for outdoor and alternative provision to become a vital part of our community and help us create ...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £23,940.00 - £25,120.00 Annually (Actual)
Specialist Learning Support Assistant
Specialist Learning Support Assistant
Alton Park Junior School, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
-
Alton Park Junior School, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
We are looking for a dedicated Specialist Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support for specific pupils with special educational needs who have an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP).
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £15,863.00 - £16,115.00 Annually (Actual)
Local Government Pay Scale 3, Points 5-6
Trainee Teachers - Primary
Trainee Teachers - Primary
Advance Teacher Training, Clacton - on - Sea, Essex
-
Advance Teacher Training, Clacton - on - Sea, Essex
School-Centered Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) Programme Trainee Teacher of Primary - Start Your Career in North East Essex
- Not Applicable | Full-Time
- Unsalaried - School-Centered Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) Programme
Trainee Teachers - Secondary
Trainee Teachers - Secondary
Advance Teacher Training, Clacton - on - Sea, Essex
-
Advance Teacher Training, Clacton - on - Sea, Essex
School-Centered Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) Programme Trainee Teacher (Secondary) - Start Your Career in North East Essex
- Not Applicable | Full-Time
- Unsalaried - School-Centered Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) Programme (Bursaries Available)
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
Part of The Sigma Trust
Are you looking for a different role at The Sigma Trust? Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
