Why Choose the Schools’ Post
Our Schools’ Post is a powerful platform for finding the right education professionals in Plymouth and across the South West. Effective and affordable, it’s the recruitment solution that’s trusted by schools, SATs and MATs.



The advantages of listing with us
We’ve built the Schools’ Post platform to be as effective as possible in generating interest for your school vacancy. Here’s how we do it:
An advert for your job post in our weekly e-newsletter, sent to a wide mailing list of schools around Devon and Cornwall.
Choice of a full-page newsletter ad (with mentions two weeks in a row) or a half-page ad (with a mention for one week).
Vacancy posted on our Schools’ Post pages of the PLP website, with featured listing status providing a visibility boost for two weeks, with the option to add an ‘urgent’ tag.
One week’s targeted online advertising with Fish4Jobs and Plymouth Herald, providing both national and local exposure.
Support and guidance on preparing ads to suit your school’s needs and budget.
A highly cost-effective package made possible by PLP’s structure as a cooperative community interest company.
Frequently asked questions
How do I place an advert?
Simply ring the team on 01752 788076 or email schoolspost@plpcic.co.uk with your advert text in word format and we will do the rest. A proof will be sent to you before the advert “goes live”.
Can I extend the closing date on an advert I have posted?
Yes, as long as this is requested prior to the closing date, we can extend the closing date on Schools’ Post for you.
I need to make an amendment to an advert I have already posted, is this possible?
Yes, we can make instant amendments on The Schools’ Post website.
Where will my advert be advertised?
Adverts will remain on our website until the closing date (this can be amended if required).
How many potential candidates visit your site?
We are likely to be the largest online recruitment board for school staff in the South West. We have over 12,000 active users and over 10,000 website visitors every month. You advert will have a vast reach to the right candidates.
What PLP's values mean for schools
We listen closely to your school’s recruitment needs, enabling you to attract appropriate candidates.
Our personal guidance allows you to create job postings best suited your school’s needs and budget.
The Schools’ Post is resourceful in exploring multiple avenues to get the attention of prospective applicants.
Our integrated approach and personal connections make us more effective at reaching job seekers.
We're here to help
Please reach out to our friendly Schools’ Post team using the details below.