Teaching Assistant

Required as soon as possible

Fixed Term, Part Time Teaching Assistant - (11 hours per week)  term time only

The Governors of St James’ C of E Junior School would like to appoint an enthusiastic, skilled, part-time teaching assistant to support pupils with Special Educational Needs. The post will be fixed term until 31st August 2025 due to fluctuating pupil numbers and variable SEND requirements but could be extended depending on funding.  Working hours will be from 8.45 a.m. until 3.15 p.m., 2 days per week (to be agreed).

The successful candidate must:
•    Be supportive, nurturing and understanding with high expectations of learning and behaviour. 
•    Be able to work alongside the class teacher, to deliver engaging and challenging learning activities that support the development of our students. 
•    Be flexible, supportive and committed to the life of the school.
•    Be an enthusiastic practitioner that is committed to giving our children the very best. 
•    Be able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
•    Promote the inclusion of all pupils by supporting the application of personal targets.
•    Support the inclusion of SEND children at playtimes and offer support to children in building friendships with peers during social times. 

Skills and qualifications required:
•    NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in Education or Children & Young People
•    Recent experience in a school setting and work with Autistic children
•    A reflective, organised practitioner who can contribute to planning, monitoring and assessment of pupils.
•    An enthusiastic team player who communicates well with children. 
•    A commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people

At St James’ C of E Junior School we can offer you:
•    Happy, hardworking and well-behaved children
•    Supportive parents and governors
•    Supportive committed colleagues who act with children at heart
•    A wide range of opportunities for professional development.

Application packs are available by request from Mrs Hannah Maiden, School Business Manager. Telephone 01946 695311 or alternatively email at sbm@stjamesjun.cumbria.sch.uk

Closing date: 9.00 a.m. Monday 4th November; Interviews: TBA

St James’ CE Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and well-being of its pupils, engages with young

Date posted
Reference Number
2560
PCD5 £23,893 per annum pro rata
Cumberland Council
Contract type
Work pattern

Cover Supervisor

Required as soon as possible

NJC Scale 5 £26,421 - £28,770 per annum pro rata 
 (actual salary based on 32.5 hours per week over 46.6 weeks £20,797- £22,646 per annum)

Permanent part time post 32.5 hours per week term time only

We are seeking to appoint a professional, highly motivated and organised Cover Supervisor.

The post will require you to cover for the short-term absence of teaching staff, taking sole charge of a group of students, who will learn by carrying out pre-prepared work under your supervision. The primary focus will be to maintain good order and to keep students on task.  The post may require you to undertake the role of a Tutor and be responsible for a Tutor Group. 

This is a permanent part time post 32.5 hours per week term time only (46.6 weeks).

St Benedict’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students.  All applicants are subject to the requirements of the Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education guidelines.  This will include checks with past employers and the need for the successful applicant to hold or undergo a suitable enhanced DBS disclosure.  

Further details and application forms are available from St Benedict’s School’s website: 
www.st-benedicts.cumbria.sch.uk 

Applications are to be made by completed CES Application Form please to 
Andrea Hartley, HR Manager at andrea.hartley@st-benedicts.cumbria.sch.uk   

Closing date for applications: noon on Friday, 25th October 2024

Interviews will take place shortly thereafter

We do reserve the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date

Date posted
Reference Number
2558
Please see below
Catholic
Job type
Contract type
Work pattern

Site Manager / Caretaker

Brampton Primary School is seeking to appoint a Site Manager/Caretaker from November 2024.

Hours: Negotiable (up to 20 per week)
Salary Scale:  £12.38 per hour 

Working hours may be negotiated however, starting time would be 7am each day from Monday to Friday. 

We are incredibly proud of our school and we want you to be personally invested in that alongside us. As part of the role you will need to demonstrate a commitment to the whole school ethos, be an effective communicator and be passionate about the school, its children, staff and parents. All members of staff are expected to be positive role models for the children.

Previous experience of this type of work would be advantageous but ideally we are looking for someone with high levels of interest and commitment with appropriate skills.  Training opportunities for this role will also be made available. 

The role of Site Manager/Caretaker can be very demanding and the successful applicant will be expected to deliver the full range of caretaking, maintenance and cleaning duties. They will be able to demonstrate a hardworking, skilled and flexible approach, with the utmost conviction in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, safety and security. They should have a keen eye for detail and be able to demonstrate a practical knowledge of D.I.Y. skills. They will be required to act as the main key holder for the school and attend alarm activations out of hours as required. They need to comply with the requirements of health and safety at work regulations.  

For further information and an application pack please look at our website www.bramptonprimaryschool.co.uk in the about us/current vacancies section where all forms can be downloaded.  

Applications can be emailed to admin@brampton.cumbria.sch.uk or hand written and dropped off at the school office.   Please mark all applications for the attention of the Headteacher, Mr C Armstrong. 

The closing date for completed applications is Monday 4th November 2024 at 12pm

Brampton Primary School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants are subject to the requirements of the Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education guidelines. This will include checks with past employers. The appointment will also be subject to an enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory references. Application will only be considered when submitted on a fully completed CCC job application form which is available on the school website as detailed above.

Date posted
Reference Number
2556
Please see below
Foundation
Contract type
Work pattern

Receptionist

Part-time Receptionist
Permanent starting November 2024 or as soon as possible therefore

Job Profile: BS3 £22,737- £23,114 (FTE, pro rata), £12.00 per hour (living wage supplement) actual annual salary £18,174
Hours: 32.5 per week, Monday-Friday, Term time only + 2 weeks

The ideal candidate will perform this role over 5 days, working 08:30-16:00 with a 1-hour lunch break. However, we would consider a job share where by agreement with candidates the role would be split and shared by two individuals.

Pennine Way is a large Primary School in Carlisle which benefits from the excellent facilities within its location at Harraby Community Campus. 

The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, well-organised, self-motivated receptionist to work on the main reception desk and as part of the office team. Answering the door and phone calls, carryout general office duties between the school. As we use a variety of software systems IT skills are essential for this role.  

The successful candidate will need to work as part of a team as well as being able to work independently. You will need sound written and verbal communication skills and understand the importance of confidentiality.

We would expect the successful candidate to have a willingness to become a fire warden and first aider, training will be given.  

The ability to form good relationships with children, parents and other colleagues is essential.

Pennine Way is committed to safeguarding and the promotion of wellbeing for all
children. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and all
relevant searches.

Visits to school are welcomed. Please call the school office on 01228 598978 if you
would like to book a visit. 

If you require further information and an application pack please email
recruitment@pennineway.cumbria.sch.uk

Completed applications should be submitted electronically to
recruitment@pennineway.cumbria.sch.uk

Closing date- 1st November 2024 12pm
Final Short-listing – Week of 4th November 2024
Interviews  - Week of 4th November 2024


 

Date posted
Reference Number
2554
Please see below
Cumberland Council
Contract type
Work pattern

Head Of Social Sciences

Start Date:    1st January 2025

We are seeking to appoint a full-time Head of Social Sciences.  You should be a dynamic, well-qualified, organised and committed Teacher of Psychology who is ready for leadership and has the skills to be responsible for driving academic progress.  The successful candidate will oversee the teaching of Psychology, Criminology and Health and Social Care.

You will be expected to demonstrate a proven track-record of exceptional outcomes, high-quality teaching and the ability to inspire both staff and students with your passion for the Social Sciences.

Psychology is a popular subject at Caldew.  We offer both GCSE and A Level and currently have two teaching classes in both Year 12 and 13.  Other Social Sciences offered are, Health and Social Care at KS4 and KS5 and Criminology at KS5.  As a Middle Leader in the school, this role attracts a TLR 2b.

Closing Date:     Midday Thursday 17th October 2024
Interviews:     W/b 21st October 2024 

See our website for further details.  Applications should be made via TES:
https://www.tes.com/jobs/employer/caldew-school-1025076

This role involves regulated activity with children. You should not apply if you are on the Children’s Barred List.

Caldew School is committed to the protection and safety of its pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An online search will be carried out for shortlisted candidates.   The successful applicant will be required to undertake a criminal record check via the DBS.  Our safeguarding policy can be found at https://www.caldew.cumbria.sch.uk/our-school/policies-other-key-documents/ 

Caldew School is an equal opportunities employer
 

Date posted
Reference Number
2552
MPR/UPR + TLR 2b
Academy
School
Job type
Contract type
Work pattern

Library/ Independent Study Supervisor

Permanent part time post 33 hours per week term time only
NJC Scale 4 £24,294 - £25,979 pro rata
(actual salary £19,417 - £20,764)
Required as soon as possible 

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, inspirational and talented Library/ Independent Study Supervisor.

This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious, enthusiastic and visionary candidate to join our library team. We are looking for a colleague who has drive, passion and a proven record and who has the vision, commitment and determination to manage and promote our school library.

St Benedict’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students.  All applicants are subject to the requirements of the Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education guidelines.  This will include checks with past employers and the need for the successful applicant to hold or undergo a suitable enhanced DBS disclosure.  This is a part time permanent post 33 hours per week term time only (46.6 weeks).  Typically, hours will be worked Monday through Wednesday 8.30am – 4pm and Thursday through Friday 8.30am – 3pm (includes 30 minutes unpaid break each day). 
 
Please download further information and an application form from our website at 
www.st-benedicts.cumbria.sch.uk 

Applications are to be made by completed CES Application Form please to 
Andrea Hartley, HR Manager please at  andrea.hartley@st-benedicts.cumbria.sch.uk 

Please email enquiries to Andrea Hartley, HR Manager, at  
andrea.hartley@st-benedicts.cumbria.sch.uk

Closing date for applications: noon on Thursday 24th October 2024

Interviews will take place shortly thereafter

We do reserve the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date

Date posted
Reference Number
2550
Please see below
Catholic
Contract type
Work pattern

Senior Teaching Assistant

Required as soon as possible

NJC Scale 4 £24,294 - £25,979 per annum pro rata
Part time, term time only permanent contract  
30 hours and 5 minutes per week over 5 days 
(actual salary £17,699 - £18,926 based on 46.6 weeks) 

We are seeking to recruit a Senior Teaching Assistant to provide 1: 1 and small group support in classes for students with a Special Education Need or Disability.  You need to have good literacy and numeracy skills and a relevant NVQ 3 or equivalent qualification; appropriate experience as a Teaching Assistant would be preferred.   To strengthen our existing team, experience in supporting students with a visual impairment would be beneficial.  This is a part time term time only post and we have a small number of positions available. 

St Benedict’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students.  All applicants are subject to the requirements of the Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education guidelines.  This will include checks with past employers and the need for the successful applicant to hold or undergo a suitable enhanced DBS disclosure.  

Please email enquiries to Andrea Hartley, HR Manager at 
andrea.hartley@st-benedicts.cumbria.sch.uk  

The application form and job description can be downloaded from the school website at 
www.st-benedicts.cumbria.sch.uk 

Applications are to be made by completed CES Application Form please to 
Andrea Hartley, HR Manager at andrea.hartley@st-benedicts.cumbria.sch.uk  

Closing date for applications: noon on Friday, 25th October 2024
Interviews will be held shortly thereafter

We do reserve the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date

Date posted
Reference Number
2548
Please see below
Catholic
Contract type
Work pattern

Exams Officer

Exams Officer
Permanent
Average 37 hrs per week, term-time only plus three weeks (48.4 weeks per year) NJC points 19 - 21 (£29,777 - £30,825 pro-rata)

This role calls for a mix of early starts and late finishes during internal and external exam seasons. Outside these periods, enjoy the flexibility to take time off in lieu, significantly reducing your working week.
 
Keswick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and appropriate pre-employment checks, including on-line and social media checks.

Further details and an application form are available from the HR Officer, Mr Andrew Young.  By e-mail:  andrewyoung@keswick.cumbria.sch.uk or from the School’s website https://www.keswick.cumbria.sch.uk/our-school/vacancies 

Closing date for receipt of applications: 11am, Wednesday 23rd October 2024

Date posted
Reference Number
2546
Please see below
Academy
Contract type
Work pattern