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Chief Operations Officer (Maternity Cover)
Salary: £50,512 per annum
We are looking for a well organised, reliable, trustworthy and enthusiastic individual who has a proven track record as an effective leader. The role will be varied and busy and ideally suited to an organised and efficient individual with an eye for detail and accuracy, and who understands the importance of confidentiality and integrity in the workplace.
The Chief Operations Officer plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of
Planning Manager (North Team) and Planning Manager (South Team)
Salary: Grade SM1 - £48,474 to £49,498 per year
A recent review of the Service has resulted in the creation of two, exciting new Planning Manager roles who will be responsible for taking the Service forwards and will benefit from a joint, collaborative approach as Senior Managers whilst reporting to the Head of Service.
These new roles will be key in motivating and supporting Officers, and bringing about new ideas and ways of working, including improved joined up thinking with other Managers of the Council to meet its’ objectives, most significantly its climate emergency declaration. The posts are significant to the future success of the team and the Planning function of the Council.
SEMH Art Teacher
Salary: £30,000 - £46,525 depending on experience plus SEN Allowance of £2,539.
SEMH Maths Teacher
Salary: £30,000 - £46,525 depending on experience plus SEN Allowance of £2,539.
SEMH Teacher
Salary: £30,000 - £46,525 depending on experience plus SEN Allowance of £2,539.
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Headteacher
Salary: L17-L23
We are seeking an outstanding Headteacher with ambition, experience and enthusiasm to lead our vibrant school. This is an exciting time for a candidate with the skills and vision to build on our successes and make a great school even greater. What skills and experience we’re looking for
Our new Headteacher will:
• be driven by a love of learning and a passion to realise the potential of every child.
• be a creative and inspirational leader who strives for excellence in all areas.
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• Monitoring key performance metrics and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Building and nurturing a high‐performing team culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and excellence.
We warmly welcome informal, confidential conversations and questions. Please contact us for further information.
CEO, MOAT – Paul.Doddridge@Mightyoaks.uk
Chief Operations Officer, MOAT – Jo.Wootton@MightyOaks.uk
For further details and to apply, please visit:
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Closing date: Midnight, 7th April 2024
1‐TO‐1 TUTOR (QUALIFIED TEACHER)
SUBJECT: CORE SUBJECTS (ENGLISH, MATHS, SCIENCE) AT KS1, KS2, KS3, GCSE/FUNCTIONAL SKILLS LEVEL
LOCATION: COVENTRY (and surrounding
The review has also brought about an invigorated team culture with team members who are engaged, keen and actively seeking learning opportunities.
Amber Valley as a Borough offers a range of interesting work for a Planning professional. There is the contrast of urban and rural areas, the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site designation, and various other significant sites which are essential to attract investment and regeneration, and new homes.
Qualifications:
• A Degree in Town and Country Planning or equivalent qualification plus full membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute
We are delighted to be able to offer you the opportunity to meet representatives of the Development Management Section, to ask any questions that you have in relation to the posts prior to submission of your application, via MS teams on Monday 18 March at 2pm. Please contact Elizabeth Wall, Assistant Personnel and Development Officer at Elizabeth.wall@ambervalley.gov.uk
if you wish to attend this session.
To apply, and to view the range of employee benefits on offer please visit Amber Valley Borough Council’s website at: www.ambervalley.gov.uk/jobs
CV’s are not accepted.
Closing date: 31st March 2024
Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 15 April 2024
Acting Head of School
Salary: L6 - L10 £53,380 - £58,959 per annum
The Governors are seeking applications from a highly-motivated, inspirational and successful school leader to be the Acting Head of School of Leys Junior.
The successful candidate must have experience of school evaluation, strategic decision making and leading initiatives to bring about improvement.
This would be a great opportunity for anyone considering Headship and would like to increase their leadership experience, while having support from the Executive Head Teacher and the experienced staff. The position is 0.4, Mondays and Tuesdays, while the Executive Head is off site visiting the other schools in the Federation. As this is a seconded position then the successful candidate could work at their current school for the remainder of the week.
We are a thriving Junior School, on the edge of Alfreton and pride ourselves on being committed to preparing children for their future, by providing a fun and enriching curriculum.
Leys Junior School offers a warm and friendly learning environment with a dedicated, professional and supportive staff team. Please look at our website www.leysjuniorschool.org.uk to learn more about our school.
The successful candidate will join our staff, with effect from 15 April 2024, initially for the summer term.
Prospect School, a specialist provision in Havant, UK, is dedicated to supporting boys aged 11-16 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive education that includes academic, functional, and vocational skills, ensuring every student thrives in a nurturing yet stimulating environment.
We are looking for an SEMH Teacher to join our dynamic team. This position offers a competitive salary, including an SEN allowance, reflecting our commitment to attracting skilled professionals who are passionate about making a difference.
You are an innovative, compassionate, and resilient educator with experience or a strong desire to work within SEMH. Your role will be pivotal in fostering a trauma-informed environment, supporting students with complex needs and behavioural challenges. Whether you have a primary or secondary teaching background, your ability to engage and inspire students with SEMH needs will have a lasting impact on their lives and educational journey. We are looking for teachers who can teach across a range of subjects including English and Maths in addition to their own specialism.
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with SEMH needs and are ready for a rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you. Contact us at: ahudson@prospectschoolhavant.com for more information or to submit your application.
For further details and an application form, please visit: https://hampshire.education-jobs.org.uk/Home
To join our team, please submit an application form to: ahudson@prosepctschoolhavant.com detailing your experience and how you can contribute to the success of our students. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in an assessment day, which includes an interview and a practical demonstration of your teaching approach. Additionally please submit an equality monitoring form.
The deadline for applications if Friday, 22 March 2024 and interviews will be held on Wednesday, 27 March 2024.
• be an empowering and nurturing people manager.
• be open, approachable and unwaveringly enthusiastic.
• have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and a desire to build positive working relationships with staff, parents, and community.
• be able to embrace and manage change with an entrepreneurial spirit and an openness to different ideas.
About us and what the school offers its staff
• We are a happy and inclusive school in the centre of the thriving semi-rural village of Sonning Common, just a short drive from Reading and Henley-on-Thames.
• Our school is a values-led community school centred around making good relationships, teamwork and caring for others.
• We were judged as continuing to be ‘Good’ by Ofsted in September 2023.
• We have an ambitious and cohesive curriculum which produces academic results consistently above the local and national averages.
• We have an active and diverse sports curriculum with an onsite swimming pool, a multi-use games area and a large sports field.
• We have a huge and varied outdoor space including two woodland areas for teaching and learning and Recognised Provider status from the Forest School Association.
Visits to the school are most welcome by appointment. Please contact Kate Balcon, our school business manager (sbm@sonning-common.oxon.sch.uk) to arrange a time
A full job application pack and application form can be downloaded from: https://sonningcommonprimary.co.uk
Deadline for applications - Application forms should be submitted with a covering letter addressed to Keith Settle, Chair of Governors, by noon on Monday 18th March to sbm@sonning-common.oxon.sch.uk. CVs cannot be accepted.
We expect staff and volunteers to share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Projects Officer
Salary: £33,945 - £37,336
Helston Town Council is an award-winning organisation that has aspirations for the community who live and work in and visit the town. The Town Councillors and Officers are forward looking and believe in the town’s potential as it grows and enhances its position as the gateway to the Lizard Peninsula.
We currently have a rare and exciting opportunity to join the team at Helston Town Council in the role of Projects Officer. The Council is seeking an experienced, dynamic and resourceful person who will work with colleagues, elected Members and partners to develop and deliver a range of projects which benefit the town.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a high level of self-motivation.
Candidates should have a sound knowledge of project management, excellent IT skills and an awareness of performance management.
The position is for 37 hours per week and is based on NJC pay scales for SCP 25 to 29 (£33,945 - £37,336), including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and contributory membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
If you would like an informal discussion about the post please contact the Town Clerk, Miss Pamela Lavelle.
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Visits to the school are warmly welcomed with a prior appointment. Please email Mrs. Nichola Way nic.way@unity-fed.derbyshire.sch.uk or ring the office on 01773 832895 to book.
For further details and to apply, please visit: https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/teaching-headship-contract-acting-head-of-school/41421.job
Closing date: 17th March 2024
Provisional Interview Date: 21st March 2024
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Deal with contentious situations assertively and with diplomacy.
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Deliver excellent customer service and provide a variety of information to members of the public. Experience within the Parking industry would be an advantage but is not essential as full training is provided. If you feel you have the skills to succeed in this role, we would like to hear from you.
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Have the right to work in the UK • Be able to be self‐employed Calling all qualified teachers! Do you want to make a difference in the lives of the most vulnerable students? If this sounds like you, then please read on… Who are we? We are a social enterprise striving to improve educational outcomes for vulnerable young people, including Children Looked After, those adopted, and those with Special Educational Needs. We believe in empowering children through tailored 1‐to‐1 educational support, and you can help us achieve this. We receive our referrals from local authorities and schools rather than privately. We are also a member of the Fair Education Alliance and an Approved Tuition Partner of the National Tutoring Programme. Who are we looking for? We are seeking qualified teachers who share our values and who are motivated by a strong desire to make an impact in the lives of those whose current needs are not being met by the education system. Everyone at Equal Education is fully committed to this mission. Skills and Experience Essential: (please note, due to our safer recruitment policies we will only consider applicants who have the following)
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification*
Based in the UK, with the Right to work in the UK and able to be self‐employed
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our organisation, working closely with senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives that drive growth, streamline processes, and enhance our competitive position in the market. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate management, Health and Safety and compliance, exceptional problem‐solving skills, and a proven ability to lead and inspire teams to achieve ambitious goals.
responsibilities of the Chief Operations Officer will include:
Providing strategic direction and oversight for all operational functions.
Developing and implementing policies, procedures, and initiatives to optimise efficiency and productivity.
Collaborating with cross‐functional
Associate Assistant Headteacher - Mathematics
Salary: £53,380 - £57,482 per annum
Hours of work: 32.5 hours per week
Working pattern: Full-time
Required from September 2024, or sooner if available
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding, highly skilled and ambitious teacher and dynamic leader who has vision and determination to lead the Mathematics department to its next phase of success. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain wider whole-school experience for anyone on a journey towards senior leadership.
You will be responsible for leading the development of an inspiring Mathematics curriculum, and establishing the highest standards of teaching, learning and assessment to ensure that all students achieve numerical literacy across the subject area. This role offers exciting opportunities for significant career development towards senior leadership. You will play a key part in supporting the development of the College for the future.
We want to build strong, resilient Mathematicians, and to this we hope to develop a curriculum that will encourage logic and reasoning skills, as well as communication skills. We want students to question how Maths is used in the world around them. Over their time at the College, we want our students to cover a vast range of Maths, looking at the history of Maths and the awe of numbers in nature and the arts. To this end, the aim is for students to follow an ambitious curriculum where topics are seen and built upon year on year, with topics interleaved where possible to allow students to keep all their skills relevant.
The College is a thriving rural school, with a skilled and enthusiastic staff team. We are committed to ensuring that our students become well rounded citizens of the world, equipped with the knowledge, skills and qualifications they need for whatever they choose to do next in life.
For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:
Robertsbridge Community College, Knelle Road, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5EA
Phone: 01580 880360
Email: admin@robertsbridge.org.uk
Website: www.robertsbridge.org.uk
Closing date: 9.00 am on Monday 18 March 2024
Interviews will be held shortly after this date
Tiverton Academy
Tiverton Road
Birmingham
B29 6BW
Telephone number: 0121 464 3125
Email: ateasdale@tivertonacademy.org
Building Site Manager
Salary: £25,119 to £31,364
Contract type: Permanent
Hours per week: 36.5 all year round
If you have experience of maintenance work, site management and are keen to provide a forward thinking and excellent environment for learning at Tiverton Academy, we would like to hear from you.
We are looking to appoint a Site Manager with good practical, organisational, communication and people skills who can work on their own initiative and be a supportive member of the team.
We are looking for someone who:
• is reliable, hard-working, self-reliant, flexible and highly motivated
• works to high standards of cleaning and maintenance
• be able and willing to identify and complete minor repairs, general maintenance (including painting) and have a passion for DIY
• is well organised, with good time management and can manage fixed deadline
• carry out statutory checks and complete relevant paperwork ensuring compliance. Be proactive over Health and Safety issues
• will be responsible for maintaining site security, including locking up and opening the school site, setting alarms and being a key holder
• is committed to making a difference to our children, families and community
We can offer you a happy, supportive working environment as well as a wide range of professional development opportunities.
Informal visits are welcomed, please ring the school on 0121 464 3125 to arrange.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016). Therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
Further details and application form can be found on our school website at: https://www.tiverton.bham.sch.uk or email: ateasdale@tivertonacademy.org
Closing date: 8th March 2024
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including: enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work.
All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references.
An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.
Principal
Salary: L14-L18
We are searching for an exceptional leader
This is a wonderful opportunity to lead a high performing, high reaching, supportive school in Wantage, Oxfordshire. The school was established in September 2020 and has firmly embedded itself as a school of choice in the local area. As well as belonging to the local community of schools, Wantage Primary Academy is part of the Omnia Learning Trust (OLT) network and is founded with the core values and expectations of pupil behaviours that are upheld in all Omnia Learning Trust schools. This post carries up to £5,000 Golden Hello which will be paid in the form of two payments of £2,500, during the first year of service.
Working as one, we’re ambitious for all
Omnia Learning Trust is a community of ambitious, exceptional schools that grow happy, confident, balanced children. We place huge importance on nurturing and empowering both staff and pupils, inspiring new ideas, pushing boundaries, and sharing best practice to enrich the learning experience. We attract highly talented, motivated staff who know how to help children aim high, exceed expectations, and develop a lifelong love of learning. Our schools work as one to champion and support each other, which raises standards and ensures all our children are able to fulfil their whole potential. The incoming principal will be supported by our new Deputy CEO, the existing CEO, the Trust’s COO and existing principals. The Omnia Learning Trust comprises of four brand new primary academies. All of which have been founded and hand crafted by us, utilising the talents, skills and experience of our team. Three have been judged as Outstanding already, but we never rest on our laurels. We are growing hubs of 2-3 schools in each of our geographical regions – Oxfordshire and South-West London.
Our context
Wantage Primary Academy is a fantastic primary school which opened in September 2020 with just a few small classes. From September 2024, we will have provision for children Nursery-Year 6 (2 form entry in Reception, Y1 and Y2 and 1 form entry in Y3 – 6). Our school will eventually grow to a 2-form entry primary school throughout. Our school achieved Outstanding in its May 2023 Ofsted inspection and this is a golden opportunity to help shape and be part of outstanding provision whilst we are still growing.
We search for the best
We are searching for an exceptional leader with a track record of high standards. The Trust offers its heads autonomy, ownership and support from day one as well as the opportunity to develop some of the shared systems and policies we implement across OLT schools. Wantage Primary Academy was founded on high aspirations for all children to make exceptional progress, and now that the school is filling in every year group, the successful candidate will have the drive and determination to maintain and sustain excellent provision and outcomes for our comprehensive intake.
Before you start
We would like the successful candidate to attend handover days ahead of starting with the Trust. Such requests will be kept to a minimum.
Your current school will be reimbursed for cover if required.
Grow with us
We value and develop all our staff and there are many exciting opportunities in the OLT for leaders to grow and to pursue their talents and professional interests. We welcome your application and should you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact the OLT (email address on Job description).
Apply via: eteach.com/job/principal-1401480 or email: office@wantageprimaryacademy.org
Closing date: Advert will be removed once a suitable candidate is found.
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Leigh Trust
Nansen Junior And Infant School
Naseby Road
Birmingham B8 3HG
Telephone number: 0121 809 9837
Finance Director
Salary: £62,558 to £80,048
Leigh Trust is an ambitious and growing Trust and we are excited to be appointing to a brand-new role of Finance Director, to help us on our journey and to strengthen our finance service. You will be based in our central office located at Nansen Primary school. Options for Hybrid & flexible working is also offered as part of the role during busy periods.
Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer and Executive Team, the role of Finance Director calls for a finance professional with the necessary experience, skills and personal qualities to be able to operate as part of a close-knit, central team. This is a key role in leading the finance function whilst providing a robust financial infrastructure. This post will also provide opportunity to play an important and active part in the strategic direction of this forward looking, successful and thriving Trust.
This is a senior post that is expected to evolve over time, requiring the post holder to be responsive and proactive in the context of strategic priorities.
In return we can offer you:
• highly competitive pay and pay progression opportunities
• a strong commitment to your professional development and career progression
• access to wellbeing services for our employees and their families, through our dedicated service provider
• internal wellbeing support
• excellent pension scheme (local government)
• flexible working opportunities
• opportunity to partake in the annual staff survey
• an ambitious and dedicated Trust Executive Team
Closing date: 3rd March 2024
Interview Date: Wednesday 13th or Thursday 14th March 2024
Start date: ASAP
Please feel free to contact our office for further information:
Telephone: 0121 809 9837
Email: y.wakefield@leightrust.co.uk
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016). Therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
To apply for the post please complete the application form at: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/498493893/EDV-2024-LT-38333
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references.
‘…these three remain: faith, hope & love; and the greatest of these is love.’ I Cor 13:13 Rooted in faith, family & friendship. Growing in hope & aspiration. Flourishing in love. friendship « hope « compassion « forgiveness « trust « thankfulness
School Group: 2
Age Range of Pupils: 4‐11
Post/Salary: Permanent Headteacher, Leadership Spine L12‐18
From: 1 September 2024
We are seeking a dynamic, inspirational headteacher who will embrace the visions and values of our church school located in the heart of Grantham, Lincolnshire.
The governing body will appoint a headteacher who:
• Is an excellent leader with high expectations of achievement and behaviour and will further develop an environment in which children flourish emotionally, socially and academically.
• Will use their innovative and enthusiastic leadership qualities to support our strong committed team and ensure its continued growth, wellbeing and development.
• Has proven experience of successful leadership.
• Will act in ways informed by our church school vision and our six values.
• Has excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, and has the ability and desire to further our church school ethos and culture.
• Will enhance and develop collaboration between staff, parents and governors, developing effective partnerships with the church and wider community.
We can offer you:
• The opportunity to lead an excellent professional team.
• A learning community who are excited, enthusiastic and engaged.
• A firm commitment to your professional development and wellbeing.
• A welcoming, caring and aspirational environment.
Recruitment Pack and Application Form
A Recruitment Pack and Application Form can be found on the School Information Page of our school website: www.st‐annes.lincs.sch.uk
School Visits If you’d like to come and meet us, please contact our Chair of Governors, Mr Tom Woodlock, to arrange a visit: tom.woodlock@st‐annes.lincs.sch.uk. We
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Date for applications: 13 March 2024 Applications should be completed in line with the Person Specification in this pack and using the application form which can be downloaded from the school’s website Applications should be submitted by email to Mr Tom Woodlock, Chair of Governors at tom.woodlock@st‐annes.lincs.sch.uk copying in the Clerk to Governors, clerk.governors@st‐annes.lincs.sch.uk
will take place on 15 March 2024 The Assessment Day will be on 22 March 2024 St Anne’s Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to the candidate being suitable to work with children and Satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service Checks. The ability to converse at ease and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. All pre‐employment checks carried out are in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
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HGV Technician
Salary: Grade 9 Point 23 to Point 25 £32,076 to £33,945 per annum pro rata £16.62 to £17.59 per hour
About the role:
You will be a key member of the Fleet services workshop team based in Newtown, working with the team to Inspect, repair and maintain a wide variety of vehicles, trailers and equipment to more than DVSA minimum standards.
The role is based at our workshop in Newtown, but you maybe required to work on-site.
You will also form part of the workshops winter standby rota, being on call to attend any out of hours breakdowns. (approx. 1 week in 4).
About you:
• Experience in a commercial workshop
• HGV licence (Desirable but not essential)
• Technical qualification (City& Guilds or NVQ qualified technician) or proven experience in repairing & maintaining vehicles
• Be a team player with a desire to develop and mentor apprentices
• Have good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate to all levels
What you will do:
• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of vehicles, trailers and equipment to DVSA standards.
• Diagnose and rectify all types of faults
• Attend disabled vehicles at the roadside and depots maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness
• Ensure all health & safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to
• Order and return of any parts required
If you have any questions about the role, please contact:
Shaun Matthews
Email: shaun.matthews@powys.gov.uk
Phone: 01597 827617 or 01874 611069
For further details and to apply, please visit: https://en.powys.gov.uk/view-job?id=643848diiY&lang=USA
Closing date: 24th March 2024
Robin Hood Multi Academy Trust
77 Pitmaston Road, Birmingham B28 9PP
Telephone number: 0121 464 2187
Email: pa@robinhoodmat.co.uk
MAT Safeguarding Lead
Salary: £49,498 to £60,606
About us:
At Robin Hood Multi Academy Trust, we are passionately committed to the education and welfare of children. Guided by a strong moral compass, we strive to nurture independent thinkers and resilient individuals, instilling in our pupils the moral values needed to effect positive change in the world. Our mission is to connect like-minded schools, creating an inspiring and equitable learning experience for every child, irrespective of their school within the Trust.
The Role:
We are seeking an experienced professional to join our MAT as the Trust Safeguarding Lead. This key role offers the opportunity to champion the safety and wellbeing of children, providing strategic leadership in safeguarding across our Trust and fostering a secure, supportive environment for all our pupils.
Ideally we are seeking a start date of 1 April 2024.
Join us at Robin Hood MAT, where your role will have a profound impact on the lives of children across our Trust. We look forward to welcoming a professional who shares our vision for education and is passionate about driving excellence in safeguarding.
Location: Hybrid working model either centrally at Robin Hood MAT Office or from home. However, due to the nature of the role a willingness to work across multiple sites in Birmingham and Solihull is essential.
Job Description:
The MAT Safeguarding Lead will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding across all schools within the Trust. This position demands strategic oversight, a thorough understanding of safeguarding policies and practices, and the ability to effectively manage and support the safeguarding framework within the Trust’s schools.
For further details and to apply, please visit: https://www.robinhoodmat.co.uk/vacancies-at-our-trust-and-in-ourschools/
Team Manager
Salary: £45,441.00 - £47,420.00 per annum
About the Team and the Role
This is a unique opportunity for a Team Manager to be part of an integrated multi-disciplinary specialist mental health team. The successful applicant will be employed by Warwickshire County Council but seconded to Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust (CWPT) Mental Health Services under a successful section 75 agreement. This allows for the meaningful integration of the social care agenda within the local Mental Health Trust and prioritises a holistic person-centred approach to meeting the needs and outcomes of the local population.
The successful applicant will take a strengths-based approach to a team of Social Care Practitioners who support and provide care for customers and Carers to maximise their potential for independent living and promoting their full inclusion in the community. Applicants should have experience in working in Mental Health and especially dementia services and ideally have some managerial and supervisory experience. The role will primarily provide leadership to the Mental Health Social Care Dementia and Carer Service, although the applicant will need a broader experience of Mental Health services.
Key Requirements
You will be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills, a head for complexity, and a desire to improve the outcomes and wellbeing of our customers and be keen to cultivate skills and strengths within this staff group.
If the successful applicant is a qualified Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) you will be part of a countywide AMHP rota assessing people of all ages who are experiencing a mental health crisis.
North Warwickshire has a population of just over 313,00 (2021 census) and hundreds of acres of beautiful countryside. We cover the three district councils of Rugby, Nuneaton and Bedworth and North Warwickshire including the towns of Rugby, Nuneaton, Bedworth, Atherstone and Coleshill.
If you have any questions about the role please contact Richard Rudd WCC Team Manager, on 07879694296 or richardrudd@warwickshire.gov.uk
For further details and to apply, please visit: https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/job/188430/team-manager/
to arrange.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016). Therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
Further details and application form can be found on our school website at: https://www.tiverton.bham.sch.uk or email: ateasdale@tivertonacademy.org
Closing date: 8th March 2024
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including: enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work.
All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references.
An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.
9 www.todaysrecruitment.co.uk ISSUE 289 Tiverton Academy Tiverton Road Birmingham B29 6BW Telephone number: 0121 464 3125 Email: ateasdale@tivertonacademy.org Building Site Manager Salary: £25,119 to £31,364 Contract type: Permanent Hours per week: 36.5 all year round If you have experience of maintenance work, site management and are keen to provide a forward thinking and excellent environment for learning at Tiverton Academy, we would like to hear from you. We are looking to appoint a Site Manager with good practical, organisational, communication and people skills who can work on their own initiative and be a supportive member of the team. We are looking for someone who: • is reliable, hard-working, self-reliant, flexible and highly motivated • works to high standards of cleaning and maintenance • be able and willing to identify and complete minor repairs, general maintenance (including painting) and have a passion for DIY • is well organised, with good time management and can manage fixed deadline • carry out statutory checks and complete relevant paperwork ensuring compliance. Be proactive over Health and Safety issues • will be responsible for maintaining site security, including locking up and opening the school site, setting alarms and being a key holder • is committed to making a difference to our children, families and community We can offer you a happy, supportive working environment as well as a wide range of professional development opportunities. Informal visits are welcomed, please ring the school on 0121 464 3125
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Due to continued growth, we are now seeking an experienced Merchandiser to cover Northern Ireland, Co. Donegal, and some areas of Co. Louth.
Qualification and Competencies required:-
• Capacity to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Excellent time management.
• Always portray a pleasant personality and excellent company image.
• Strong DIY skills.
• Strong interpersonal skill with an ability to build effective team relationships and strong company / customer relationships.
• Good numeric and literacy skills and great attention to detail.
• Demonstrated planning and organisational abilities.
• Full clean driver’s licence and excellent driving skills.
• Previous merchandising experience essential.
If interested, please send CV to: HR Manager at Fleetwood Paints Ltd., Ballaghanea, Virginia, Co Cavan A82 N267 or alternatively email hrmanager@fleetwood.ie
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DEPUTY HEADTEACHER
Salary: L12 (£58,105) to L16 (£64,224)
The headteacher and governors are looking to appoint a highly motivated and inspirational teacher with excellent leadership and management skills. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational leader to work alongside the headteacher to ensure that the school motto ‘Dream, Believe, Achieve Together’ is a reality for everyone connected with the school. The successful candidate will be an outstanding teacher who genuinely cares about the children and staff within the school. We are looking for someone who can inspire and enthuse both children and staff alike, someone who has a real passion for improving children’s learning and development.
In return we can offer: Friendly, enthusiastic and caring children
Supportive families and governors Staff who are committed to high quality teaching and a culture where everyone is encouraged to succeed
Warm, welcoming, well‐resourced environment
Investment in continuous professional development (CPD)
Effective links with local primary and secondary schools
If you are interested in finding out further information, then please contact the school office (01429 74300) for an application pack and to arrange a visit to the school. Please return all application forms via email to: admin@claveringschool.org.uk marked for the a ention of Mrs Sonya Black (Headteacher).
We warmly welcome visits to the school to see our fantastic children at work.
Finance Manager
Permanent Contract
35 hours per week - £42,351 pa - plus pension and excellent holidays
We seek an enthusiastic, motivated experienced Finance Manager to oversee the management of Age UK Sunderland’s Finance Office.
• To lead an effective finance function for the organisation.
• To provide sound and accurate financial advice and reports to Trustees and the Chief Executive Officer.
• To ensure that the organisation has safe and robust financial systems & controls that follow good accounting practice and that comply with any required statutory framework.
• To provide staff management and support
This post is subject to a DBS Enhanced Disclosure check.
For further information and to request an application pack you can email: enquiries@ageuksunderland.org.uk or download one directly from our website: www.ageuksunderland.org.uk
Alternatively send a large SAE for 93p to Age UK Sunderland, Bradbury Centre, Stockton Rd, Sunderland. SR2 7AQ. Tel: 0191 514 1131.
CV’s are not accepted for this role.
This post is subject to DBS Enhanced Disclosure.
Age UK Sunderland is an Equal opportunities Employer
Registered Charity 1086995
Closing date: Friday 22nd March 2024
Interview date: Tuesday 9th April 2024
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Salary: £48,000
balletLORENT is an award-winning dance theatre company based in Newcastle upon Tyne (John Marley Centre, Scotswood), dedicated to creating ambitious and inclusive high-quality work, which tours the UK’s most prestigious theatres. We are a female-led company with a mission to create world-class, distinctive dance theatre that appeals to our growing number of diverse family and adult audiences.
We are seeking an exceptional Executive Director to steer the company into the next stage of our journey. This is a rare opportunity to take a senior role in the leadership of one of the leading independent dance companies in England in its 30th Anniversary year.
We are seeking someone with leadership qualities that allow a reliable team to be their best, and that has the motivational and problem-solving skills to succeed in a varied and exciting company.
Appreciation of our work is desirable, and a respect for it is essential. An understanding and passion for supporting our model of mixed funding from earned income, ACE subsidy and charitable fundraising is a requirement of this role.
For the full job description and to download the job pack go to https://www.balletlorent.com/news/balletlorent-seeking-exceptional-executive-director Please send your CV, a cover letter of no more than two pages, and a completed Equal Opportunities form to Executive Producer Christine Grimwood christine@balletlorent.com
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Building Technician Salary: £36,648 ‐ £39,186 Do you want a role where you’re recognised for what you do, given the opportunity to thrive and have the chance to be the best version of yourself? Do you want to work with us in helping to create spaces that are great to work and/or live in? If so, please keep reading as you’re just what we’re looking for! We have an exciting opportunity for a Building Technician to join our Building Maintenance Technical team whose ambition is to deliver on the promises we make to our customers. Interested in joining a great organisation with an employee offer and experience that rivals others, then this could be an opportunity you just don’t want to miss. About the role…. To provide and co‐ordinate pre‐construction information for the delivery of Repairs and Maintenance, including void properties, adaptations and minor works projects across Gateshead Council’s stock and assets. You will work across a multitude of council owned properties from schools and depots to housing and complex buildings. Providing building technical assistance to the building surveyors and other teams within construction. A bit about Gateshead Council… We’re responsible for the day‐to‐day repair and maintenance of over 18,000 council owned homes and various other office, public buildings and schools across the borough which stretches from Bill Quay to Chopwell. In addition to this, the Council delivers a range of investment works including major, cyclical, and planned works. We’re truly committed to providing our customers with the highest quality of service and we need like‐minded people who can help us deliver a sector leading service. We need people who want to make a difference, who are talented, possess the right knowledge and skills and who want the chance to demonstrate how good they are. What’s in it for you? Well, there’s so much on offer and here’s just a few of the highlights! • You’ll be paid a competitive salary plus additional allowances where relevant. • We’ll help you save for your future with an outstanding employer contribution to your pension of approximately 18.9% per year.
You will have access to a Council vehicle for work use.
You’ll get a generous annual leave package of 28 days annual leave for new employees, rising to 32 days after 5 years continuous local government service.
You have the chance to buy up to 10 additional holidays per year.
You’ll have access to great health and wellbeing support, including discounted membership to GO Gateshead Leisure Services and ability to use our cycle to work scheme. • We’ll give you the chance to take advantage of various offers and discounts on shopping and household spend; including O2, Virgin Media and Dell It’s time to apply! We’re delighted that you want to come and work with us. Please look at the full job profile. It’s important that you read it in full and check that you meet the essential criteria, because when we start choosing people to come and meet us, we’ll be checking to ensure that they meet the essential criteria as set out in the job profile. All we need from you is a completed application form which you can do online at www.gateshead.gov.uk or alternatively we do accept CVs tailored to demonstrate you meet the essential criteria of the role. Please submit your application form electronically or send your CV by no later than midnight on Monday 11th March. CV’s must be sent to: joshuabell@gateshead.gov.uk or steveswinney@gateshead.gov.uk Or by post to: Joshua Bell or Steve Swinney, Gateshead Council, Shearlegs Road, Gateshead, NE8 3EN For an informal discussion or if you need any assistance, please contact Joshua Bell on 07729101051 or Steve Swinney 07767245534
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Hours: 21 hours per week (0.6 FTE/3 days with the option of 0.8 FTE/4 days for a suitable candidate)
Location: Hybrid working (1 day at home, 2 days in the office) and flexible working
Salary: £34,564 – £39,794 per annum plus 6% pension contribution (£20,738 – £23,876 at 0.6 FTE)
Contract: Permanent, subject to passing a 4-month probation
Are you looking for a better work-life balance? Would you like to work in a vibrant city and make a real difference to people’s lives using the financial and leadership skills you’ve developed in your career so far?
Action Foundation is an award-winning charity that supports and empowers asylum seekers, refugees and other migrants in the North East to overcome immediate barriers, integrate with the community, and build skills for the future. We’re looking for a Finance Manager to support the work we do.
Action Foundation is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all sectors of the community, particularly those who have lived experience of migration. We also have a strong focus on safeguarding in the organisation and a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check will be part of the recruitment process.
We operate hybrid working and flexible hours to accommodate a healthy work-life balance. Our offices at the CastleGate are situated close to Newcastle’s vibrant Quayside.
If you have any questions or would like an informal chat about the role, please email: vickymiller@actionfoundation.org.uk and provide your contact details.
Application deadline: Midday Wednesday 20 March 2024
Interview date: Thursday 28 March 2024 at Action Foundation, Newcastle, NE1 2JQ
Repairs and Maintenance Officer
Salary scale: £29,136 – £33,854 + 6% pension contribution (based on full-time)
Contract: Fixed term of six months (with the intention of extending)
Hours: 21-35 hours per week (or negotiable for the successful candidate)
Do you take pride in being able to fix things? Do you enjoy doing repairs and decorating tasks?
Then we’d love to hear from you! We need somebody with the right skills and commitment to keep the homes we provide for refugees and asylum seekers in tip-top condition.
Your work will make a real, tangible difference to the people we support, ensuring they are housed in properly maintained and safetycompliant houses and flats.
Operating from our Newcastle base, you’ll be responsible for looking after the repairs and maintenance of 17 properties across Newcastle and Gateshead. This could include general joinery, plastering, painting and decorating, brick laying and plumbing. You will also commission contractors to undertake work to agreed standards.
You’ll take charge of monitoring and delivering health and safety inspections and fire risk assessments and you’ll work with landlords and other contractors to ensure the best value for money.
If you’re interested in applying for the post or would like to find out more detail, please email our Head of Accommodation Services, Helen Cowgill: helencowgill@actionfoundation.org.uk
Closing date for applications: Midday Friday March 29th.
For further details and a full job description, please visit: https://actionfoundation.org.uk/get-involved/recruitment/
There is no application form to fill in but anyone interested should provide a brief CV, including their contact details, along with a supporting letter or statement outlining why they think they’d be suitable for the post.
Please email this to: recruitment@actionfoundation.org.uk
Alternatively you can post to: Recruitment, c/o Andrea Ward, Action Foundation, The Castle Gate, Melbourne St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2JQ
CATERING ASSISTANTSFIXED TERM CONTRACT
Salary: Band 3 £11.79 per hour
We wish to appoint catering staff in various schools across Hartlepool, to support the Cook in ensuring that all aspects of the service are delivered efficiently and to the highest standards. Quality standards and excellent customer care are the core values of the School Catering service.
Facilities Management are committed to providing a high standards of customer service, therefore we are looking for applicants who can project this professional approach when carrying out their daily duties.
Main Duties would include:
• The serving of food to the pupils
• Setting out of dining room furniture (tables and chairs)
• General cleaning duties (equipment and surfaces) both in the kitchen and dining room.
The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the ability to ensure standards meet the requirement of all food related legislation and the Health & Safety at Work Act regulations.
Hartlepool is a vibrant and energetic town with growing prospects. As an authority we want to make Hartlepool the best it possibly can be and want dedicated, driven and committed staff to help us achieve that.
The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal records check via the Disclosure & Barring Service.
For further details and an informal chat about the role to be undertaken please contact Lynne Bell, Facilities Management Officer on 01429 523850.
For further details and to apply, please visit:
https://www.northeastjobs.org.uk/job/Catering_As sistants_Fixed_Term_Contract/259870
Closing Date: 31st May 2024, midnight
BAND 2, BAND 3, BAND 4 & BAND 5 TEACHING ASSISTANTS
Salary: Band 2 £11.59, Band 3 £11.79, Band 4 £11.98, Band 5 £12.18
SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER
Maternity Cover – (June 2024 – July 2025) 37hpw Term Time only Band 7 / SCP: 31 – (£39,186) pro rata per annum
We are seeking to appoint an experienced and inspirational School Business Manager who is forward-thinking with the passion and commitment to build on the impressive achievements of our school and act as a driver for further improvement.
This Post is fixed term to cover a Maternity Leave for approximately 14 months. The successful candidate must be able to commence employment on 3rd June 2024 to enable induction training to take place.
Monkton Infants School is a Single Academy Trust (SAT) located on 2 separate sites (Infants and Nursery). The successful candidate will be the sole member of the office team and will be fully responsible for all finance, ICT, business administration, premises and Health and Safety.
To be successful, you will need:
• To be extremely organised and confident with excellent computing skills.
• Sound financial experience as well as management of areas including Health and Safety, Administration and Facilities.
• To manage own time and workload effectively and have good problem-solving skills as well as attention to detail.
• An appropriate recognised qualification in business and administration. A finance qualification would be advantageous.
• The ability to operate strategically, lead, value, inspire and motivate others as well as demonstrate flexibility, teamwork and have a commitment to the school values and mission statement.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Good interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with different stake holders and service providers.
• The courage to deliver change and who can demonstrate significant past success.
Monkton Infants School is a close-knit, strong, friendly community with high expectations for our pupils.
For further details and an application form please visit: https://www.northeastjobs.org.uk/job/Monkton_Infants_Sc hool_Academy_School_Business_Manager/259130
If you would be interested in joining our team, please complete the application documents and return them via email to office@monktoninfants.org.uk. If you would like further information or would like to arrange a visit to school please also contact the Business Manager on this email address.
Closing Date: Noon on Friday 22nd March 2024.
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 15th April 2024.
Contract Type: Permanent and Fixed Term to start as soon as possible.
Working Pattern: 32.5 hours per week, term time plus 5 days. However, those candidates wishing to work part time hours would be considered.
We are looking to appoint some enthusiastic, self-motivated Band 2, 3, 4 & 5 Teaching Assistants who have the skills to make an immediate impact on the learning of our pupils. The successful candidates can work at either of our sites in Ashington or Blyth
The ideal candidates should: -
• have a passion for personalised learning, placing the child at the heart of everything we do
• have experience in working with children to develop their social and emotional skills
• have an outstanding track record in ensuring children succeed to their potential
• have good classroom organisation skills and a willingness to use initiative
• be able to develop strong, working relationships with children, parents/carers and the school community
• be flexible, motivated, supportive and enthusiastic
• be resilient and self-motivated
Closing Date: 20th March at noon
CARETAKER
Salary: The hourly rate of pay is £11.98
We are looking to recruit a Caretaker who is flexible, enthusiastic and reliable. Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing special school that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils?
This is a full-time permanent post working 37 hours per week. Full training will be given to those candidates who wish to apply, but have no experience.
Your working hours will be between 09.00 a.m. – 18.00 p.m.
• You will be responsible for the security of the premises
• Set security alarm systems, report any potential security breaches
• Carrying out cleaning, handy person activities, routine maintenance and refurbishment, and minor repairs;
• Supervision of school cleaning staff;
• Promoting health and safety
• Carry out porterage duties, such as moving furniture and equipment around school
• Carry out small repairs and DIY projects
• Carry out daily cleaning and ad-hoc duties
• Ordering cleaning materials and ensuring good stock levels
• Some outdoor grounds maintenance is required including litter picking, gritting, snow and ice clearing.
• You must be resourceful and work without supervision with a strong commitment to delivering high standards.
Closing date 12th March at noon.
An online search will be carried out for all shortlisted candidates.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced criminal records check is required for this post.
For further details and to apply, please visit: https://www.thedales.northumberland.sch.uk/about-us/recruitment/ Completed application forms should be returned to: - karina.winton@thedales.northumberland.sch.uk
Please note we do not accept CV’s.
Further information about the school can be found on our website: https://www.thedales.northumberland.sch.uk
EYFS LEAD
Salary: £30,000 - £46,525
The Governing Body of Cambois Primary School wish to appoint a suitably skilled, enthusiastic, and committed
Early Years classroom teacher to lead our Early Years phase. This is an exciting opportunity for an innovative teacher to continue to drive improvement across our early years team.
The successful candidate should:
• Be a good or outstanding classroom practitioner within the Early Years who may already have some leadership experience or be ready to take the next step in their career.
• Be a highly skilled, motivated practitioner committed to raising standards.
• Have a secure knowledge of the National curriculum, The EYFS Framework, Development Matters and assessment systems within them.
• Have high expectations of behaviour.
• Be a teacher with a passion and belief that all children deserve the best and can achieve.
• Have a commitment to continuing professional development for yourself and others.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire and challenge colleagues.
• Have a commitment to supporting pupils with SEND particularly pupils with communication difference and working in our specialist support base.
We can offer the successful candidate:
• Children who enjoy school and rise to the challenges it provides.
• The opportunity to work in a well-established supportive team.
• A creative environment.
• The freedom to enhance the Early Years provision to meet the needs and interests of our children.
• A super indoor and outdoor space.
Please contact the school office for further information an application pack.
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged. Please contact school to arrange a visit.
www.cambois.northumberland.sch.uk
01670 825218
Closing Date: Monday 4th March 2024 12p.m.
Interview Date: Week beginning 11th March 2024
For further details and to apply, please visit:
12 ISSUE 289 www.todaysrecruitment.co.uk Do you want a role where you’re recognised for what you do, given the opportunity to thrive and have the chance to be the best version of yourself? Do you want to work with us in helping to create spaces that are great to work and/or live in? If so, please keep reading as you’re just what we’re looking for! Project Manager - Mechanical Salary: Grade K (£42,403 - £45,441). Full Time. Permanent. About the role…. You will lead a team of experienced Site Managers and subcontractors to deliver the asset management and capital works program across the Council property portfolio and undertaking operational project management of works packages. You will be responsible for keeping projects on a realistic timescale and budget by working alongside clients and other council agents such as QS’ and design teams. You will deliver high budget capital asset management program and works packages as part of a capital delivery team within construction services. Project Manager - Electrical Salary: Grade K (£42,403 - £45,441). Full time. Permanent. About the role…. You will lead a team of experienced Site Managers and subcontractors to deliver the asset management and capital works program across the Council property portfolio and undertaking operational project management of works packages. You will be responsible for keeping projects on a realistic timescale and budget by working alongside clients and other council agents such as QS’ and design teams. You will deliver high budget capital asset management program and works packages as part of a capital delivery team within construction services. Electrician - Capital delivery Salary: Grade NJC Spinal Column Point 25 - 28 (£33,945£36,648). Full time. Permanent. About the role…. As an electrician within the capital delivery team your role will consist of electrical schemes to domestic and non-domestic properties throughout the borough of Gateshead. The council have an ambitious target to deliver a complex scheme of rewires to domestic properties within its 18,000-housing portfolio. We carry out anything from small repairs to complete rewires, being able to install a fuse board on own is a must and the candidate must be prepared to work alone or in a team. These works can come as part of a full delivery package to a part-A kitchen rewire and everything in between. As part of other packages of works to non-domestic stock we also undertake full scale rewires of 3 phase systems and testing.
an informal discussion or if you need any assistance, please contact Joshua Bell on 07729101051 or Phil Mitchell on 0191 433 7788.
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Deputy Head Teacher
Salary: Leadership Pay Range (£52,074 - £58,959)
Start Date: 19th February 2024 or sooner if possible
We are looking for an inspirational and engaging Deputy Head Teacher who shares our commitment and vision in providing our unique, person centred, challenging and bespoke learning environment for pupils with ASC in Cumbria. Working collaboratively with the Head of School, Executive Headteacher and the Eden Academy Trust, you will have high expectations and the knowledge, experience and interpersonal skills to drive sustained improvement throughout the school meeting individual pupil needs.
To be successful, you will:
• Be an excellent class teacher who can model outstanding practice;
• Have school leadership experience and be able to demonstrate having supported whole school improvement and driving change;
• Have experience of coaching and developing colleagues;
• Promote the school, engaging with parents, carers and the wider community;
• Be committed to collaboration with colleagues.
• Be resilient and committed to the unique opportunity and challenge that is providing educational leadership within a SEN ASC school.
In return, we will actively support your professional development whilst offering an inspiring highly individualised learning environment for ASC pupils within a supportive community. This is an exciting opportunity to join the CAA team, shaping the future of our learners and drawing expertise both from within the school and from across the Eden Academy Trust and external bodies.
For an informal conversation and to arrange a visit please contact Kara Smallman, Head of School at: k.smallman@caa.cumbria.sch.uk
We welcome candidates from Primary and Secondary settings.
To request an application pack, please contact Carly Wallace Lawman, Business Manager on: c.wallacelawman@caa.cumbria.sch.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils and staff, and of preventing extremism. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
HEADTEACHER
L15 – L20
Due to retirement of the current Headteacher, we are looking to appoint an innovative and dynamic professional to lead the school and create excellent provision for our pupils and their families.
As the Headteacher, you will provide professional leadership for the school, ensuring continued success and improvement, delivering a high quality education for all pupils and good standards of learning, progress and achievement. Your leadership will be inspiring and purposeful with a clear vision and high expectation of staff and governors. You will work closely with the Trust Board, Trust Senior Leadership team, staff, pupils and parents to develop the ethos and values that will underpin the school, in line with the Trust’s values and vision.
George Hastwell School is currently transitioning to the Eden Academy Trust from September 2024 which is a multi‐academy Trust of special schools in London and the north of England. The successful candidate will benefit from Eden’s significant expertise in specialist settings, with a mentoring and support package built around the new headteacher’s development needs. Representatives from the Eden Trust will also be part of the application and interview process.
For more information and to apply please visit:
https://georgehastwell.org.uk/Vacancies/
Closing date – Sunday 17 March 2024
Interviews will be held – Monday 25th March 2024
Start date – 01 September 2024
Visits to the school can be arranged by emailing the Trust HR Manager – tracy.houlden@thefellstrust.org
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HEAD OF ENGLISH
Teachers Pay scale MPS/UPS plus TLR (1a £9,272pa)
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and inspirational Head of English to join our successful and supportive English department.
Teacher of Science
Full time, permanent. MPS/UPS.
We seek to appoint a creative and dynamic individual to join our Science Department.
Teacher of Mathematics
Full time, permanent. MPS/UPS. We seek to appoint a creative and dynamic individual to join our Mathematics department.
Teacher of Geography
Full time, permanent. MPS/UPS.
We seek to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative individual to join our Geography department.
Please apply by submitting a Fells Trust teaching staff application form available via our website: https://www.walneyschool.org.uk/
Closing date for applications: Noon 13th March 2024
Interview date: w/c 18th March 2024
Start date: 1st Sept 2024
If you have any queries, please contact HR at applications@thefellstrust.org
Placement Officer
Salary: £40,221 - £43,421
A great opportunity to make a difference to Childrens Services as a Placement Officer in Halton
About the role / service
Lead the Centralised Placements Team which is responsible for sourcing, monitoring and quality assuring placements for children and young people in the care of Halton Borough Council, which includes young people aged up to 19 and children with disabilities.
Work closely with internal and external partners including social workers, providers of foster care, residential care organisations and colleagues across children’s services, adult services, education and health.
Take on a lead role in placement monitoring and quality assurance within the team and lead on developing effective systems and processes to ensure that high quality placements are commissioned that offer value for money and improve outcomes for children and young people.
The role deals with emergency placement sourcing which must be arranged at short notice in pressurized situations as well as longer term planning of care placements.
About you (the prospective candidate)
You will be an experienced social care manager with a good knowledge of local authority systems and processes developed in a placement/ brokerage type environment. A good and effective line manager with team building skills and an ability to adapt to changing organisational landscapes an advantage.
For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Kevin Greaves, Interim Head of Commissioning, 07462552100
For further details and t apply, please visit: https://jobs.haltonbc.info
Closing date: 18th February 2024 at 23:59
Interviews will be held: 26th February 2024
At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – resourcing@halton.gov.uk
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Salary: Grade H, Point 1 to 4 (£43,421 to £46,464)
Hours of work: 37 hours per week
Monday to Friday all year round – Full time
Responsible for the day-to-day management of West Lakes Academy operational support, including the management of non-centralised finance, IT and HR functions, school administration, catering, and estate management; ensuring staff conform to any central Trust policies and procedures and systems as directed by the Chief Operations Officer.
The successful candidate will:
• Provide a highly professional operational service
• Be responsible for financial resource management, operational management, information management, IT, human resources, facility and property management, and health and safety management across the West Lakes Academy
Previous experience is desirable however full training will be provided for the right candidate.
Changing Lives Learning Trust 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 screening including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and also past employment checks. We are an equal opportunities employer. References will be sought prior to interview.
For further details and to apply for this role, please visit our website: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/135632/EDV2024-WLA-17875
Please ensure you demonstrate how you meet items on the person specification and explain why you are applying for this post.
Changing Lives Learning Trust 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 screening including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and also past employment checks. We are an equal opportunities employer. References will be sought prior to interview.
Closing date is 09.00am 26th February 2024
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of The Fells Trust Sandy Gap Lane, Barrow‐in‐Furness Cumbria, LA14 3JT 01229 471528 NOR 493
Hastwell School Part of The Fells Multi Academy Trust Moor Tarn Lane, Barrow‐in‐Furness Cumbria LA14 3LW 01229 475253 NOR
George
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Teaching Assistant
32.5 hours per week (term-time only)
Grade 3 £23,500 - £23,893 (pay award pending)
Temporary fixed term contract with natural conclusion of 31/08/26
Part-time hours available on request
Commencing ASAP
To work under the instruction/guidance of teaching / senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for pupils and to assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom
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.
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/ourschool/vacancies
Closing Date 9am Thursday 28th March 2024
Cover Supervisor
Permanent appointment
37 hrs per week (term-time only)
Grade 4 £24,294 - £25,545 pro rata
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic individual to assist with the supervision of classes whose normal teacher is absent for a specific short-term reason. Cover Supervisors will have high expectations of all pupils and respect for their social, cultural, linguistic, religious and ethnic backgrounds.
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.
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/o ur-school/vacancies
Closing Date 9am Thursday 28th March 2024
Dodleston C of E Primary School
Headteacher
Salary: L7 to L13 £54,816 - £63,430
Permanent, full-time post with teaching commitment
Required to start 1 September 2024
Dodleston is a rural Church of England Primary School at the heart of the village, situated approximately 5 miles from Chester and close to the Welsh border. Governors are looking to appoint a motivated and successful leader and strong classroom practitioner to be the next Headteacher of our thriving school. The school provides quality education with a strong Christian ethos. Small, mixed-age classes ensure that our curriculum is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our pupils while encouraging compassion and care for each other. Our ‘good’ Ofsted grading (June 2019) and our ‘good’ SIAMS grade (July 2023) reflect the many qualities that our school has to offer.
We are looking for someone who:
• Has a genuine, uncompromising passion for education
• Will be ambitious for all our children, driving forward teaching and learning to enable all our children to reach their full potential
• Is an outstanding leader with secure knowledge and excellent communication skills at all levels
• Is a team player who acts to enthuse and involve the people around them, allowing them to reach their full potential
• Is able to work collaboratively with all stakeholders, raising the profile of the school within the local community, and more widely within the Chester Diocesan Academies Trust
• Has a clear vision for upholding the school’s strong Christian values
• Is committed to the safeguarding and well-being of all children, staff and the wider school community
• Demonstrates resilience when adapting to an ever-changing educational landscape
In return we can offer:
• Delightful children who love to learn and are proud of their school and their community
• Passionate and dedicated, highly effective staff who work as a collaborative team in securing the best outcomes for the children and their families
• An active and supportive governing board,
• Active and supportive parents and wider community
• A strong Christian ethos
• The opportunity to develop a new relationship within the Chester Diocesan Academies Trust we will shortly be joining
Our new Headteacher will be expected to lead by example, with a regular teaching commitment of between 1 and 2 days a week.
There will be an opportunity for potential candidates to visit our school. Members of the Governing Board will be available on Tuesday 13th February between 4pm and 5.30pm to show potential candidates round. If you would like to visit, either during those times or on another day, please contact the school office on 01244 662990.
For further details and to apply, please visit: https://ats-cheshireschooljobs.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/269014?ga_client_id=cca5f704-ee3b-48eb-bfbe-865b955f163b&type=search
The closing date is 9am on Wednesday 21st February 2024.
Shortlisting will take place on Wednesday 28th February, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted as soon as possible after the shortlisting meeting. Interviews will be held on Tuesday 5th March (school-based activities) and Wednesday 6th March (formal interviews).
Solicitor – Manchester.
Do you want to work for an award-winning boutique law firm?
A positive colleague experience at EMG Solicitors is imperative, as we know there is a direct link between this and the excellence in client care we strive to provide. Through focusing on our colleagues’ wellbeing and career development we won the national Investors in People Best employer – Silver award in 2022. In addition, the importance we place on our culture and client care means EMG Solicitors is a leading Legal 500 boutique law firm.
We are currently seeking to recruit a Solicitor to join our Court of Protection –Property & Affairs team based in our office in Manchester. The successful candidate will be passionate about providing exemplary client service. We take the view we stand and fall as a team – you will need to work both on your own and as part of a team.
In return we provide a full complement of training to support you and develop you in being the best you can be in your role; this starts with a comprehensive induction to really help you settle into your new position.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a bonus scheme which is paid equally to everyone across the firm because we believe we stand and fall together, and everyone has an equally vital role to play. We also offer a host of other colleague benefits which can be found in the job description.
A full copy of the job description and details on how to apply can be found at: https://emgsolicitors.com/vacancy/solicitor-manchester/
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15 www.todaysrecruitment.co.uk ISSUE 289 Visit vacancies.bsw.co.uk or scan the QR to find out more Find your new role in Production or Engineering BSW are hiring for positions in Dalbeattie & Fort William Time to level up your career. At ABP Perth. As one of the UK’s largest food producers, ABP relies on the skills and experience of its peoplethat’s why we offer lifelong careers with secure and full time hours and competitive rates of pay, backed by great training and the opportunity to grow and progress. ABP Perth is a state-of-the-art food manufacturing facility based in Perth, helping ABP bring the best beef to some of the nation’s biggest supermarkets. The site is undergoing a multi-million-pound redevelopment making it one of the most modern facilities in the UK, with sustainability and employee welfare at its heart. Contact the HR department Phone 01738 624242 How do I apply? Visit abpuk.com/career Send your cv to perth.recruitment@abpbeef.com Who are we looking for • Temp and Perm Packers • Skilled Butchers • Night Cleaner • Assistant Technical Manager Why work here? • Lifelong career opportunities • Supportive teams • Regular full time and secure work • Competitive rates of pay • Length of service rewards • Multi million pound investment program • Refer a friend scheme • Cycle to work scheme • Subsidised canteen • Discounted staff sales • Free parking Find your place in Food. At ABP Perth. PAINTER Are you an experienced Painter looking to join a continually expanding company? We are currently looking to add to our team for various projects in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Fife & East Lothian. To be considered you must have a CSCS card, are reliable, hardworking, and take pride in your work. Company van & fuel card provided. Rate £16 - £20 Must have: • Min 2 years’ experience • All round painting and decorating skills • Taping experience is not essential • Must have CSCS card • Good communication skills • Have ability to work on your own • Have a positive working attitude • Flexibility To apply please send your CV below or call on: 07885 579 427.
QUALIFIED HGV TECHNICIAN
The Technician will be responsible for carrying out vehicle repairs in accordance with manufacturer’s procedures within standard times set.
Duties will include:
• Vehicle inspection
• General servicing
• Fault diagnosis
• Repair of vehicle defects
• Road test vehicles
• MOT preparation/presentation.
• Breakdown/roadside assistance and call out duty required.
• Completion of all required paperwork accurately
The successful candidate will:
• Be a qualified HGV Technician (City & Guilds / NVQ Level Three of equivalent).
• Have previous relevant experience gained in a similar industry.
• Have a full driving licence.
• Ideally possess a commercial licence – class 1 or 2 but not essential.
• Have the ability to work in a fast paced working environment.
• Be competent in the use of IT systems.
• Have a flexible approach to work commitments.
HGV APPRENTICESHIP
this is a three year apprenticeship leading to a Level 3 advanced qualification with our partner Skilnet. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of the DAF truck industry. The training combines hands-on workshop training and study with block release at DAF Trucks Centre of Learning. So if you have a genuine interest in the automotive industry and have or expect at least three GCSEs at a minimum of Grade 4 (or equivalent) including English and Maths we would like to hear from you 16-19 year olds.
Please contact Jim Mackintosh: jim.mackintosh@norscot.uk.com
THE COMPANY
Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, and South America. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly-skilled and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community.
Cooke Aquaculture Scotland is committed to responsible and sustainable production and the delivery of high quality products through a number of accreditations.
THE ROLE
Reporting to the Freshwater Manager, the Freshwater Operative is responsible for all aspects of day-to-day husbandry throughout the freshwater production cycle, whilst maintaining the site’s high standards of hygiene & biosecurity.
You will be expected to participate in an alarm and weekend duty rota and be prepared to work flexible hours should the needs arise.
Qualifications/Skills Required But Not Essential As Full Training
Can Be Given:
• Experience working in an Aquaculture Recirculation Unit
• Ability to participate in an Alarm Duty rota system
• Good understanding of the aquaculture industry
• Candidate must be flexible with regard to hours worked, weekend working will be required
• Be a good team player but have the ability to work alone when required
• Inter-personal and excellent communication skills
• Clean UK driving licence
THE TERMS
In return for your commitment, hard work and dedication we offer excellent terms and conditions, including competitive salary, annual bonus, excellent company pension, development opportunities, employee assistance programme, life insurance, salary sacrifice schemes, refer a friend scheme and a generous holiday entitlement.
APPLY
If you want to be part of a team, open to fresh ideas, with the opportunity to help energise the corporate brand and profile of one of the leading global Seafood Companies, we'd love to hear from you.
If you wish to apply for this vacancy, please visit our website at www.cookeaquaculturescotland.com/careers
We are an equal opportunities employer.
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REQUIRED Good rate of pay. Must have experience. Driving licence desirable, not essential. Work in Aberdeen and surrounding areas. Contact Jim on 07889 843 852
SLATERS
The Forest School Comptons Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5NT
The Forest School is a successful and friendly co‐educational 11‐16 School, committed to achieving high standards and to developing the potential of all our students and staff.
We are currently looking to recruit the following vacancies:
Cover Officer and Librarian
37 hours per week term‐time only
(This role must be Monday to Friday starting at 7am)
Salary: Grade 5 (currently £22,369.00‐£22,777 per annum pro‐rata)
First Aid Officer
34 hours per week term‐time only
Salary: Grade 5 (currently £22,369.00‐£22,777 per annum pro‐rata)
Administrative Assistant
Monday – Friday 8.30am – 3.30pm
32.5 hours per week term‐time only, Hours negotiable
Salary: Grade 4 (Currently £21,575 ‐ £21,968 per annum) pro‐rata
Visits welcomed by appointment – please contact Mrs Caroline Dedman at the school (01403 261086).
Please apply via the Joining The Family/Staff Vacancies page on our website: www.theforestschool.com
Hook Norton C of E Primary School
SENDCO
Salary: M1-UPS 3 (£30,000-£46,525)+(TLR)
Hours of Work: Permanent, Three days per week (Negotiable). Possibility of combining with a Class Teacher position for two days per week (negotiable)
We require an excellent and enthusiastic SENDCO to join our staff team on a part-time basis. You will have an important role to play in determining the strategic development of SEND policy and provision at the school, and in the day-to-day coordination of specific provision that is made to support individual pupils with SEND. You will be responsible for providing professional guidance to colleagues and will work closely with staff, parents, and a range of external agencies in providing a support role to families.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and the Headteacher is available to discuss this position in advance of an application.
A Job Description, Person Specification and application form can be requested from the School Business Manager, Mrs Rachel O’Callaghan (sbm@hook-norton.oxon.sch.uk).
For further details please visit: https://www.hook-norton.oxon.sch.uk/vacancies/
Closing date: 18/03/2024 at 12:00
Safer Recruitment
Oxfordshire Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post involves the type of work with children and young people that requires applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All users are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed.
Press Toolmakers / Trainee Toolmakers
Salary: £480 to £760 Weekly
We are looking to recruit Fully experienced Press Tool Makers and also Trainee Press Toolmakers.
Potential trainees would preferably have previous experience in the engineering sector, and be familiar with using engineering machinery.
Excellent working environment and working conditions.
For further details and to apply, please email: gordono@ryelandtoolmakers.co.uk
Associate Assistant
Headteacher - Mathematics
Salary: £53,380 - £57,482 per annum
Hours of work: 32.5 hours per week
Working pattern: Full-time
Required from September 2024, or sooner if available
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding, highly skilled and ambitious teacher and dynamic leader who has vision and determination to lead the Mathematics department to its next phase of success. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain wider whole-school experience for anyone on a journey towards senior leadership.
You will be responsible for leading the development of an inspiring Mathematics curriculum, and establishing the highest standards of teaching, learning and assessment to ensure that all students achieve numerical literacy across the subject area. This role offers exciting opportunities for significant career development towards senior leadership. You will play a key part in supporting the development of the College for the future.
We want to build strong, resilient Mathematicians, and to this we hope to develop a curriculum that will encourage logic and reasoning skills, as well as communication skills. We want students to question how Maths is used in the world around them. Over their time at the College, we want our students to cover a vast range of Maths, looking at the history of Maths and the awe of numbers in nature and the arts. To this end, the aim is for students to follow an ambitious curriculum where topics are seen and built upon year on year, with topics interleaved where possible to allow students to keep all their skills relevant.
The College is a thriving rural school, with a skilled and enthusiastic staff team. We are committed to ensuring that our students become well rounded citizens of the world, equipped with the knowledge, skills and qualifications they need for whatever they choose to do next in life.
For more information and to apply for the above post,
please contact:
Robertsbridge Community College, Knelle Road, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5EA
Phone: 01580 880360
Email: admin@robertsbridge.org.uk
Website: www.robertsbridge.org.uk
Closing date: 9.00 am on Monday 18 March 2024
Interviews will be held shortly after this date
Deputy Town Clerk
Salary: £41,418 – £44,428
We’re recruiting for an organised and efficient individual to join our team in the role of Deputy Town Clerk at Lewes Town Council.
3 hours per fortnight, with additional hours available for budget-setting.
We are open to employing the successful candidate on a casual claim. This role may also be suitable for a self-employed bursar, subject to IR35 rules.
The successful candidate will have either:
* A background in school business management and/or finance
* Familiarity with SAP/IBC
* The ability to remain up-to-date with OCC guidance and procedures, eg through termly bursar/business manager briefings.
Please contact the headteacher, Russell Kaye, for an informal conversation and job description. headteacher2525@eastoxfordprimary.co.uk
Headteacher
Salary: L17-L23
We are seeking an outstanding Headteacher with ambition, experience and enthusiasm to lead our vibrant school. This is an exciting time for a candidate with the skills and vision to build on our successes and make a great school even greater. What skills and experience we’re looking for Our new Headteacher will:
• be driven by a love of learning and a passion to realise the potential of every child.
• be a creative and inspirational leader who strives for excellence in all areas.
• be an empowering and nurturing people manager.
• be open, approachable and unwaveringly enthusiastic.
• have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and a desire to build positive working relationships with staff, parents, and community.
• be able to embrace and manage change with an entrepreneurial spirit and an openness to different ideas. About us and what the school offers its staff
• We are a happy and inclusive school in the centre of the thriving semi-rural village of Sonning Common, just a short drive from Reading and Henley-on-Thames.
• Our school is a values-led community school centred around making good relationships, teamwork and caring for others.
• We were judged as continuing to be ‘Good’ by Ofsted in September 2023.
• We have an ambitious and cohesive curriculum which produces academic results consistently above the local and national averages.
• We have an active and diverse sports curriculum with an onsite swimming pool, a multi-use games area and a large sports field.
• We have a huge and varied outdoor space including two woodland areas for teaching and learning and Recognised Provider status from the Forest School Association.
Visits to the school are most welcome by appointment. Please contact Kate Balcon, our school business manager (sbm@sonning-common.oxon.sch.uk) to arrange a time
A full job application pack and application form can be downloaded from: https://sonningcommonprimary.co.uk
Deadline for applications - Application forms should be submitted with a covering letter addressed to Keith Settle, Chair of Governors, by noon on Monday 18th March to sbm@sonning-common.oxon.sch.uk. CVs cannot be accepted.
We expect staff and volunteers to share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Based at Lewes Town Hall but with scope for flexible working arrangements, this role is responsible for strategy, operations, and management.
Working directly with the Town Clerk, the Deputy Town Clerk will influence our policies, oversee our three beloved community venues, and keep our finance and governance in check.
Other tasks and duties include supporting and deputising for the Town Clerk, and improving the HR functions of the council.
For further details and to apply, please visit: https://lewes-tc.gov.uk/your-council/publicnotices/job-vacancies/
Closing date: 3rd March 2024
Hook Norton C of E Primary School
Live Love Care Think Learn Dare
Lunchtime Supervisor
Salary: £10.60 per hour (£2,294.90 p/a actual)
Hours of Work: 5 hours per week term time only
Mon- Fri 12:00 – 13:00
Hook Norton C of E Primary School is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and flexible Lunchtime Supervisor to join our small and friendly team, to start ASAP.
We require reliable team players, warm and friendly towards the children, who will supervise pupils in the dining hall, playground and school premises, and occasionally help with setting up and putting away furniture. The role requires the successful applicant to help children at mealtimes, clean up spillages and ensure that tables are clean, caution children who misbehave and, if necessary, record and report incidents. You must make sure that children do not leave the school premises or go into areas that are out of bounds. You will be expected to encourage children to play and help with play activities as directed, and report any concerns that arise. You will tend to sick or injured pupils and record and report any serious accidents and provide First Aid assistance if qualified. First Aid training will be provided if you do not already hold a First Aid qualification.
Please contact our School Business Manager at sbm@hook-norton.oxon.sch.uk or call into the school office to find out more about the role, or to request an application pack.
For further details please visit:
https://www.hook-norton.oxon.sch.uk/vacancies/
Closing Date: Monday 18th March 2024, 12 noon
Interviews: 25th March 2024
Oxfordshire Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post involves the type of work with children and young people that requires applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All users are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed.
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Salary: OCC Grade 9 or by agreement East Oxford Primary School is currently seeking to employ a bursar to take an overview of school budgets and finances. You will be well supported by office staff who complete day-to-day financial tasks such as processing invoices and be responsible for the management of the school budget, to include: * Payroll reconciliation * Budget monitoring * Budget setting in partnership with the headteacher * Acting as approver for procurement cards * Providing support and guidance for SAP and OCC procedures. We currently have a bursar visit for approximately
BURSAR
Live Love Care Think Learn Dare
Health & Safety and Estate Lead
Salary: £49,955.00
Contract: Temporary, Full-time, 37 hours per week for 1 year
It is an exciting time to join DMAT and we are looking to recruit an exceptional individual to join our team in this newly created fixed term post for one year.
As the Health and Safety Estates lead you will have a demonstrable track record of excellent project implementation and leadership. You will hold a professional qualification relevant to the role.
This will be a NEBOSH or IOSH Level 6 National Diploma in a relevant specialism, such as Occupational Health and Safety Management. You will be comfortable with ambiguity and solution-focused, working with pace and accuracy, whilst ensuring your colleagues remain engaged and work with you to achieve the right solution.
DMAT offices are based in Durrington High School, one of the largest secondary schools in the country, a really impressive site. The school spans three floors and is in excess of 23,000m2. The building is complex, originally built in the 1950’s with a number of significant expansions since. We are proud that 1620 children are able to benefit from our great school and the fantastic education our staff work tirelessly to provide.
DMAT currently has two school sites, soon to be three; varying in size and age. We have a dedicated team of excellent colleagues who manage, develop and ensure our schools are safe, compliant and always improving. To support and develop the work of our existing team we have an exciting opportunity to lead on health and safety, compliance and Estates, working collaboratively with existing colleagues to streamline processes and instil robust procedures for the documentation and retention of statutory tests, checks and inspections. As the Estates Leader you will support with the planning and implementation of strategic projects. This will utilise your H&S knowledge but also allow you to broaden your skills outside the traditional H&S remit. For the majority of the week you will work at Durrington High School but you will work across the other sites on occasion.
In return you will find us a very supportive and friendly team, with a range of experiences, receptive to new ideas, and highly focussed. We work as a team, with each leader in charge of their own area but with a willingness to ‘step up and muck in’ to do whatever needs doing. Our moral purpose as a Trust underpins all that we do. We are always seeking to improve: Getting better never stops.
This is a fantastic opportunity to influence the strategy and operations of the Trust.
In return we offer a competitive salary, the unique opportunity develop the role, with the potential to develop and expand this as the Trust grows.
For further details and to apply, please visit:
https://dmat.education/vacancy/health-safety-and-estate-lead/
Closing date for applications is Monday 11th March 2024 – 9am
Durrington Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. We support all staff and volunteers through regular training and expect everyone working at the school to be proactive and adhere to our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy at all times.
HEAD OF BOARDING
Salary: Scale Point 25-30 £39,321 - £44,354 FTE, salary dependent on contracted hours
Hours of Work: 36.5 hours per week or 20 hours per week
Please note, this is a live-out role.
To start asap
Peter Symonds is a vibrant sixth form college in Winchester which has been rated by Ofsted as ‘outstanding’ in every respect. We have a large team of committed and talented staff who are at the heart of the success of the College.
We are looking for a flexible, friendly and conscientious person to be our Head of Boarding. You will come from a similar environment and be committed to providing the best possible boarding provision to our boarders. You will be responsible for the leadership and management of the boarding operation, supported by a team House Parents, Cleaners and an Administrator. You will be responsible for all aspects of the boarders’ experience, including student recruitment, welfare and discipline. This involves liaison not only with College staff, but also with parents, guardians and external agencies. Other duties include responsibility for health and safety in the area, DSL for boarding, budgeting and, in liaison with our Estates team, ensuring the maintenance of the houses.
You will need strong management and leadership skills, ideally refined in an education or residential setting. You will have an awareness of the issues facing young people and the ability to promote a positive ethos in the boarding houses, while also being ready to act decisively in challenging situations.
This is an exciting opportunity to really make your mark, promoting boarding to our prospective students, and ensuring there is a welcoming, supportive, safe environment to complement their academic development.
Whilst we would prefer someone who can work every other weekend on rota during term-time, we would be flexible to consider someone who wishes to work Monday to Friday. Please refer to Appendix 1 in the job description for further information about the two options.
More details and information on how to apply are available on our website at www.psc.ac.uk under Staff Vacancies.
Closing date: 23:59 Thursday 7 March 2024
Interviews: Friday 15 March 2024
We are dedicated to safeguarding the students in our care. To that end, a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced disclosure will be required in the event of an individual being offered a position within our College. Our staff undertake regular safeguarding training and are subject to ongoing safeguarding scrutiny. Please note, it is an offence to apply for this position if you are barred from working with children.
Night Senior Health Care Assistant
Salary: From £10.69 an hour - Permanent, Part-time, Full-time
Senior Night Team Role available - 7:45pm - 8:00am
Are you looking for a role that truly makes a difference each and every day in someone else’s life?
Have you ever considered care but are not sure if it's right for you?
Or are you an experienced carer that is looking to feel valued and supported and part of a passionate team?
If this sounds like you then Belmont Healthcare needs, YOU!!!
We want a kind, caring and passionate individuals to help us to support people live happy and long lives in their own homes. Where no two days are the same!
We support the elderly to make the most out of every day.
Here at Belmont we truly value our staff as they are the ones that make the difference to our client's lives.
What we offer:
• Contracted hours
• An excellent rate of pay, plus travel time and mileage allowance (Car drivers only due to some rural locations)
• Full training and personal development
• Opportunity to grow and develop with great promotion opportunities
• Referral bonus scheme
• Supportive management team
Specific responsibilities and duties:
• Provide leadership and support for care staff and act as a champion for residents’ safety and dignity
• Provide leadership and support for care staff and act as a champion for residents’ safety and dignity.
• Provide effective leadership and support for the care team.
• Supervise care staff on a day to day basis and through formal supervision processes.
• Liaise with GPs and other health professionals to ensure that residents receive the medical and clinical support they require
• Demand high quality care delivery focused on residents individually assessed needs and choices.
• Promote the professional image of the services through excellent communication, appropriate behaviour and professional appearance.
• Support new Team Leaders and care staff in the completion of induction programs, training and competency assessment.
Overall responsibilities:
• Provide leadership and support for care staff and act as a champion for residents’ safety and dignity.
• To maintain skills and knowledge and ensure that care is delivered according to latest guidelines and best practice evidence available.
• Ensure the ongoing safety of residents, staff and visitors through systematic assessment, monitoring and reviewing processes.
• Ensure that clear and accurate records and communication systems relating to clinical and care delivery are maintained and effectively used.
• Act as a role model for good clinical and care governance practice.
Alternative weekends are a requirement - or permanent weekends available.
For further details and to apply, please visit: https://www.belmonthealthcare.co.uk/careers
Head of Finance
Salary: £59,966 to £67,253
At HISP Multi Academy Trust, we believe in building excellent educational environments that inspire and unlock the potential of every pupil. To this end, we have multiple schools covering age ranges from nursery to 18, with ambitious plans to expand across our region. Effective financial control will be crucial to our continued success, so you will have a central part to play in our development and strategic management.
Based at Thornden School in Chandler’s Ford, you will enjoy considerable visibility as you take on wide-ranging responsibilities and support decision-making at the highest levels. In particular, you will:
• Deliver monthly and quarterly financial reports across the Trust.
• Lead the preparation of our annual draft budget plan for presentation to the Executive Leadership Team.
• Co-ordinate internal and external audits.
• Ensure our financial systems and processes are fit for purpose whilst championing continuous improvement.
• Develop a three-year financial plan alongside the Chief Finance Officer to realise our growth strategy and ensure our business model remains viable and scalable.
• Proactively review all our services to make certain we are achieving best value, including the use of procurement consultants
• Constantly monitor expenditure and income whilst actively controlling costs.
• Update our financial processes to ensure we comply with evolving statutory guidelines.
• Liaise with VAT, ESFA, Charity Commission and company registration authorities as appropriate.
• Manage and mentor a small team to build capacity across the Trust.
If you have the skills we need, you can expect exceptional scope for career development within our fast-expanding Trust. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive package of benefits plus significant investment in your skills to help you gain additional qualifications and insights.
Please download the HISP Support Staff Application From: https://www.hispmat.org/vacancies?vacid=380. Completed application forms can be emailed to: recruitment@hispmat.org or submitted by post to HR Business Partner, HISP MAT, Thornden School, Winchester Road, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2DW. Please note that CVs will not be accepted. No agency applications either please.
For informal enquiries please contact us at: recruitment@hispmat.org.
Closing date:15th March 2024.
The HISP Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
We are also committed to providing equality of opportunity at all stages of the recruitment and selection process and ensuring that candidates are treated fairly and lawfully throughout the process.
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Projects Officer
Salary: £33,945 - £37,336
Helston Town Council is an award-winning organisation that has aspirations for the community who live and work in and visit the town. The Town Councillors and Officers are forward looking and believe in the town’s potential as it grows and enhances its position as the gateway to the Lizard Peninsula.
We currently have a rare and exciting opportunity to join the team at Helston Town Council in the role of Projects Officer. The Council is seeking an experienced, dynamic and resourceful person who will work with colleagues, elected Members and partners to develop and deliver a range of projects which benefit the town.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a high level of self-motivation. Candidates should have a sound knowledge of project management, excellent IT skills and an awareness of performance management.
The position is for 37 hours per week and is based on NJC pay scales for SCP 25 to 29 (£33,945 - £37,336), including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and contributory membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
If you would like an informal discussion about the post please contact the Town Clerk, Miss Pamela Lavelle.
Miss P J Lavelle, Town Clerk
Helston Town Council, The Guildhall, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8ST Telephone: 01326 572063
Email: townclerk@helston-tc.gov.uk
For further details and to apply, please visit: https://www.helston-tc.gov.uk/Council_Vacancies_170.aspx
Application Forms to be received by noon on 25th March 2024. Interviews will be held during week commencing 15th April 2024.
CHAXHILL HALL ARE RECRUITING... Care Assistant
Full and Part Time hours, includes every other weekend, shifts include 8am-4pm and 4pm-10pm (may include occasional night shift) potential to progress to senior positions
Domestic Assistant
To include general cleaning of the home 2-3 shifts per week, shifts 8am-2pm (including every other weekend) Covid vaccinations are a requirement for this job position.
For further details of the above positions please contact Portia Brown on 01452 760717
SALC Executive Officer
Salary: £41,418 (SCP 33)
Planning and Committee Support Clerk
Salary: NJC SCP11: £24,054 pro rata
We are ideally looking for someone with experience of local government and the planning system, although this is not essential and training will be given. You will be responsible for the planning functions of the Council and be able to deal with day to day enquiries whilst working to a schedule of agendas, minutes and planning meetings. The post will also support the work of the Environment Committee and occasionally with some of the smaller working groups of the Council. The position is part-time on a two weekly pattern, though the ability to be flexible with working hours is desirable. You must be able to work closely with a small team of employees from both the office and home.
An application form is available here: https://sidmouth.gov.uk/recruitment-opportunity/
Completed applications must be returned to the Town Clerk, Sidmouth Town Council, Woolcombe House, Sidmouth, Devon EX10 9BB
URGENT NEED: FOSTER CARERS
If you know someone with a spare bedroom who is also a patient, compassionate and generous person, send us their contact information for fostering.
Foster carers: Receive full regular training, 24/7 professional support, allocated support worker, and £400 - £1,000 per week per child (plus additional allowances).
Allowances cover all costs linked to the child living in the home. Fees are paid for professional work, which includes training, paperwork and attending meetings.
Or refer someone to foster and receive £750 referral fee
Organisations: Help us to recruit and receive £750 for each successful referral.
For further information, complete this short form: www.SparksFostering.org/Today
Finance Manager
Salary: Grade 11, Points 20 – 25 (depending on experience/qualifications) (pro rata, based on Full
Time Equivalent of £30,296 – £33,945)
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Closing date: 12 noon Friday 13th March 2024
Interview date: 20th March 2024
This post requires a criminal background check via the disclosure procedure. Online checks will also be complete for shortlisted candidates.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and it is expected that all staff and volunteers share this commitment.
Pension: Generous employer contributory pension scheme
Hours: 37 hrs p w (full time with flexible working)
Location: Homeworking with occasional travel and attendance at the SALC office in Somerton
SALC is seeking to recruit a creative and strategic Executive Officer who can work inclusively with the board of directors and small staff team to develop the company, ensuring it is well equipped to meet the challenges facing the local council sector both locally and nationally.
To be suitable for this position you will be a confident and credible leader, able to forge relationships and represent SALC through active promotion of the association and Somerset’s parish and town council tier across the public sector and other partnerships.
The postholder must have a sound knowledge of local and national government structures as well as the issues affecting Somerset. They will share their knowledge and enthusiasm for the local council sector through partnership meetings, the provision of reliable advice, and delivery of training.
Applications are invited by CV with a covering letter evidencing the requirements of the job description and person specification, available from the SALC website.
For an informal chat about the role, contact Justin on 07436 115706 or email justin@somerset-alc.org.uk
For further details and to apply, please visit: https://somerset-alc.org.uk/vacancies/salc-executive-officer/
Closing Date: Midday, Monday 25th March 2024
Interview date: Anticipated to be on or around 8th April 2024
Contract type: Part time, term time only, 19.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday – with the option to combine with Finance Assistant role at an extra 12.5 hours per week. Plus additional hours, as required.
At King Ina C of E Academy we are looking for a Finance Manager to manage the day-to-day financial transactions of the academy, accurately and on time, in order to assist with the smooth running of the academy’s finances. Including the completion of monthly reconciliations, preparation of monthly financial reports and completion of statutory returns. This is a rewarding role providing significant support to the successful running of the academy.
Finance Assistant
Salary: Grade 14, Points 4 – 6 (depending on experience/qualifications) (pro rata, based on Full
Time Equivalent of £23,114 – £23,893)
Contract type: Part time, term time only, 12.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
At King Ina C of E Academy we are looking for a Finance Assistant to assist the Finance Manager with the management of the academy’s financial processes. Duties will include day-to-day management of ParentPay, processing purchase orders, checking deliveries and processing invoices for payment.
To obtain a recruitment pack, including an application form and job description, please visit the school website: www.kingina.somerset.sch.uk,
Key Information, Job Vacancies.
All applications should be returned electronically to Mrs Lisa Watts, Lisa.Watts@kingina.co.uk
Start Date: 22nd April 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter
Closing date: Apply by 9am on Tuesday, 12th March 2024
Interviews: Tuesday, 19th March 2024
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Deputy Headteacher Leadership range L6‐L10 Start Date: September 2024, Full Time The Governors at St John’s Infants’ School are looking to appoint an exceptional leader to the post of Deputy Headteacher. This position plays a critical role in supporting the Headteacher, working alongside a team of committed and talented staff, to ensure that every pupil is successful in their learning. The role will include one day of leadership time each week. We are looking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher who will: • Be an exemplary and inspirational classroom practitioner with a proven track record of raising standards and developing a culture of excellence. • Be evidence informed in their approach to all aspects of primary school leadership. • Be unrelentingly ambitious for the school, its pupils, its staff and the wider community. • Have experience of leading change, having implemented and embedded sustainable curriculum and/or inclusion projects and having assessed their impact. • Be a strategic thinker with the ability to show resilience. • Be a champion for inclusion, safeguarding and diversity.
Be a skilled communicator capable of developing effective professional relationships.
Be a positive team player who wholeheartedly promotes the values and ethos of the school.
Can work effectively with the Head Teacher and SLT to achieve excellence. For an informal conversation to find out more about the role, or to visit us at St John’s, please contact Kerry Devane, Headteacher. Please apply by completing a SCC application form, available online by visiting: https://dasjobs.co.uk/job/deputy‐headteacher‐69/.
Wind Turbine Technician
Location: Narberth, Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro)
Do you have a background in mechanical/electrical engineering and are looking for your next career challenge?
Are you a team player, committed and level-headed?
…then training as a Wind Turbine Technician is for you!
• Unique and challenging mechanical/electrical work
• This role will involve majorly working away Mon-Fri
• Working-away bonuses apply
• Ever-changing working environment
• Full training and certification
Cover letter to include:
• A brief description of why you are a good fit for this role • How your relevant skills and experience meet the job requirements (please refer to the job description)
• Why do you want to work for this company?
• Demonstrate that you live within a commutable distance. You will be required to travel to your ‘base’ of work.
Applications that do not contain the above criteria will not be considered.
To apply please send your CV to: info@naturalgen.co.uk
BUILDING CONTROL SURVEYOR (WELSH ESSENTIAL)
Salary: Grade 7 - £32,020 - £36,298
A key feature of the role involves undertaking site inspections of building works and applying the Building Regulations and associated guidance documents to a wide variety of development proposals. This includes small domestic schemes to minor/developments of all types. Assessment is made at design and construction stages.
For further details and to apply please visit: https://www.jobscardiffcouncil.co.uk/?lang=en_GB
Due to the current COVID-19 circumstances the interview process for this role may be held on a virtual basis using an appropriate online platform. If you have any concerns around your ability to participate in a virtual interview process or if you would like an informal conversation about this role prior to application, please contact Graham Bond (Building Control Manager) on 07803 502363 or, David Villis (Principal Building Control Surveyor) on 07803 502367 or, Gary Williams (Principal Building Control Surveyor) on 07974 204908.
HGV Technician
Salary: Grade 9 Point 23 to Point 25 £32,076 to £33,945 per annum pro rata £16.62 to £17.59 per hour
About the role:
You will be a key member of the Fleet services workshop team based in Newtown, working with the team to Inspect, repair and maintain a wide variety of vehicles, trailers and equipment to more than DVSA minimum standards.
The role is based at our workshop in Newtown, but you maybe required to work on-site.
You will also form part of the workshops winter standby rota, being on call to attend any out of hours breakdowns. (approx. 1 week in 4).
About you:
• Experience in a commercial workshop
• HGV licence (Desirable but not essential)
• Technical qualification (City& Guilds or NVQ qualified technician) or proven experience in repairing & maintaining vehicles
• Be a team player with a desire to develop and mentor apprentices
• Have good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate to all levels
What you will do:
• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of vehicles, trailers and equipment to DVSA standards.
• Diagnose and rectify all types of faults
• Attend disabled vehicles at the roadside and depots maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness
• Ensure all health & safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to
• Order and return of any parts required
If you have any questions about the role, please contact:
Shaun Matthews
Email: shaun.matthews@powys.gov.uk
Phone: 01597 827617 or 01874 611069
For further details and to apply, please visit:
https://en.powys.gov.uk/view-job?id=643848diiY&lang=USA
Closing date: 24th March 2024
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CYNGOR GWYNEDD SWYDDI
LAWYER (Social Services and Education)
The Council has put a market supplement on this post, which means the maximum salary is £45,496.
The Council is looking to appoint a qualified Solicitor or Barrister to join the team in a post which advises and represents the Council in relation to adult social care and education.
Provision and commissioning care, mental health, disability, deprivation of liberty cases and registered care homes.
Education matters duties of teachers and schools, exclusions, additional learning needs and governor duties.
The Council seeks to employ an individual who demonstrates a positive and proactive approach towards the identified work areas as well as the ability to work as an effective member of a legal team which provides a range of services to the Council and its clients
Gwynedd Council offers an attractive employment package, for more information please visit (https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Council/Jobs/Working-for-us.aspx)
Gwynedd Council operates internally through the medium of Welsh, and offers all its services bilingually. The applicant will be required to reach the linguistic level noted as one of the essential skills in the Person Specification.
We encourage everyone who applies for a job with Gwynedd Council to submit job applications in Welsh or bilingually. (Applications submitted in English only or Welsh only will always be treated equally, but we ask applicants to consider carefully what the linguistic requirements of the job in question is and if it would be more appropriate to submit an application in Welsh.)
For further information about this post please contact Iwan G D Evans on 01286 679015
Application forms and further details available from, Support Service, Gwynedd Council, Council Offices, Caernarfon, LL55 1SH Tel: 01286 679076
E-Mail: swyddi@gwynedd.llyw.cymru
If you are successful to be short listed for an interview you will be contacted by E-MAIL using the address provided on your application form. You need to ensure that you check your email regularly.
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Streetscene Contracts Officer
Environmental and Neighbourhood Services
Permanent Contract - 37 hours per week
Grade I £28,371 - £31,099
Do you have a positive, can-do attitude to work and a desire to deliver high quality services for local residents and international tourists?
Stratford-on-Avon District Council is looking for a self-motivated individual to lead on and manage the delivery of the Council’s contracted waste collection, recycling and street cleansing services.
To fulfil this role, the successful candidate will need to build and maintain strong and positive relationships with external contractors and lead on enforcement activities. Experience of contract management and successfully delivering projects is essential.
Previous applicants need not apply.
For an informal chat about the role please contact Angela Lloyd, Streetscene Lead Contracts Officer on 01789 260977or angela.lloyd@stratford-dc.gov.uk
In addition to an open and friendly environment you’ll enjoy an excellent benefits package including a minimum of 25 days’ annual leave, hybrid working, flexi time scheme, Health Cash Plan Scheme and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
To apply please visit our website: https://www.stratford.gov.uk/worktraining/vacancies.cfm or email hr@stratford-dc.gov.uk
Parish Clerk
Full Time up to 37 Hours
Wales Parish Council is seeking to recruit to the post of clerk to the council a highly motivated person with a wide variety of skills. The position would suit someone who has previous experience of working in local government and managing staff.
The post is full time with a core working week of 30 to 37 hours and attendance at evening meetings, typically twice a month.
The successful applicant will preferably hold the Certificate in Local Council Administration qualification or be willing to undertake the appropriate training and study to obtain the qualification. The salary will be based on the National Joint Council pay scales points 24-28, £33,024 to £36,648 (pro-rata). The council will enrol the successful applicant in a workplace pension scheme.
SEN Teachers
Hours: 35.5 per week
Starting salary: £28,000 - £43,050
Location: Killingbeck Drive, Leeds, LS14 6UF
We have an exciting opportunity for two dedicated and resilient practitioners to join our team in Leeds. As a teacher, you will promote and engage with students across a range of subjects, delivering quality education to learners.
Our class sizes are very small with high adult to pupil ratios and we are looking for reflective practitioners with a strong passion for helping every learner in their care reach their full potential. We are seeking candidates who are able to work effectively with the team of teaching staff, support staff and behaviour mentors to assist across all aspects of the curriculum to promote a healthy and supportive working environment. A subject specialism can be considered for these roles.
Closing Date: 11 March 2024
Burlington Care specialises in care for the elderly offering a range of care services, including nursing, residential and dementia care.
We are actively recruiting throughout Yorkshire for the following roles:
Deputy Manager Nurse
Senior Care Care Assistant
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Wednesday 3 May. Interviews will be held on Tuesday 16 May.
The Council is committed to equality of opportunity and aims to create a welcoming, inclusive workplace where we are all able to bring our whole selves to work and perform at our best.
The Council is committed to equality of opportunity and aims to create a welcominginclusiveworkplacewhereweareallabletobringourwholeselves
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BCFT Registered Manager
The annual budget is around £270,000 and the parish currently has a population of around 9,500. The council is the trustee of Wales Recreation Ground and owns recreational land at three other sites in the village. There are two council allotment sites and a strip of land that is licensed for car parking. The clerk manages five members of staff.
For informal enquiries or an application pack, please contact the parish office on 01909 515784 or by email at office@wales-pc.org.uk
Application packs can be downloaded from the website: www.wales-pc.org.uk
The Blessed Peter Snow Catholic Academy Trust is a rapidly improving Multi‐Academy Trust, which is part of a family of fourteen primary academies and one secondary academy. We are committed to providing a superb quality of education for all our children and work closely with our school leaders to achieve this.
Due to the retirement of an Executive Headteacher, and another Executive Headteacher moving on to support a different academy within the Trust, we are looking for five superb Catholic leaders who are dedicated, passionate and driven to improve outcomes in a range of contexts. We are looking for people who know what fantastic education looks like, have high expectations for all and who have had a recent impact on school improvement initiatives. The successful candidates will embrace our strong Catholic ethos and provide a safe, spiritual school community for our children and families to thrive.
We have four vacancies in Calderdale at the following schools ‐
• St Joseph’s Catholic Primary Academy, Halifax
• Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy, Sowerby Bridge
• St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy, Elland
• St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Brighouse
We have one Vacancy in Kirklees at ‐
• St Joseph’s Catholic Primary Academy We would positively encourage you to contact us to ask questions, arrange a visit to our schools and learn more about these vacancies.
We look forward to receiving your application and once again thank you for your interest.
To Apply: https://bpstrust.org.uk/Vacancies/
Closing Date: Monday 11th March 2024
an Ofsted inspection, aspiring to achieve a GOOD or Outstanding outcome.
• The ability and willingness to learn to use BCFT electronic systems.
• The ability to nurture and support your team to achieve excellence for the children.
• The flexibility to ensure that your service is appropriately supported during evenings, weekends and bank holidays. This may require you to be hands on to support your team as required by the needs of the service. You may also be required to undertake some sleep‐in duties in order to support your team and children.
For a confidential conversation, please call Jimmy Craik, Service Manager, Children’s Social Care and Practice, email: jimmy.craik@bradfordcft.org.uk
For further details and to apply: https://bradford.engageats.co.uk/
Closing Date: 17th March 2024
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Social Worker and Designated
Safeguarding Lead
Hours: 35.5 per week, all year round (33 days annual leave plus bank holidays)
Starting salary: £32,025 (actual starting salary, may be negotiable dependent on experience)
Location: Bradley, Huddersfield with regular travel within Bradford
Due to the growth of our offer, we are currently seeking a Social Worker and Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) to support our Day 6 provision. At Pivot 6, we offer specialist upport for KS4 children who have been permanently excluded from mainstream school. Our aim in Pivot 6 is to support students academically and socially to prepare them for transition back into mainstream school.
Closing Date: 10 March 2024
Don’t miss this opportunity, apply now by completing an application form and returning to the HR team at: recruitment@pivot-group.co.uk
Shortlisting Date: Thursday 14th March 2024
Interview Date: Monday 18th March & Wednesday 20th March
If you wish to discover more about this exciting opportunity, need any further information or would like to have an informal discussion, please contact Helen Blanchard, HR Manager on: h‐blanchard@bpstrust.org.uk
Blessed Peter Snow Catholic Multi Academy Trust is committed to the protection of our children and to best practice in the recruitment of staff.
Applicants should note that, in accordance with KEEPING CHILDREN
SAFE IN EDUCATION, it is the applicant’s responsibility to have made any necessary registrations relevant at the time of making this application which is required for people working or volunteering with children. Accordingly, any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the results of checks from the Disclosure & Barring Service (“the DBS”)
and Employer Access Online (regarding teacher prohibition/disqualification from working with children and young people.
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Headteacher
Salary Scale: L17 - L22 (£69,970 - £77,195)
Permanent
Start date: September 2024
Our Headteacher is retiring after 8 years as Head Teacher, we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational leader who will further develop our inclusive, nurturing ethos and high aspirations for all students. Chandlers Ridge is a highly successful school for primary aged children located in Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough. The school currently has 361 pupils. In our last Ofsted inspection in April 2022 we achieved a good outcome.
We offer a very rich, broad curriculum and aim to ensure all pupils thrive at Chandlers Ridge, feeling safe, having fun and enjoying success. We want our pupils’ time in our school to be memorable, build upon what they know and can do and help them become lifelong learners.
We are determined to have the very best practice in teaching and learning and to create inspirational learning experiences for all of our children. To be an effective part of this journey it is essential that our new Headteacher believes passionately that every child can make excellent academic, social and personal progress. Our intake is wide ranging by nature, and we are proud of our very inclusive philosophy.
We are a friendly school; our children are happy, well behaved, enthusiastic and enjoy learning. Staff are well supported and offer support to each other as we help each other to be the best we can be.
Application forms and further details are available on the school’s website – www.chandlersridge.org.uk or visit Work for us www.valt.org.uk
Please email your completed application form and a 1500 word covering letter addressed to Mr S White, CEO C/O Trust HR Department, Whinstone Primary School, Lowfields Avenue, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees. TS17 0RJ or email care of Trust HR department to: vacancies@valt.org.uk
Closing Date: Wednesday 6 March 2024 at 9.00am
Interviews: Tuesday 12 March 2024.
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Salary: £48,474 – £51,515 pa (Band PO6 SCP 40 – 43) We are recruiting for a Registered Children’s Homes Manager. Someone who is dedicated, creative, highly professional, and caring, with the passion to provide exceptional care for residential childcare in Bradford. Childrens Social Care is changing, developing, and improving and we are investing, and developing our estate of Children’s Homes. The home is a mixed Residential and Short breaks service for Children with Disabilities. It strives to work towards excellent outcomes for chil‐dren increasing social inclusion and having a focus on increasing in‐dependence skills. The successful candidate will have: • Level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) (or working towards it). If you have an equivalent qualification, you must be willing to undertake (and complete within 18 months) the Level 5 diploma once in post. • At least 5 years’ experience of working with looked after children and young people, in a residential setting. • At least 2 years’ experience of managing and supervising staff.
The knowledge, experience and confidence to successfully register with OFSTED.
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Have the ability to maintain good monitoring of Quality and Assurance across your service. • The ability to provide inspirational leadership to your team, supervising and leading your team. Whilst maintaining good communication at all levels.
A good understanding of Childrens with Disabilities Services – Fully Residential and Short breaks services including nonverbal children. • Experience of working in a multi‐disciplinary team including commissioners and external professionals / parents.
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Civil Enforcement Officers x 6 Salary: £24,294.00 ‐ £25,979.00, Grade 5, 37 hours, Permanent Package: • A competitive salary • Generous annual leave entitlement • Access to an occupational pension scheme • A range of employee benefits including; public transport and gym memberships discount Parking Services are looking to recruit full time Civil Enforcement Officers to complement its existing workforce. Civil Enforcement Officers are highly motivated and committed front line, uniformed team who are responsible for the enforcement of the district’s parking and highway restrictions. Once fully trained the successful candidate will be required to: • Carry out enforcement duties in a fair and consistent manner. • Issue Penalty Charge Notices to vehicles that are parked in contravention of the Councils Parking Places and Traffic Regulation Orders • Work a 37hr week, currently 3 x 9.5hrs shift and 1x 8.5hrs shifts over a 6 week rolling rota (subject to change) • Deal with contentious situations assertively and with diplomacy.
Remain calm under pressure and be able to think and act confidently.
Deliver excellent customer service and provide a variety of information to members of the public. Experience within the Parking industry would be an advantage but is not essential as full training is provided. If you feel you have the skills to succeed in this role, we would like to hear from you.
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Department of Children’s Services, Specialist Support and Teaching Services Medical Needs and Hospital Education Service
Local Authority S19 Learning Support Assistant
Band 6: £23,893 – £25,979 pa (pro rata for part time posts)
1 x 32.5 hours per week, term time
Permanent
Based primarily at Medical Needs & Hospital Education Service (MNHES), Owlet Road, Shipley
Do you have a passion and commitment for improving education and wellbeing for children and young people who have special educational needs?
This is an exciting post within the Medical Needs & Hospital Education Service which is based in our new S19 provision focused on educating and supporting the wellbeing of children and young people with special educational needs who are awaiting a school place.
We are seeking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant to join our team of enthusiastic professionals.
You will:
• To work under the direction of the S19 Teacher in Charge and in partnership with the S19 teacher(s) and HLTA(s) to support children and young people in the S19 provision with a wide range of special educational needs and dis abilities by undertaking work which enables access to learning for pupils with special educational needs as part of a teacher planned approach
• To promote learning and improve outcomes in line with the National Curriculum expectations and SEND Codes of Practice
• To work directly with individual CYP or groups with special educational needs and disabilities in or out of the learning environment to ensure that learning continues whilst awaiting a school place under the direction of the S19 teacher(s) and Teacher in Charge
Please be aware that this post is working with pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs rather than within the Medical Needs & Hospital Education section of the provision
For further information regarding this post please contact Hannah Whittaker or email: hannah.whittaker@bradford.gov.uk Or contact: 07974 623628
For further details and to apply, please visit: https://bradford.engageats.co.uk/V2/Login
An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for this post.
The Code of Practice on the English language requirement for public sector workers, Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 requires that Councils ensure that all candidates applying for customer facing posts must be assessed in order to establish their fluency in English.
The criteria under special knowledge and experience on the job profile which is shown in this advert outlines what level of fluency you will be expected to demonstrate. Therefore, it is essential that you provide examples in your application.
Teacher of Mathematics & Teacher of English
Both roles for September 2024
Silcoates is a successful independent co‐educational day school with a long and proud history. We achieve excellent academic results and offer a broad and stimulating variety of co‐curricular activities. We are looking for talented and dynamic individuals to join our Faculties as Teacher of Maths and Teacher of English.
Silcoates is set in 52 acres of grounds in Wrenthorpe, near Wakefield, within easy reach of the M1 and M62, offering an all‐through, fully co‐educational day school experience for children from 3 to 18.
You should be an excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for your subject. You should be able to demonstrate extensive subject knowledge coupled with up to date knowledge of teaching and learning best practice. As well as teaching excellence, the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a commitment to the ethos and aims of the School and a commitment to co‐curricular activities. You should have strong interpersonal and ICT skills and a good knowledge of positive behaviour management techniques.
In return we can offer you the opportunity to join a talented and dedicated team of professionals. Our School has small class sizes, excellent facilities and able, enthusiastic and courteous pupils.
For full details of these posts and to apply please complete an application form, which is available on our website: https://www.silcoates.org.uk/join‐our‐team/individual‐vacancies/. Please note that CVs will not be accepted.
Silcoates School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online and reference checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.
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