Apprentice ICT Technician
37 hours per week
25 days' holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays
A permanent position is available for the right candidate

Minimum £14,566 per annum (salary negotiable for candidates with relevant ICT qualifications)

Hours of work: 8.15 am – 4.15pm Monday – Thursday
8.15am – 3.45pm Friday

Are you passionate about technology and ready to start your career in IT?  We are seeking an energetic, friendly person to join the ICT team at Kirkbie Kendal School where you can begin your career in ICT support.  We are offering first class training and industry recognised qualifications to launch a career in ICT.  

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and hardworking individual to join this happy and successful school. We have an ethos which focuses not only on academic excellence, but also on our shared values of care, hard work, resilience and curiosity, where each student and staff member can work to develop their talents and abilities and take pride in their achievements.

The successful candidate can look forward to working with a committed teaching team, dedicated and hard-working support staff and a supportive governing body. As a team we are very supportive of each other, take staff wellbeing seriously and work hard towards achieving a successful work-life balance.

We are looking for someone who has:
•    A passion for ICT
•    A desire to learn and the capacity for hard work
•    Is ambitious to develop their career.

The successful candidate will be adaptable, organised and will enjoy being part of a team. They will gain job satisfaction from making a valuable contribution to our excellent, welcoming school community.

Please see the school website www.kirkbiekendal.cumbria.sch.uk for further information and for details of how to apply, or contact:

Mrs Bea Price, Headteacher’s PA, Kirkbie Kendal School, Lound Road, Kendal Cumbria LA9 7EQ Tel: 01539 727422 (recruitment@kksa.co.uk)

Closing date: 9.00 am on Thursday 27th February 2025
Interviews: week commencing Monday 3rd March 2025

We welcome your applications as soon as possible.  We reserve the right to bring forward the appointment process should a suitable number of good-quality applicants apply early.

Kirkbie Kendal School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the students in its care and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment

This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check and an online check
in line with KCSIE requirements
 

Start Date: as soon as possible 

Part time Secondary Teacher of Mathematics at Kirkby Stephen Grammar School - EDV/2025/KSGS/35680

Hours of Work:    0.34fte
Working Pattern    To be discussed  
Temporary, fixed term until 31 August 2025
MPR/UPR actual Salary:  Actual £10,761 - £16,688.56 per annum

About this Role

DO YOU SHARE OUR PASSION TO INSPIRE EVERY YOUNG PERSON TO REACH THEIR POTENTIAL? 

Kirkby Stephen Grammar School is part of Cumbria Education Trust. CET is a growing multi-academy trust based in Cumbria; and is committed to creating outstanding, innovative and inspiring learning environments for our schools and their communities. The successful candidate will be joining CET at an exciting time, as we continue to build on our successes and move forward on our journey to establish ourselves as one of the highest performing MATs in the North of England.

This is an excellent opportunity to join Kirkby Stephen Grammar School at a pivotal time for its future.

We are looking for an outstanding candidate to join our growing team. The candidate should be an excellent classroom practitioner, reflective in their teaching practice and focused on getting the best from every student across all key stages of the secondary curriculum.

The successful candidate will:
•    Possess a relevant teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, Bed)
•    Be an excellent communicator
•    Ensure high standards of teaching across the curriculum and have a commitment to challenging learners to achieve well
•    Be a passionate, caring and inspirational leader and teacher
•    Be self-motivated and reliable
•    Be enthusiastic about current research on thinking skills and building learning power.

If you have the qualities required, along with the passion and aspirations to contribute to the success of the Academy and the MAT, then we would welcome an application from you.   

Closing date for applications:    Midnight, 10 February 2025 
Interviews:    Week commencing 17 February 2025 

To apply for this role please visit: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/137107/EDV-2025-KSGS-35680

The Cumbria Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Enhanced DBS disclosure and Barred List checks are required for this post. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, on line searches are carried out on successful candidates.
 

Senior Teaching Assistant 
Job Reference Code: FET 018/2801

Salary NJC Scale 14, £28,624 pro rata 
Part time 26 hours per week, Monday – Friday 
Fixed Term to July 2025 (with the view to becoming a permanent contract)

Newton Village Academy is part of the Furness Education Trust, a multi-academy trust based in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria. Currently comprised of seven academies, the Trust aims to develop best practice in each school across the whole Trust, by collaborating and working together to give the best of everything to every child.  Being located near the center of the historic shipbuilding town and close to the southern boundary of the Lake District National Park, Newton Village Academy serves the Furness community.

Newton Village Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, experienced and conscientious Senior Teaching Assistant with primary school experience. The successful candidate will join a highly motivated and hardworking staff team and will support pupils with SEN and deliver Read Write Inc phonics interventions throughout the school.  

The successful candidate will:
•    Have previous experience of working 1-1 and lead small groups with targeted learning tasks. 
•    Have a good knowledge of the KS1 and KS2 curriculum  
•    Hold NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
•    Have high expectations and demonstrate a commitment to raising standards and achieving the best for all of our children.
•    Be an excellent communicator.
•    Be a committed team member but also able to work with independence when required.

We can offer:
•    An excellent school
•    Well-behaved, engaged pupils, who achieve high standards
•    A forward thinking school, which is constantly striving for improvement 
•    Friendly and experienced staff and Governors
•    Supportive, continuing professional development
•    Opportunities to work with colleagues across the Trust to develop practice and widen experience

Newton Village Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  All applicants are subject to the requirements of the Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education guidelines.  This will include checks with past employers and the need for the successful applicant to hold or undergo a suitable enhanced DBS disclosure.  

For further information regarding this post and to apply, please download an application form from our websites at www.newtonvillageacademy.co.uk, or www.furnesseducationtrust.co.uk Please note we only accept CVs with a fully completed application form.

Closing date:  Friday 7th February 2025
Shortlisting: Friday 7th February 2025
Interviews: W/C Monday 14th February 2025

SEND Teaching Assistant x3 – Ireleth St Peter’s CofE Primary School (ISP)

Required for Monday 24th February or as soon as possible thereafter. 
Salary range: PCD5 £25,183 pro-rata FTE, term-time only
Term time only, Fixed Term until 31st August 2025 initially with the potential to due to extend contracts based on funding available.

Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School is a small, village church school situated in a beautiful rural location overlooking the Duddon Estuary. With four mixed-age classes and a nursery for children aged 3, this close-knit community offers a warm, family-like atmosphere. The school's large grounds and outdoor spaces, including an outdoor building, provide ample opportunities for hands-on learning and exploration. Ireleth St Peter's has strong links with the local church and community, fostering a rich and engaging educational experience for our pupils.
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled SEND Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team at Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our pupils, particularly children with an Education and Health Care Plan.

Key Responsibilities:
•    Provide 1:1 and small group support to children with SEND, focusing on their individual needs and learning goals
•    Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons that cater to the diverse needs of all pupils
•    Collaborate with the SENCO, class teacher, and other professionals to develop and implement effective strategies and interventions
•    Monitor and track the progress of SEND pupils, providing regular feedback to the class teacher and SENCO
•    Promote the inclusion and participation of SEND pupils in all aspects of school life
•    Maintain accurate records and documentation related to SEND provision

Requirements:
•    Experience working with children with SEND, particularly in the early years
•    Knowledge of SEND legislation, policies, and best practises
•    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with pupils, parents, and colleagues
•    Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the learning and development of SEND pupils
•    Relevant qualifications in SEND, education, or a related field including Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.

Desirable Qualities:
•    Ability to adapt teaching methods and resources to meet the diverse needs of SEND pupils
•    Familiarity with assistive technologies and their application in the classroom
•    Strong organisational and time management skills
•    Enthusiasm for professional development and a willingness to learn and grow

Salary and Benefits:
The part time positions offer a salary of PCD5 £25,183 pro-rata FTE, term-time only.

Position 1: 28.75 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Position 2: 16.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Position 3: 12.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for its staff, with opportunities for continuous professional development and a close-knit, collaborative team.

If you are a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our pupils, we encourage you to apply for one of our exciting roles. Join our small, family-oriented school and be a part of our mission to provide an exceptional educational experience for all.
Ireleth St Peter’s CofE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to the requirements of the Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education guidelines. This will include checks with past employers and the need for the successful applicant to hold or undergo a suitable enhanced DBS disclosure.

Closing date: Monday 10th February 2025, 9:30am
Shortlisting: Monday 10th February 2025, PM
Interviews: Thursday 13th February 2025

Application packs are available from the school office. Please email admin@irelethst-peters.cumbria.sch.uk 
Completed applications should be returned to Mrs Anne Parkinson, via email to admin@irelethst-peters.cumbria.sch.uk