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Please visit our website (<a href=\"https://www.whitleyparkprimaryschool.co.uk\">https://www.whitleyparkprimaryschool.co.uk</a>) to appreciate what we have to offer. 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This is your chance to brighten the start of the day for our amazing pupils, ensuring they’re happy, fuelled, and ready to learn.</p>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>To find out more about this role email <a href=\"mailto:bursar@coleyprimary.reading.sch.uk\">bursar@coleyprimary.reading.sch.uk</a> or call 0118 937 5461 or visit the school website: <a href=\"https://www.coleyprimary.reading.sch.uk/\">https://www.coleyprimary.reading.sch.uk</a> </strong><br><br><a href=\"http://www.coleyprimary.reading.sch.uk/job-opportunities/\"></a></p>\n<p>Closing date: Sunday 23<sup>rd</sup> February 2025</p>\n<p>Interview Date/s: Thursday 27<sup>th</sup> February 2025</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>Please do not send a CV as, for the purposes of Equal Opportunities, we can only accept Reading Borough Council application forms.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Visits to our website are warmly encouraged, come take a look at all the lovely things we are doing in school and explore our pages to get to know us a little better.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Visits to the School/Nursery are also welcomed and encouraged. 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Are you ready to bring your zest for life to the playground and dining hall? <br><br>Our fantastic school is on the hunt for a Lunchtime Assistant with a splash of energy and fun. 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Put your best smile, grab your running shoes and let’s make lunchtime a blast!<br><br><strong>To find out more about this role email <a href=\"mailto:bursar@coleyprimary.reading.sch.uk\">bursar@coleyprimary.reading.sch.uk</a> or call 0118 937 5461 or visit the school website: <a href=\"https://www.coleyprimary.reading.sch.uk\">https://www.coleyprimary.reading.sch.uk</a> </strong><br><br><a href=\"http://www.coleyprimary.reading.sch.uk/job-opportunities/\"></a></p>\n<p>Closing date: Sunday 23<sup>rd</sup> February 2025</p>\n<p>Interview Date/s: Thursday 27<sup>th</sup> February 2025</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>Please do not send a CV as, for the purposes of Equal Opportunities, we can only accept Reading Borough Council application forms.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Visits to our website are warmly encouraged, come take a look at all the lovely things we are doing in school and explore our pages to get to know us a little better.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Visits to the School/Nursery are also welcomed and encouraged. 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New Directions College in Whitley, Reading is looking for an Apprenticeships and Vocational Curriculum Manager to lead and develop our vocational training programmes.<br><br></p>\n<p>We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our <span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span><span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span>success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.<br><br></p>\n<p><strong>About The Role:</strong></p>\n<p>As our Apprenticeships and Vocational Curriculum Manager, you will:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead the strategic development of our apprenticeships and vocational curriculum.</li>\n<li>Ensure high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across all vocational programmes.</li>\n<li>Build strong relationships with employers and stakeholders to expand our apprenticeship offering.</li>\n<li>Manage compliance with funding and regulatory requirements.</li>\n<li>Support and develop a team of passionate educators.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are looking for a dynamic and experienced professional with a strong background in curriculum development and management within apprenticeships and vocational training. The ideal candidate will have an in-depth understanding of funding, compliance, and regulatory frameworks, including Ofsted and ESFA requirements and have experiencing driving quality improvements within their area of responsibility.<br><br>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills are essential to drive excellence in our apprenticeship/vocational programmes and build lasting partnerships.<br><br></p>\n<p>New Directions College is a thriving adult learning centre at the heart of the community, committed to supporting learners on their journey to success. Join our friendly and dedicated team and make a real impact!<br><br>You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place.<br><br>Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Work Together as one team - </strong>work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do</p>\n<p><strong>Drive Efficiency - </strong>show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential</p>\n<p><strong>Be Ambitious - </strong>be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way</p>\n<p><strong>Make a Difference to Reading - </strong>maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed</p>\n<p><span><strong> </strong></span></p>\n<p><span><strong>Our Offer:</strong></span></p>\n<p>A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>\n<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>\n<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>\n<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day Nursery – at the Civic Offices) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>\n<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>\n<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>\n</ul>\n<p><span><strong> </strong></span></p>\n<p><strong>To find out more about New Directions College, visit the website: </strong><strong><a href=\"http://www.newdirectionsreading.ac.uk/\"><span>www.newdirectionsreading.ac.uk</span></a><span> </span></strong><br><br></p>\n<p><strong>For more information on the role please contact Lisa Welch – Principal at </strong><a href=\"mailto:lisa.welch@reading.gov.uk\"><strong>lisa.welch@reading.gov.uk</strong></a><strong> or call </strong><strong>07966 189 883</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Closing Date: Sunday 23<sup>rd</sup> February 2025</p>\n<p>Interview Date: To be confirmed</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. 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For some students you will be building work skills for future employment. <br><br>This will include collaborating with community groups, developing enterprise opportunities and providing resources and guidance for Horticulture based lessons. It will include delivering horticulture lessons to pupil groups, and individual work with pupils to support their wellbeing and mental health.<br><br></p>\n<p>With a Level 3 qualification and a good knowledge of vocational qualifications, you will have working knowledge of horticulture, potential linked career opportunities as well as previous experience of working with young people with Special Educational Needs. You will have the ability to lead projects, collaborate with others and will be committed to getting the best out of our pupils.</p>\n<p><br><strong>To apply, please submit an application form before the closing date. To access the application form, please visit<span> </span><a href=\"http://www.addington.wokingham.sch.uk/\">www.addington.wokingham.sch.uk</a>. </strong><br><br><strong>Visits to our school are warmly welcomed, please contact<span> </span>Amanda Cherry, HR Manager on 0118 966 9073<span> </span>to arrange a visit.</strong><br><br>Please note that we are unable to accept CVs.<br><br></p>\n<p>Closing Date: Sunday 23rd February 2025<strong><br><br></strong></p>\n<p>This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. <br><br>Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening and safer recruitment checks appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and DBS. <br><br>This position is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£23,293 - £26,156 plus £1,136 SEN Allowance = £24,429 to £27,292 Per year","publishDate":"2025-02-03T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-23T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/9473a601-2bd1-4e77-bb1d-245e5f6a7421.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"8fe6717a-7354-4618-8d6b-2a7f88f047d5","title":"Teaching Assistant (Woodley) - Addington School","employer":"Reading Borough Council","department":"","location":"Reading","locationType":3,"description":"<p>32.5 Hours per week, Term time only plus 5 INSET days - This position is for a Fixed Term period.</p>\n<p></p>\n<p>Addington School is a large all age outstanding special school catering for pupils with a wide range of learning disabilities, many of whom also have associated sensory, motor, medical and behavioural needs. We pride ourselves in our commitment to induction, professional <span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span><span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span><span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span>development and on-going support to all of our staff. <br><br></p>\n<p>Our main site is located in Woodley and we have a smaller additional site catering for Early Years pupils located in Farley Hill. <br><br>We currently have a vacancy for a Teacher Assistant to work at our main school site located in Woodley on a fixed term basis.<br><br></p>\n<p><strong>We are looking for…<span> </span></strong> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>A Teacher Assistant who can work alongside our teachers and support with providing a high quality education for our pupils </li>\n<li>Applicants with previous experience of working with pupils with special needs who can support and be involved with all class activities including working with small groups of children across all key stages </li>\n<li>Skilled communicators who are sensitive to pupils’ needs who can interpret and adapt lessons for pupils to support in the delivery of educational programmes. </li>\n</ul>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>We can offer…<span> </span></strong> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>The opportunity to work in a special school judged ‘Outstanding’ </li>\n<li>An environment committed to staff development and growing leadership </li>\n<li>A school with a coaching and collaborative culture </li>\n<li>A school where creativity and innovation is encouraged, within a skilled and supportive team </li>\n<li>A school committed to supporting staff and pupil wellbeing.</li>\n</ul>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>To apply, please submit an application form before the closing date. To access the application form, please visit<span> </span><a href=\"http://www.addington.wokingham.sch.uk/\">www.addington.wokingham.sch.uk</a>. </strong><br><br><strong>Visits to our school are warmly welcomed, please contact<span> </span>Amanda Cherry, HR Manager on 0118 966 9073<span> </span>to arrange a visit.</strong><br><br>Please note that we are unable to accept CVs.<br><br></p>\n<p>Closing Date: Sunday 23rd February 2025<strong><br><br></strong></p>\n<p>This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. <br><br>Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening and safer recruitment checks appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and DBS. <br><br>This position is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£21,029 - £22,812 plus £1,131 SEN Allowance = £22,160 to £23,943 Per year","publishDate":"2025-02-03T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-23T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/5bc1ab57-774f-4fc7-8574-2e8222eda451.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4b08ac57-4529-4e2a-a17f-cc9aeb1ac9e7","title":"Lunchtime Support Assistant - Thameside Primary School","employer":"Reading Borough Council","department":"","location":"Reading","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Permanent position starting as soon as possible - 8.75 hours per week - Monday to Friday, Term time only and attend occasional monthly Team Meetings or training -  11.45am -1.30pm.<br> </p>\n<p>We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative Lunchtime Support Assistant to join our lunchtime team to support children during the lunchtime break. <br><br></p>\n<p>Thameside is an inclusive <span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span>and welcoming school, situated near the Thames river in Caversham.</p>\n<p><br>The role will include supporting children in the dining hall, encouraging children to eat their food, tidying and clearing down the hall, and supervising children while promoting good behaviour and safe play in the playground. <br><br>You will need to be able to deal with challenging children in a fair and consistent manner and address any concerns with poor behaviour.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>You will join an experienced team of other Lunchtime Support staff in providing a fun and safe lunchtime experience.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you are a team player and have a passion for working with children please apply!  <br><br></p>\n<p><strong>Please email Miss Lucas, School Business Manager for further information or to get an application form <a>sbm@thameside.reading.sch.uk</a></strong><strong> or call 0118 937 5551 or visit <a href=\"https://www.thamesideprimary.co.uk\">https://www.thamesideprimary.co.uk</a> <br><br></strong></p>\n<p>Closing Date: Sunday 23<sup>rd</sup> February 2025</p>\n<p>Interviews: w/c 24<sup>th</sup> February 2025</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><em>The school is committed to safeguarding children and is an equal opportunity provider. 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During forest learning sessions, children learn about – and how to respect - the natural world and get the chance to do activities such as whittling greenwood, cooking over fire, den building, mud kitchen, natural arts and crafts, planting / gardening, bug hunting and role play.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Crown Wood School is part of the Greenshaw Learning Trust a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive, non-selective and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs with remote / hybrid working opportunities where appropriate. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are <em>‘Always Learning’</em>.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>What’s in it for you:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Professional development and career progression</li>\n<li>Generous pension scheme</li>\n<li>Blue Light Card</li>\n<li>Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only)</li>\n<li>An Employee Assistance Programme</li>\n<li>Gym Discounts</li>\n<li>Free eye tests</li>\n<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Green car scheme</li>\n<li>Being part of a great team and expanding organisation</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Closing date for receipt of applications is <strong>Sunday 23<sup>rd</sup> February 2025</strong>, shortlisting on <strong>Monday 24<sup>th</sup> February</strong> <strong>2025</strong> and Interviews will be held on <strong>Wednesday 26<sup>th</sup> February 2025</strong>. <strong>We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>To apply for this vacancy, please register for an online account to complete the application form. <a href=\"https://ce0218li.webitrent.com/ce0218li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?WVID=074436HN23\">https://ce0218li.webitrent.com/ce0218li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?WVID=074436HN23</a>  The recruitment process is managed via your online account and you will receive regular notifications regarding the progress of your application.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive.  If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know. Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Crown Wood Primary School is part of the Greenshaw Learning Trust and safeguarding children is at the heart of all we do. This role is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check, suitable references and all other necessary employment checks e.g. Right to Work in UK etc</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Grade K- J Scale points 02-06 - Actual salary: £10,386 - £11,037","publishDate":"2025-01-31T12:31:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-23T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/6e971f59-da86-4d2e-a6a7-e3b91c419c18.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"640550d0-e2fc-4482-b46e-9c7a1d74f018","title":"Lunchtime Controller","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"College Town Primary School","location":"College Town Primary School","locationType":3,"description":"<ul>\n<li>Are you good at working in a team and developing good relationships with both children and adults?</li>\n<li>Do you think that every child has the right to a happy and safe time at school all day, every day, supported by caring adults who always strive to be the ultimate role model?</li>\n<li>Do you have an hour and a quarter a day spare where you could help our school become the best it can be?</li>\n</ul>\n<p>If so, here at College Town Primary School we are currently recruiting for a lunchtime controller to join our supportive team.</p>\n<p>Hours: 12.00 noon  – 1.15 pm, Monday to Friday, term time only (6 hours 15 minutes per week)</p>\n<p>Start date: As soon as possible, but will wait for the right candidate if necessary<br><br>Applications will be reviewed on receipt and interviews will be held on receipt of any suitable candidates. We reserve the right to close the advert early so early application is advised.</p>\n<p>For more information about the role or to arrange a visit to the school please contact the school by email at secretary@collegetownprimary.com or by phone on 01276 31933.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Bracknell Forest Grade K £12.63 per hour","publishDate":"2025-01-31T08:53:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-23T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/af9ad695-9333-4857-a66d-2f84a5ef41b1.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"88ae8cfb-d6ff-470d-8a3d-87553904e3e2","title":"Learning Support Assistant - Kennet Valley Primary School","employer":"Reading Borough Council","department":"","location":"Reading","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We would like to appoint Learning Support Assistant Level 1 or 2 to work school hours from 8.45am to 15.20pm - Monday to Friday.<br><br><em>Part time posts also available - contact the school to enquire about the hours available.</em><br><br>This post is term-time only to start as soon as possible. Fixed-term contract to end August 2025 (with the possibility to extend).</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Our school is <span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span><span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span>a positive place for both children and adults - where enjoyment of learning underpins all we do.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>If you are someone who:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>is keen to help children succeed with learning</li>\n<li>is prepared to work 1:1 with pupils with Special Educational Needs</li>\n<li>is able to use their own initiative with tasks when required</li>\n<li>has a good level of competency with reading, writing and maths, as well as use a computer for a range of tasks (at least Grade C or equivalent in Maths & English at GCSE level)</li>\n<li>wants to extend their own skills</li>\n<li>has a friendly open nature, who considers the needs of others within the team and is always willing to help</li>\n<li>has some experience of working in a school environment</li>\n</ul>\n<p>  …then we would very much like to hear from you!</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, at the end of the day, by appointment. Please contact the office to make an appointment or request an application pack <a href=\"https://www.kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.uk/\">https://www.kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.uk</a> or email <a href=\"mailto:office@kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.uk\">office@kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.uk</a></strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Applications considered on receipt</p>\n<p>We reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found</p>\n<p><br><em>Kennet Valley Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. <br><br>We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment and is in line with the guidance in KCSIE. <br><br>All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form. Successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks including online searches. <br><br></em><em>We shall ensure fairness and equal opportunities throughout our workforce and in service delivery.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£16,411 to £17,198 Per year","publishDate":"2025-01-31T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-23T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/69ea3ea4-48a9-4a21-af7f-0f35dd030f66.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"447f2a1e-9264-4559-92f3-589e5012895c","title":"Playworker, After School Club","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"Whitegrove Primary School","location":"Whitegrove Primary School, Westmorland Drive, Warfield, Bracknell","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We wish to appoint motivated, enthusiastic and reliable playworkers for our very busy After School Club.</p>\n<p>Candidates will be passionate about play and understand the essential role it has in children's wellbeing and lives. We are looking for hard-working team players who engage, supervise and support the children and will get involved in the daily running of the club.</p>\n<p>Whitegrove Primary School is a large, over-subscribed school in north east Bracknell, where excellence and enjoyment are at the heart of the school’s ethos.  We have strong links with the local community and have excellent support from our parents.  Our children are well-behaved and eager to learn.  We were rated as a ‘good’ school in our most recent Ofsted (March 2022). </p>\n<p>Applications will be considered upon receipt, after which suitable candidates will be invited to interview.  Closing date: Friday 21st February 2025 </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"BF-K £12.62 (inc. LW)","publishDate":"2025-01-28T10:10:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-21T12:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/abfbc32d-b6bc-4fe0-98ad-913ceaa9f974.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9413653b-b759-4ebc-97c2-2d4d645a9e28","title":"Deputy Head Teacher","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"The Pines School","location":"The Pines School, Hanworth Road, Bracknell","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Deputy Headteacher Vacancy (Part Time Considered)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>L7 – L11</strong></p>\n<p>Do you want to make a real difference to children’s lives? Do you want to work with likeminded people who put children at the heart of what they do? Do you like working hard and seeing the impact of your work? If you have answered YES to any of these, then we might be the right fit for you.</p>\n<p>The Pines Primary School is a 1 form entry primary school (2 form in KS2) with a specialist resource provision and a Nursery.  We have children from a wide range of backgrounds and also have an above national % for pupils with SEND.  We are proud of what we do to make a difference to the lives of children and their families.  We use an approach of continuous provision in EYFS and KS1 as we believe in the importance of learning through play.  We have also recently introduced OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) into our lunchtimes.  At The Pines, we believe children can thrive when their needs are met and when they have high quality provisions throughout the school.</p>\n<p>We are looking for a Deputy Head who shares our values, has energy and resilience and a willingness to try new ideas and we want people who will bring the joy.  We are looking for someone who has a passion for pastoral work, personal development, working with families, safeguarding and leading on behaviour.</p>\n<p>We need a Deputy Headteacher who: -</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Has a passion for the personal development of all pupils</li>\n<li>Has the confidence to make quick decisions under pressure</li>\n<li>Has the experience and ability to build relationships with children and families</li>\n<li>Has a DSL qualification or willingness to train for this position</li>\n<li>Is self-motivated, can manage their own timetable and is able to use their initiative</li>\n<li>Willingness to be flexible, no day will be the same</li>\n<li>Has experience of training and developing staff</li>\n<li>Is a qualified teacher with high expectations of themselves and others</li>\n<li>Has up to date whole class teaching experience, with a record of high quality practice (all key stages considered).</li>\n<li>Has a clear understanding of behaviour and why children behave in the way they do</li>\n<li>Has completed trauma informed training or a willingness to complete this</li>\n<li>Is flexible and able to work well with others.</li>\n<li>Has experience of working with parents and other professionals including the LA (essential)</li>\n<li>Understands the importance of ongoing assessment to determine children’s next steps in learning.</li>\n<li>Is driven, ambitious, has resilience and energy</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Our children would like someone who:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Makes them feel safe and understands them</li>\n<li>Is kind, even if we make the wrong choices.</li>\n<li>Has high expectations for them</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The successful candidate will join a team who are passionate about engaging and inspiring young people in their learning and will have experience of working with primary age range children including EYFS.</p>\n<p>The Pines had Ofsted in 2023 and received a GOOD grading.</p>\n<p>We are well resourced and we have extensive outside space along with a gym, 2 halls and rooms for ELSA and other interventions. There are currently 320 children on roll.</p>\n<p>At The Pines there has been rapid improvement in the quality of education, behaviour & attitudes and personal development We will continue to focus on improving the outcomes for our children. This is an exciting time to join us and our amazing team.</p>\n<p><strong>We can offer you:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Supportive SLT, governing body and staff (we really do work as a team)</li>\n<li>An inclusive ethos</li>\n<li>Happy, motivated children who enjoy coming to school</li>\n<li>A commitment to professional development for all staff</li>\n<li>Supportive parents who engage positively in the improvement of the school</li>\n<li>A team who value the importance of educating the whole child</li>\n<li>We are on a bus route and are a short walk from our local shop</li>\n<li>We are a team that enjoy a varied school social life</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Monday 17<sup>th</sup> February 12 noon</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Shortlisting: Tuesday 18<sup>th</sup> February</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interviews: Wednesday 26<sup>th</sup> February</strong></p>\n<p>Visits are actively encouraged. 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We are looking for a Headteacher who believes in inclusion, someone who will embrace our SEND provision and initiatives such as forest school and look to develop these even further. We are looking to appoint a Headteacher who is able to demonstrate that they can:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintain and enhance our school ethos, keeping children at the heart of every decision</li>\n<li>Continue to shape the future of the school through dynamic leadership</li>\n<li>Inspire excellence in learning and teaching</li>\n<li>Challenge, influence and motivate staff to expect and attain high goals for all children</li>\n<li>Provide effective organisation and management of the school based on rigorous self- evaluation</li>\n<li>Be accountable for the efficiency and effectiveness of the school</li>\n<li>Promote community cohesion through excellent working relationships</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Our children are inquisitive and thoughtful learners, our staff are creative, motivated leaders of education and our governors are supportive and committed to the vision of the school. If this sounds like a team that you’d like to be a part of and you think that you are the right person to steer our ship, we would welcome your application.</p>\n<p>We would love for you to come and visit our school to get a greater understanding of us and this opportunity – please contact <a href=\"mailto:office@hsprimary.uk\">office@hsprimary.uk</a> (FAO Liz Baker) to arrange your visit. </p>\n<p>Closing date: 9am Monday 17th February 2025</p>\n<p>Shortlisting: Monday 24<sup>th</sup> February 2025</p>\n<p>Interviews: Monday 3<sup>rd</sup> & Tuesday 4<sup>th</sup> March 2025</p>\n<p>Start date - September 2025</p>\n<p>For more information about this post and how to apply, please review the application pack, job description, person specification and application form.</p>\n<p>Holly Spring Primary School<br>Lily Hill Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 2SW</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"L21–L27 (£82,825 - £94,758)","publishDate":"2025-01-21T15:46:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-17T09:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/0dc347b5-98ca-406a-a833-3d3d811c5e37.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false}],"totalResults":24,"page":1,"pageSize":20,"facets":{"EmployerType":{"education":10,"local government":14},"PublishDate":{"1":1,"2":3,"3":6,"4":15,"5":24},"LocationType":{"3":24},"ContractType":{"1":15,"2":2,"3":3,"5":4},"JobTypes":{"community":1,"customer service":1,"education":24,"social care":1,"social work":1},"WorkingPatterns":{"1":5,"2":17,"3":9,"4":1,"6":1,"7":2}},"randomNumber":0,"noOfFeaturedJobs":0,"bounds":[{"lat":51.493134,"lng":-1.063601},{"lat":51.40978,"lng":-1.063601},{"lat":51.40978,"lng":-0.92849433},{"lat":51.493134,"lng":-0.92849433},{"lat":51.493134,"lng":-1.063601}],"error":null}},"dataUpdateCount":1,"dataUpdatedAt":1739531498278,"error":null,"errorUpdateCount":0,"errorUpdatedAt":0,"fetchFailureCount":0,"fetchFailureReason":null,"fetchMeta":null,"isInvalidated":false,"status":"success","fetchStatus":"idle"},"queryKey":["jobs",null,"reading",null,null,{},{"contractType":[],"workingPatterns":[],"locationType":[],"jobTypes":["education"],"employerType":[],"datePosted":5},2,1],"queryHash":"[\"jobs\",null,\"reading\",null,null,{},{\"contractType\":[],\"datePosted\":5,\"employerType\":[],\"jobTypes\":[\"education\"],\"locationType\":[],\"workingPatterns\":[]},2,1]"},{"state":{"data":[{"value":"Education","slug":"education"}],"dataUpdateCount":1,"dataUpdatedAt":1739531498205,"error":null,"errorUpdateCount":0,"errorUpdatedAt":0,"fetchFailureCount":0,"fetchFailureReason":null,"fetchMeta":null,"isInvalidated":false,"status":"success","fetchStatus":"idle"},"queryKey":["jobTypesAutocomplete","education"],"queryHash":"[\"jobTypesAutocomplete\",\"education\"]"}]}
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