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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Thank you for your interest in joining the team at Downs Junior School. We are currently recruiting for two exciting teaching opportunities within our school: one part-time (two days a week – most likely to be Monday and Tuesday), starting after October half term, and one full-time position, starting after the Christmas break. Both roles are temporary until the end of the academic year in the first instance.At Downs Junior, we are proud of our inclusive ethos, strong community spirit, and commitment to high standards for every child. We are looking for enthusiastic, skilled teachers who share our belief that every child deserves the very best education – both academically and in their personal development. The successful candidates will join a dedicated, supportive team and benefit from a positive working environment where collaboration and professional development are valued. In return, we are seeking professionals who are reflective, flexible, and ready to contribute to our whole-school vision.Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;52&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement) Fixed term:&nbsp;End date&nbsp;August 2026 in the first instanceStart date:&nbsp; One job is full time, starting from Monday 5th January 2026 One job is part time, starting from Monday 3rd November 2025 &nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>Thank you for your interest in joining the team at Downs Junior School. We are currently recruiting for two exciting teaching opportunities within our school: one part-time (two days a week – most likely to be Monday and Tuesday), starting after October half term, and one full-time position, starting after the Christmas break. Both roles are temporary until the end of the academic year in the first instance.At Downs Junior, we are proud of our inclusive ethos, strong community spirit, and commitment to high standards for every child. We are looking for enthusiastic, skilled teachers who share our belief that every child deserves the very best education – both academically and in their personal development.The successful candidates will join a dedicated, supportive team and benefit from a positive working environment where collaboration and professional development are valued. In return, we are seeking professionals who are reflective, flexible, and ready to contribute to our whole-school vision.Closing date: Friday 26 September 2025Interview date: 3 October 2025How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office:Address: Downs Junior School, Rugby Road, Brighton, BN1 6ED &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Email: <a href="mailto:office@downsjun.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@downsjun.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>When completing your application, please ensure you refer to the person specification, as shortlisting will be based on how well candidates meet these criteria.Telephone:&nbsp;01273 558422Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://downsjunior-brighton-hove.secure-dbprimary.com/brighton-hove/primary/downsjunior%C2%A0" target="_blank">https://downsjunior-brighton-hove.secure-dbprimary.com/brighton-hove/primary/downsjunior&nbsp;</a> <h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>A Key Role in Driving Excellence in School Governance&nbsp;Downs Junior School are seeking a highly organised, experienced, and self-motivated professional to serve as Clerk to the Governors, a vital role underpinning the strength and integrity of our school’s governance. Working closely with the Chair of Governors and Headteacher, the Clerk is essential in ensuring that the board functions effectively, lawfully, and strategically.This is far more than an administrative post — it is a pivotal governance position. As the trusted advisor on legal, procedural, and regulatory matters, the Clerk plays a central role in supporting the board to make informed, compliant, and impactful decisions that shape the future of our school.&nbsp;The successful candidate will take over a well-structured and mature governance function following the retirement of our long-standing Clerk to Governors. &nbsp;&nbsp; What You’ll DoYou will be responsible for the smooth and effective operation of the governing body and its committees by providing:<ul>
<li>Expert Governance Advice: Offer impartial, professional guidance on constitutional, statutory, and procedural matters to ensure the governing body remains compliant and effective.</li>
<li>High-Quality Administrative Support: Enable governors to focus on strategic priorities by managing the logistical and documentary needs of governing body activity.</li>
<li>Strategic Collaboration: Work in close partnership with the Chair of Governors and Headteacher, supporting the board’s leadership in fulfilling its duties with clarity and confidence.</li>
</ul>Who We’re Looking ForWe are looking for a proactive, experienced professional with a deep understanding of governance in the education sector. You will be:<ul>
<li>Highly organised, with exceptional attention to detail</li>
<li>A confident communicator, comfortable engaging with senior leaders and external bodies</li>
<li>An independent thinker, offering sound judgment and practical advice</li>
<li>Reliable and discreet, with a strong sense of professional integrity</li>
</ul>Pay:&nbsp;Competitive, depending on experience and qualifications with a minimum of £28,163 pro rata. &nbsp;On-site parking may be provided if necessary. &nbsp;&nbsp;Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;52&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date:&nbsp;September/October 2025<h2>About the role</h2>Closing date: Friday 5 September 2025Interview date:&nbsp;Week commencing 15 September 2025&nbsp;How to apply: For further information, to request an application pack, or submit your application, please contact Rebecca Elton.&nbsp; Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Rebeccaelton@downsjun.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">Rebeccaelton@downsjun.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp; (Chair of Governors)Telephone: (01273) &nbsp; 558422Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.downsjuniorschool.co.uk" target="_blank">www.downsjuniorschool.co.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityDowns Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. &nbsp;Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>The Role We’re seeking a passionate Music Specialist to join our vibrant team and inspire learners through dynamic, culturally inclusive music education. You will play a key role in designing and delivering engaging music programs that reflect a wide range of musical traditions and lived experiences.We would welcome HLTAs, apprenticeships, ECTs, experienced teachers or anyone with a true passion for music to apply.&nbsp;About You We are looking for someone who:<ul>
<li>Has a relevant qualification or background related to education or music. This could include formal qualifications such as HLTA status, apprenticeships, an education or music-related degree, or qualified teacher status. We also value equivalent experience gained through community music leadership, youth work, informal or family-based teaching, creative industry work, or other non-traditional routes into music and education.</li>
<li>Can demonstrate their experience in or openness to teaching music from a wide range of cultural traditions, including African, Caribbean, South Asian, Latin American, Indigenous, and Middle Eastern music.</li>
<li>Has experience working with or within global majority communities, in schools, community music projects, faith groups, youth clubs, or informal educational settings.</li>
<li>Is committed to continual learning and contributing to an anti-racist, equity-driven work environment.</li>
</ul>What We Offer<ul>
<li>A supportive, creative workplace where your voice is valued.</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development with a focus on inclusive and anti-racist practice.</li>
<li>Opportunities to collaborate.</li>
<li>A clear commitment to workforce diversity, including mentorship for BRM applicants and progression pathways</li>
</ul>Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;47.36&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;End date 31 August 2026Start date: As soon as possible <h2>About the role</h2>For further information, please contact the school office at Westdene Primary School, Bankside, Brighton, BN1 5GN. &nbsp;Telephone: 01273 916618. E-mail: <a href="mailto:admin@westdene.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@westdene.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;Closing date: Midday&nbsp;Wednesday 10th September 2025Interview date:&nbsp;Tuesday 16th September 2025 afternoonHow to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email direct to the school office:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:admin@westdene.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@westdene.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://westdeneprimary.co.uk/brighton-hove/primary/westdene" target="_blank">https://westdeneprimary.co.uk/brighton-hove/primary/westdene</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforce At Westdene Primary School and Nursery, we are proud that our school is a culturally rich and diverse place of learning, and we are keen to encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply and join our staff team. We believe music is a universal language that should be accessible, inclusive, and reflective of the rich diversity of the communities we serve. We are committed to fostering a creative, supportive environment where everyone can thrive. As part of our continued commitment to equity and representation, we actively encourage applications from Black, racially minoritised, and other underrepresented groups in the music and education sectors.Brighton and Hove is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from the Global Majority (BRM).&nbsp;Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a>&nbsp;actions, our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">How we create a fair and inclusive workplace</a>.The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Fixed term:&nbsp;Until 31 August 2026Start date: 4 November 2025Hove Learning Federation is comprised of West Hove Infant School and Hove Junior School, serving over 1,000 children on our 3 sites – School Road, Portland Road and Holland Road.We are looking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic full-time class teacher to join our school, working in Year 4 at our Holland Road site.We have high expectations of our children who achieve high standards through consistently good teaching and an exciting, creative curriculum.<h2>About the role</h2>The successful candidates will:· have experience of teaching KS2 during their training practice or career· be committed to inclusive practice· be committed to teaching through creative, linked and skills based topics· have excellent communication and interpersonal skills· really want to work at our school and be part of our whole school communityWe are proud that our school is a culturally rich and diverse place of learning, and we are keen to encourage people from diverse ethnic backgrounds to apply and join our staff team. The school has a strong focus on Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion for our pupils, staff and governors and we are passionate about creating an environment where every pupil can thrive. We are also very proud that Hove Learning Federation is an Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) Centre of Excellence.Closing date: 29 September 2025Interview date: 8 October 2025How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sarahshaw@hovejun.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">sarahshaw@hovejun.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 916609Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.hovejuniorschool.co.uk" target="_blank">www.hovejuniorschool.co.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Start date: 5 January 2026 Hove Learning Federation is comprised of West Hove Infant School and Hove Junior School, serving over 1,000 children on our 3 sites – School Road, Portland Road and Holland Road.<h2>About the role</h2>We wish to appoint an experienced teacher to inspire and lead a year group.&nbsp;The role will be based on one site but will involve working cooperatively with a year leader in the same year group on the other site.&nbsp;In addition to being an ambitious, experienced and exemplary classroom practitioner, you will:<ul>
<li>Have recent and relevant experience of teaching and learning in KS1 and KS2</li>
<li>Ensure the highest possible standards of teaching and learning and inclusion by both supporting and holding teachers to account</li>
<li>Work closely with members of the Senior and Extended Leadership Team to ensure the school’s vision and aims are exemplified and that the School’s Key Priorities enhance the overall performance of the school whilst meeting the educational needs of the pupils &nbsp;</li>
<li>Work cross site with the link year lead to ensure continuity of teaching, learning and assessment across the year group including data analysis</li>
<li>Provide strong leadership to colleagues and participate positively in leading the school into the future</li>
</ul>We will:<ul><li>Ensure you have the highest possible quality support and training to enable you to undertake your role to best effect and support you to further develop your career in teaching</li></ul>We are proud that our school is a culturally rich and diverse place of learning, and we are keen to encourage people from diverse ethnic backgrounds to apply and join our staff team. The school has a strong focus on Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion for our pupils, staff and governors and we are passionate about creating an environment where every pupil can thrive. We are also very proud that Hove Learning Federation is an Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) Centre of Excellence.Closing date: 2 October 2025Interview date: 9 October 2025How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sarahshaw@hovejun.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">sarahshaw@hovejun.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 916609Website:<a href="http://www.westhoveinfantschool.co.uk" target="_blank">www.westhoveinfantschool.co.uk</a> &nbsp;<a href="http://www.hovejuniorschool.co.uk" target="_blank">www.hovejuniorschool.co.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Hill Park School is a three site (Primary/ Secondary) special school for pupils aged 4 - 16 years for pupils with needs ranging from moderate (MLD), severe (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). Some pupils also have a diagnosis of autistic spectrum condition (ASC), complex medical needs or physical disabilities. We have students from Reception through to KS4.We are looking to recruit a Grade B Maternity Cover Teaching Assistant, to join our Primary team at our Portslade site, for 3 days/18 hours per week (days to be agreed with Head of Primary)Please be aware that all teaching assistants can be placed across the school sites depending on their experience, skills and needs of the school.We are a warm, friendly and welcoming school with a supportive and caring staff, who work closely as a team. Our school would be a great place for you to work if you:<ul>
<li>have patience and a calm manner</li>
<li>have resilience and a commitment to meeting the needs of children with additional needs</li>
<li>are an excellent team player who is flexible and shows an ability to recognise and respond to pupils’ needs</li>
<li>can provide support to individuals and small groups</li>
<li>have Maths and English Qualifications at GCSE or equivalent</li>
<li>be able to manage a challenging environment, both physically and mentally</li>
<li>The role will include intimate care and full training will be provided. &nbsp;The need to be able to adapt your skills and to be flexible and resilient is crucial. 
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</ul>Paid weeks per year: 47.36&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;End date 31 August 2026Start date:&nbsp;January 2026&nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>Closing date: 9am Friday 26th September 2025Interview date: Monday 6th October 2025How to apply: Please apply using our application form and return via email at:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:vacanciesupper@hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">vacanciesupper@hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Telephone: (01273) &nbsp;422855Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check. We take safeguarding and child protection seriously and all posts at Hill Park are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Certificate. &nbsp;<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.&nbsp;To support staff living in the City we are members of the Rental Deposit Loan Scheme run by Brighton &amp; Hove City Council and further details of this are available upon request.&nbsp;

Maternity Cover Teaching Assistant Grade B

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Hill Park School is a three site (Primary/ Secondary) special school for pupils aged 4 - 16 years for pupils with needs ranging from moderate (MLD), severe (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). Some pupils also have a diagnosis of autistic spectrum condition (ASC), complex medical needs or physical disabilities. We have students from Reception through to KS4.We are looking to recruit Grade B Teaching Assistants, to join our Primary team at our Portslade site.Please be aware that all teaching assistants during their time with us can be placed across the school sites depending on their experience, skills and needs of the school.We are a warm, friendly and welcoming school with a supportive and caring staff, who work closely as a team. Our school would be a great place for you to work if you:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>have patience and a calm manner</li>
<li>have resilience and a commitment to meeting the needs of children with additional needs</li>
<li>are an excellent team player who is flexible and shows an ability to recognise and respond to pupils’ needs</li>
<li>can provide support to individuals and small groups</li>
<li>have Maths and English Qualifications at GCSE or equivalent</li>
<li>be able to manage a challenging environment, both physically and mentally</li>
<li>The role will include intimate care and full training will be provided. &nbsp;The need to be able to adapt your skills and to be flexible and resilient is crucial.</li>
</ul> Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;47.36&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;End date 31 August 2025Start date:&nbsp;January 2026 <h2>About the role</h2>Closing date:&nbsp;9am Friday 26th September 2025Interview date:&nbsp;Monday 6th October 2025How to apply: Please apply using our application form and return via email at:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:vacanciesupper@hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">vacanciesupper@hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 422855Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.&nbsp;We take safeguarding and child protection seriously and all posts at Hill Park are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Certificate.&nbsp;To support staff living in the City we are members of the Rental Deposit Loan Scheme run by Brighton &amp; Hove City Council and further details of this are available upon request.&nbsp;<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Hill Park School is a three site (Primary/ Secondary) special school for pupils aged 4 - 16 years for pupils with needs ranging from moderate (MLD), severe (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). Some pupils also have a diagnosis of autistic spectrum condition (ASC), complex medical needs or physical disabilities. We have students from Reception through to KS4.We are looking to recruit a Grade B Maternity Cover Teaching Assistant, to join our Primary team at our Portslade site, for 30 hours per week (Monday – Friday 8.45am-3.15pm)Please be aware that all teaching assistants can be placed across the school sites depending on their experience, skills and needs of the school.We are a warm, friendly and welcoming school with a supportive and caring staff, who work closely as a team. Our school would be a great place for you to work if you:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>have patience and a calm manner</li>
<li>have resilience and a commitment to meeting the needs of children with additional needs</li>
<li>are an excellent team player who is flexible and shows an ability to recognise and respond to pupils’ needs</li>
<li>can provide support to individuals and small groups</li>
<li>have Maths and English Qualifications at GCSE or equivalent</li>
<li>be able to manage a challenging environment, both physically and mentally</li>
<li>The role will include intimate care and full training will be provided. &nbsp;The need to be able to adapt your skills and to be flexible and resilient is crucial. 
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</ul>Paid weeks per year: 47.36&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;End date 31 August 2026Start date: January 2026&nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>Closing date: 9am Friday 26th September 2025Interview date: Monday 6th October 2025How to apply: Please apply using our application form and return via email at:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:vacanciesupper@hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">vacanciesupper@hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Telephone: (01273) &nbsp; 422855Website: <a href="//www.hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a> <h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.&nbsp;We take safeguarding and child protection seriously and all posts at Hill Park are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Certificate. &nbsp;<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.To support staff living in the City we are members of the Rental Deposit Loan Scheme run by Brighton &amp; Hove City Council and further details of this are available upon request.&nbsp;

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Fixed term:&nbsp;Until 31 August 2026Start date: ASAPNJC Scale 4a point 9 £26,409-£26835 FTE pro rata, pay award pendingDetails of the post:<ul>
<li>Learning Support Assistant</li>
<li>Working Monday and Tuesday 9am – 3pm (0.5-hour unpaid lunchbreak) and Wednesday 9am – 12pm &nbsp; 14 hours in total</li>
<li>Supporting a child who has Neurodiverse needs and Social Communication difficulties&nbsp;</li>
<li>Fixed term for one year until 31st August 2026</li>
</ul>The Governors of St Mary Magdalen’s Catholic Primary &amp; Nursery School seek to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to work with a child with specific needs, requiring tailored support to access learning and thrive in school. This position is for a fixed term as the funding is only for the pupil’s time in the Nursery class. Applicants should be aware,&nbsp;as per the terms of an INA or SEND support contract, should the funding situation change during the year, or the pupil leaves school, this role may need to change, or will no longer exist, but there may be other vacancies available. The hours will likely increase as the provision needs of the child increase.<h2>About the role</h2>Successful candidates will:<ul>
<li>Support the Catholic ethos of the school;</li>
<li>Be patient and able to stay calm, listen to and value the child;</li>
<li>Have experience of working with children with special educational needs (SEND);&nbsp;</li>
<li>Be able to help children progress and succeed in their education;</li>
<li>Build positive relationships with children, their parents/carers and those they work closely with;</li>
<li>Be suitably qualified for the post, ie: have good literacy and numeracy skills (to GCSE level or higher);</li>
<li>Have an optimistic and positive attitude and be flexible to the demands of the job;</li>
<li>Be able to work as part of a team and;</li>
<li>Have the ability to maintain confidentiality.</li>
</ul>Experience of Makaton is desirable but training can be given.If you would like to work in our happy and dynamic school, we would like to hear from you. &nbsp;All applications MUST be made on a Catholic Education Service (CES) Form.St Mary Magdalen’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. These posts are exempt from the 'Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974’ and are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.&nbsp;Closing date: 5 September 2025 MiddayInterview date: 10 September 2025How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:office@stmarymags.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@stmarymags.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 327533Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.stmarymags.brighton-hove.dbprimary.com/brighton-hove/primary/stmarymags" target="_blank">http://www.stmarymags.brighton-hove.dbprimary.com/brighton-hove/primary/stmarymags</a><a href="http://www.stmarymags.brighton-hove.dbprimary.com/brighton-hove/primary/stmarymags" target="_blank"> </a> <h2>Additional information</h2>Please ensure you apply with Catholic Education form, downloaded from below or <a href="https://www.catholiceducation.org.uk/" target="_blank">Catholic Education Website</a>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Start date: TBCHove Learning Federation is comprised of West Hove Infant School and Hove Junior School, serving over 1,000 children on our 3 sites – School Road, Portland Road and Holland Road. &nbsp;We are looking for an Administration Assistant to work in our busy school office at our School Road site. Working days required are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday working from 8.00am til 4.00pm. &nbsp; Thursday working from 8.00 am til 1.00 pm. &nbsp;There is no flexibility with these hours as they are based on the needs of the school.Working under the guidance of our Office Manager, you will need to be able to exercise initiative and work well under pressure. You will need to be a friendly and approachable individual, with the ability to multi-task while being interrupted.<h2>About the role</h2>Successful candidates will:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>Have relevant experience of working in a busy reception role.</li>
<li>Be able to build good relationships with our children, parents and carers and with other school staff.</li>
<li>Be flexible to the demands of the role.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Have strong telephone and communication skills.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Be prepared to undertake first aid training and any other relevant training.</li>
<li>Be able to maintain confidentiality and sensitivity.</li>
<li>Have a positive attitude and sense of humour.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Employment under the Federated Board includes all locations/sites where both schools operate. Under this contract, you may be asked to work across different locations under the Federated Board, either temporarily or permanently.&nbsp;We are proud that our school is a culturally rich and diverse place of learning, and we are keen to&nbsp;encourage people from diverse ethnic backgrounds to apply and join our staff team. The school &nbsp;has a strong focus on Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion for our pupils, staff and governors and we are passionate&nbsp;about creating an environment where every pupil can thrive. We are also very proud that &nbsp;Hove Learning Federation is an Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) Centre of Excellence.Closing date: 27 August 2025Interview date: 2 September 2025How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email to&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sarahshaw@hovejun.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">sarahshaw@hovejun.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Telephone: (01273) 916609Website:<a href="http://www.westhoveinfants.co.uk" target="_blank">www.westhoveinfants.co.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Start date: ASAPOur school is ’Good’ (Ofsted 2023) and is one of the most popular and successful 11-16 mixed comprehensive schools in the Preston Park area of Brighton.Our curriculum is broad and balanced and offers many exciting opportunities for aii students, both in school and out. There are tremendous extra-curricular opportunities at Dorothy Stringer through sport, performing arts, the Junior Leadership Team, Art, the Duke of Edinburgh award, as well as a number of other trips. in short, we believe there is something for everyone at the school. &nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>The main purpose of the job is to supervise groups of students during the short-term absence of a teacher toensure that pupils carry out a pre-prepared lesson, maintain good order and to keep pupils on task, responding toquestions and generally assisting pupils to undertake set activities.The successful candidate would receive a high ievei of support.&nbsp;Closing date: Midday Monday 1 September 2025Interview date: TBCHow to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office: Email: <a href="mailto:ad-ajm@dorothy-stringer.co.uk" target="_blank">ad-ajm@dorothy-stringer.co.uk</a>&nbsp;Telephone: (01273) 852222<h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Cover Supervisor

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Part-Time, Permanent Post240 hours per annum (based on 4 hours per week – but worked as required)&nbsp;Start date: TBCSaltdean Primary School is looking to recruit a dedicated and well organised clerk who will provide high level advice, support and administrative assistance to our governing board. &nbsp;This involves arranging meetings, taking minutes, keeping records and advising the governing board on local and national developments that will impact on their work. &nbsp;You must have experience of minute-taking, good ICT and communication skills, with an excellent command of the English language, and be able to work with minimal supervision. &nbsp;Training for clerks is provided by the local authority and through online modules. There will also be opportunities to network with other clerks&nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>This post will appeal to someone who enjoys working with a group of dedicated professionals, has an interest in education and would like to work from home for the majority of the time. The role will require the ability to work flexibly to meet deadlines and at times convenient to the governing board. The full governing board usually meets six times per year on a Wednesday evening, and we operate with two main committees which meet at least three times a year - one on a Wednesday evening and one on Wednesdays during the school day. These meetings are generally held within school, with some online exceptions.We are ideally looking for an experienced professional who can be employed at the Senior Clerk level. &nbsp;However, we are also able to provide development opportunities for those who wish to work towards this level, so we can offer the role at Scale 4a in the first instance. &nbsp;The local authority offers induction, training and continuous support for clerks, and you would be expected to complete relevant training before moving to the next level.Senior clerks are also required to clerk panels periodically, for which you will be paid extra hours at your usual hourly rate. &nbsp;Saltdean Primary School 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.Closing date: 9.00am Friday 5th September 2025Shortlisting &amp; Interviews: W/C 8th September 2025To apply please submit an application form to <a href="mailto:markwoodley@saltdean.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">markwoodley@saltdean.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;For further information please email our Chair of Governors <a href="mailto:CaroleMcIverwren@saltdean.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">CaroleMcIverwren@saltdean.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Clerk to Governors or Senior Clerk to Governors

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Fixed term:&nbsp;Until 31 August 2026 to cover maternity leaveStart date: January 2026 or before if possible We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher to join our dedicated and experienced staff team and work as part of a job share with a class of brilliant children. This is a part time role and is on a temporary contract basis. &nbsp;St. Andrew’s is a positive and progressive school and an exciting and rewarding place to work. We have a hardworking, friendly staff team who are united in the belief that we are all learning together. We are proud to be a Church of England school and our mission is, ‘To inspire a love of learning and live ‘life in all its fullness’ (John 10:10), ensuring everyone can flourish and be the best that they can be.’<h2>About the role</h2>We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic teacher to join our fantastic team, who shares our vision of high aspirations, achievement and a passion for learning.The successful candidate will:<ul>
<li>Have an understanding of how excellent teaching has an impact on pupil progress</li>
<li>Be highly motivated and creative</li>
<li>Be inspirational, very well organised with a positive ‘can do’ attitude</li>
<li>View teaching as a vocation and love their work&nbsp;</li>
<li>Be a team player, with good interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Be sympathetic and supportive of the Christian ethos (You do not have to be a practising Christian)</li>
<li>Be an excellent role model to children, colleagues and parents, exemplifying our core values of love and respect</li>
<li>Have high expectations of behaviour and achievement for all children</li>
</ul>In return, we will give you:<ul>
<li>The opportunity to shine and share your strengths with others</li>
<li>Freedom to innovate</li>
<li>Truly remarkable, highly motivated children</li>
<li>A fun, friendly, supportive staff team and school community</li>
<li>Inspiring outdoor learning spaces</li>
<li>The latest technology in classrooms</li>
<li>On-going professional development</li>
<li>Excellent support staff</li>
<li>Excellent SEND support across the school</li>
<li>An engaged, active community in the centre of a diverse, inclusive and vibrant city</li>
</ul>We warmly welcome visits to the school. If you would like to make an appointment or have an informal discussion about the role with Sophie Thomas (Headteacher), please contact the school office.Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@st-andrews.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@st-andrews.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Telephone number: 01273 770082CLOSING DATE: Thursday 25th September 2025 midday&nbsp;INTERVIEW DATE: Week beginning Monday 29th September 2025How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@st-andrews.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@st-andrews.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 770082Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.st-andrews.brighton-hove.sch.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.st-andrews.brighton-hove.sch.uk/</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Part-Time Class Teacher

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We’re seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team. At Westdene Primary School &amp; Nursery, we are committed to providing a supportive learning community that offers equal opportunities for all. Children are encouraged to develop intellectually, physically, aesthetically, socially, emotionally and spiritually. In our pursuit of excellence, expectations are high and children have the chance to learn in a range of different ways. We constantly seek to ensure that all our children are enabled to achieve to their optimum ability by developing a love of learning and the skills they need to become successful life-long learners. Westdene is an inclusive and happy school situated on the northern outskirts of Brighton with over 470 pupils currently on roll. As an inclusive school, we work in partnership with pupils and families to create a respectful environment, challenge inequality and discrimination, and maintain high aspirations for all.We can offer the successful candidate:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>An opportunity to work as part of a friendly and supportive team.</li>
<li>Highly motivated and enthusiastic children.</li>
<li>Opportunities to collaborate.</li>
<li>Excellent professional development opportunities.</li>
</ul>Paid weeks per year: 47.36&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;End date &nbsp;31 August 2026Start date: As soon as possible &nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>For further information, please contact the school office at Westdene Primary School, Bankside, Brighton, BN1 5GN. &nbsp;Telephone: 01273 916618. &nbsp;E-mail: <a href="mailto:admin@westdene.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@westdene.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Closing date: Midday Friday 5th September 2025Interview date: Wednesday 10th September 2025 AMHow to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email direct to the school office: <a href="mailto:admin@westdene.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@westdene.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://westdeneprimary.co.uk/brighton-hove/primary/westdene" target="_blank">https://westdeneprimary.co.uk/brighton-hove/primary/westdene</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>At Westdene Primary School and Nursery, we are proud that our school is a culturally rich and diverse place of learning, and we are keen to encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply and join our staff team. We are committed to fostering a creative, supportive environment where everyone can thrive. As part of our continued commitment to equity and representation, we actively encourage applications from Black, racially minoritised, and other underrepresented groups in education sectors.Brighton and Hove is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from the Global Majority (BRM).&nbsp;Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a>&nbsp;actions, our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">How we create a fair and inclusive workplace</a>.The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Teaching Assistant Level B

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Start date: ASAPCity Academy Whitehawk is proud to offer exciting and inclusive education to children aged 4 to 11 years. We are very proud that our Early Years provision was rated as ‘Outstanding’ by OFSTED in May 2024.We are looking for a committed and motivated individual to come and join us as the Room Lead for our Hatchlings Nursery. The successful candidate will have experience in leading a room, supporting with the planning of work and activities, monitoring development and being the main point of contact for children and adults.Hatchlings offers places to 3- and 4-year-olds and plays a vital role in equipping the children with skills which will enable smooth transition into Reception.<h2>About the role</h2>We are seeking a talented Nursery Room Lead to join our exceptional Early Years team in delivering outstanding provision for the setting. Working with a Nursery Practitioner, under the guidance of the Assistant Head for Early Years, they will be responsible for the successful day to day operation of the Nursery Class.The successful candidate will be an experienced practitioner who is committed to providing the very best opportunities for our children. We are seeking a good team member with great communication skills and a clear vision for excellence.In return for your passion and commitment, we offer:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>A supportive team who place our six CAW qualities of Collaboration, Aspiration, Resilience, Effort, Excellence, and Respect at the centre of all that we do with a commitment to raising pupil achievement and aspirations&nbsp;</li>
<li>Extensive professional development opportunities, including Aurora Trust-wide CPD &nbsp;</li>
<li>A spacious well-equipped and well-resourced learning environment&nbsp;</li>
<li>A skilled and committed SLT who are devoted to improving outcomes for all children and staff&nbsp;</li>
<li>The opportunity to be part of a multi-academy trust that has collaboration at its heart and will support you every step of the way&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced paternity leave, in excess of the Green and Burgundy Books&nbsp;</li>
<li>Aurora Academies Advantage scheme - this includes access to free and confidential advice on a range of topics via the Employee Assistance Programme, online GP service, cycle to work scheme, discounts to high-street shops and health and well-being support&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Working hours will be 35 hours per week, 8.00am to 4.00pm, Monday to Friday with an hour’s unpaid lunch. Staff are required to work term time only which includes school INSET days.&nbsp;The salary shown reflects an interim 2025/2026 pay award, pending completion of the negotiations between the National Employers and the Trade Unions. The difference between this and what is agreed as the final pay award will be paid as a lump sum back pay, when announced by the government and the Trade Unions.Aurora Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references. Aurora Academies Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.We would welcome visits to the school from interested candidates, and these can be arranged by telephoning the school office on 01273 681377.Closing date: 22 September 2025 10 AMInterview date: 29 September 2025How to apply: Completed application forms to be returned to<a href="https://auroraacademies.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Detail?campaignRef=SCH-AAT-0205" target="_blank">&nbsp;https://auroraacademies.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Detail?campaignRef=SCH-AAT-0205</a>Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 681377Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://caw.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">https://caw.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Paid weeks per year: 52 weeks, (working 40hours x 13 weeks per year) (inclusive of holiday entitlement)Hours:&nbsp;40hours per week Monday to Friday 8am-5pm (1 hour unpaid lunch break) During School Holiday Periods (x13weeksper year)Start date:24 October 2025Based at Portland and School Road Site8am-5pm 5 days a week (8hours with 1 hour unpaid lunch break) x13 weeks per year (Scheduled School Holidays Only)<h2>About the role</h2>We wish to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic, positive and team orientated Holiday Club Deputy Manager to work at our Portland Road and School Road Holiday Club site 5 days a week during Scheduled School Holidays.This is a federation post and successful candidates may be asked to work on one of our other sites in the future.Closing date: 25 September 2025Interview date:&nbsp;30 September 2025How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sarahshaw@hovejun.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">sarahshaw@hovejun.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Telephone:&nbsp;01273 733386 (West Hove Infant)01273 916609 (Hove Junior)Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.hovejuniorschool.co.uk" target="_blank">www.hovejuniorschool.co.uk</a> &nbsp;<a href="http://www.westhoveinfants.co.uk&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">www.westhoveinfants.co.uk&amp;nbsp</a>;<h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Holiday Club Deputy Manager

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Application form and further details please apply online at <a href="http://www.st-joachims.newham.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.st-joachims.newham.sch.uk</a> &nbsp;or
telephone 020 7476 1658. Applications to be returned by email to <a href="mailto:jobs@st-joachims.newham.sch.uk" target="_blank">jobs@st-joachims.newham.sch.uk</a> &nbsp;or in person to the school office.
If you have not received any notification before the interview date, please presume that your application has been unsuccessful.



Email: <a href="mailto:jobs@st-joachims.newham.sch.uk" target="_blank">jobs@st-joachims.newham.sch.uk</a>
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Headteacher: James Allen
St. Joachim’s Catholic Primary school situated in a vibrant and changing part of East London, with excellent travel links. We welcome visits to the school by interested persons.
Start date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; September 2025 (earlier if available)
St. Joachim’s is a caring and friendly Catholic primary school and is part of a growing Catholic Academy Trust. We are committed to inclusive education and work as a close knit team to raise standards through a rich and creative curriculum. Have a look at our websites, which provide a good insight into the life of our school and our Trust.
We can offer you:
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<li>an outstanding Catholic school with motivated and enthusiastic pupils</li>
<li>an excellent school ethos with strong links with the parish community</li>
<li>long standing and committed leadership</li>
<li>a supportive board of trustees and governors</li>
<li>supportive parents</li>
<li>excellent opportunities for personalised CPD</li>
<li>a comprehensive professional support network</li>
<li>personal welfare package</li>
<li>excellent working facilities &nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
The successful candidate will enjoy a busy and varied working schedule, liaising with staff, parents, pupils and visitors to the school. In addition the successful candidate will have responsibility for the day to day financial administration at the school and will support the Trust's central team in maintaining our finance records.
There is a substantial amount of computer work involved in this role, so experience of using different information platforms is a must. Training will be provided for specific systems, such as Arbor, our management information system, PS Financials and using the Google cloud.
We are looking for someone who will support our Catholic ethos with a positive and proactive approach to their work, who is bright and enthusiastic with an outgoing disposition. Professionalism at all times and an ability to work well with the team, but to also work efficiently without direction are prerequisites for this position. A minimum of GCSE or equivalent qualifications in English and maths are desirable as well as and excellent spoken and written English.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to take numeracy and literacy tests, an admin task and have a school based interview.
Closing Date: 12.00 noon on Friday 5th September 2025. Interviews will be on a rolling basis.
Applicants are informed that if appointed to this post their contract of employment will be with Our Lady of Grace Catholic Multi Academy Trust, who is the employer. A CES contract will be issued to the successful candidate.
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Multi Academy Trust &amp; St Joachim’s Catholic Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Newham Partnership Working

Office Manager

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<h3>How to apply</h3>
Interested candidates should initially apply with their CV and a covering letter stating the job title, and clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role. Please send it to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;no later than the closing date shown below.
If you don't already have a CV you can use our template below. We also have&nbsp;<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/jobs-training-skills-and-apprenticeships/looking-for-employment/jobs-at-chesterfield-borough-council/cvs-and-cover-letters/" target="_blank">advice about how to write your cover letter</a>.
If our documents are not accessible to you, you can&nbsp;<a href="https://myaccount.chesterfield.gov.uk/anonymous/s/guest-form?service_ref=CBC_Accessible_document_request&amp;wherefrom=Job_Vacancy_-_CBC25054_-_Volunteer_Coordinator" target="_blank">request a different format here</a>.



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Closing date:&nbsp;31 August 2025 Provisional interview date:&nbsp;11 September 2025



About the role&nbsp;
As a Volunteer Coordinator, you will:
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<li>Lead the design, launch, and delivery of a new volunteer programme across our Cultural Services</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with internal teams, external stakeholders, and the wider voluntary sector</li>
<li>Promote and grow the programme while developing a long-term volunteer engagement strategy</li>
<li>Recruit, train, support and motivate volunteers to contribute meaningfully across our venues</li>
<li>Ensure a high-quality experience for volunteers and the public alike&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for
We’re seeking a dynamic, organised, and people-focused individual with:
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<li>Experience working with volunteers and the public in a front-line service</li>
<li>Strong people management, customer service, and communication skills</li>
<li>The ability to work independently, use initiative, and manage challenging situations</li>
<li>Excellent IT, administrative, and budget management skills</li>
<li>Previous management training and customer service training</li>
</ul>
Why join us?&nbsp;
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<li>Be part of a passionate team shaping the future of culture in Chesterfield</li>
<li>Play a key role in the success of our reimagined theatre and museum</li>
<li>Help build a programme that brings people together and creates lasting community impact</li>
</ul>
Apply now and ensure you refer to the job description and person specification when completing your covering letter and updating you CV.
Working in local government is a highly satisfying and rewarding experience in so many ways. In return for the contribution you’ll make to our local community, you’ll enjoy an excellent range of benefits including learning and development opportunities, leave entitlement, progressive HR policies, access to the local government pension scheme, and discounted leisure membership.
Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Chesterfield Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this juncture.

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To apply, please visit our careers website <a href="https://careers.thedeantrust.co.uk/" target="_blank">careers.thedeantrust.co.uk</a> or for further information please contact Mrs N Brady (HR Assistant) on 0151 477 8860 or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@lordderbyacademy.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@lordderbyacademy.co.uk</a>



THE DEAN TRUST
LORD DERBY ACADEMY
SEEL ROAD, HUYTON MERSEYSIDE, L36 6DG
Headteacher- Miss V Gowan
Estates Operative 
Post starts – As soon as possible 
Salary – Grade E (7 – 11) £25,584.00 - £27,269.00
Lord Derby Academy opened on 1st February 2014 and is part of the Multi-Academy Dean Trust.
The Dean Trust’s core values include an emphasis on a traditional and academic education, excellent discipline and the instilling of respect. Our warm and ambitious approach results in improved academic outcomes and enriching life experiences for our pupils. The Dean Trust motto “Believe, Achieve, Succeed” runs through all aspects of school life at Lord Derby Academy.
Lord Derby Academy has been on a true journey of school improvement and is now a heavily oversubscribed school, with an excellent reputation in the local community and beyond. The recent Ofsted inspection (June 2023) found Lord Derby Academy to be Good in all areas.
At Lord Derby Academy you can work in a school where:
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<li>‘Staff are immensely proud to work at this school. They appreciate the consideration that leaders have for their workload and well-being’ (Ofsted 2023)</li>
<li>‘Leaders are aspirational for pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities’ (Ofsted 2023)</li>
<li>‘Pupils are respectful and attentive to staff’ (Ofsted 2023)</li>
</ul>
An opportunity has arisen for a full time Estates Operative to join our dedicated team Lord Derby Academy.&nbsp; The successful candidate will undertake the delivery of the estates and facilities management support service for the non-Private Finance Initiative premises and site of the school.&nbsp; This consists of security, mechanical and electrical, cleaning and grounds maintenance, porterage and estate operative duties to provide an efficient support service to the site users.
Method of Application
To apply, please visit our careers website <a href="https://careers.thedeantrust.co.uk/" target="_blank">careers.thedeantrust.co.uk</a> or for further information please contact Mrs N Brady (HR Assistant) on 0151 477 8860 or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@lordderbyacademy.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@lordderbyacademy.co.uk</a>
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<li>If you would like to visit the school, please contact Mrs N Brady (HR Assistant) on 0151 477 8860 or email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@lordderbyacademy.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@lordderbyacademy.co.uk</a>
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We look forward to hearing from you.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at 12.00pm 
Proposed interview date: To be confirmed &nbsp;&nbsp;
We are an Equal Opportunities employer committed to ensuring inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates including those from underrepresented groups, and/or with protected characteristics.
The Dean Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp; All post holders are subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check.

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Teaching Assistant Level 3 – Reception Class
32.5 hrs per week / 46 weeks per year (Term Time) – For EYFS from 3rd November 2025

Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Pay Band F / SCP 12-17 £27,711 - £30,060 pro rata, per annum
(Actual Salary: £22,130.32 per annum)
Working hours 8:30am – 3:30pm

St. Mary and St. Paul’s School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic worker to join our EYFS team.
We are looking for a teaching assistant with level 3 qualifications who is enthusiastic, passionate about children, will be happy to contribute to the broader life of the school and is an excellent practitioner who will help to support and develop our school’s Christian ethos. &nbsp;
We can offer a friendly and supportive school that Ofsted has judged to be good, highlighting that “Pupils are happy and safe at this welcoming school. They are proud to celebrate each other’s achievements. Pupils said that staff care deeply for them. Pupils enjoy learning.” Our SIAMs Inspection said that “the school’s Christian character permeates all aspects of school life”.
Our school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
By engaging in this recruitment process, shortlisted candidates consent to an online search in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education Statutory Guidance 2022
Application forms and further details can be obtained from Gemma Baxendale (School Business Manager) on 0151 426 6869 or via email: <a href="mailto:maryandpaul@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">maryandpaul@knowsley.gov.uk</a>. Applications must be returned by email to the same address.
Closing Date: Friday 12th September 
Interviews: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to school for interview.&nbsp; 
The interviews and observations will be held on Wednesday 1st October 2025.
Visits would be warmly welcomed.&nbsp; Please contact the school office/ email address for an appointment to visit the school.&nbsp; These will be on Tuesday 9th September.

Teaching Assistant Level 3

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What are we looking for?
The Head teacher of Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School and Liverpool Diocesan Schools Trust wish to appoint a highly motivated and inspirational 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join our hard working and dedicated team.&nbsp;
What can we offer?
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<li>A forward thinking and vibrant school community that puts children and families at its heart and believes in the power of education in transforming futures.</li>
<li>High quality support and professional leadership development from the extensive expertise within the Liverpool Diocesan Schools Trust and its schools.</li>
<li>A hard working, warm and friendly staff, governors and school community, committed to the flourishing of its children and adults.</li>
<li>Involvement in forward thinking curriculum development, based on the latest educational research.</li>
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Liverpool Diocesan Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment to keeping children safe. Any offer of employment will be subject to statutory pre-employment checks including satisfactory references and Enhanced DBS and Barred List checks. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended in 2013 &amp; 2020) and shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose any relevant criminal history prior to interview.

1:1 Level 2 Teaching Assistant

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Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Support Team. For further information about the role, please contact the Recruitment Team on 020 3034 2375
Royal Greenwich Trust School (RGTS) is looking to appoint a dedicated and professional Social Academic Mentor to join our inclusive and forward-thinking school community. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing and ambitious secondary school committed to delivering outstanding support for our students and staff.
As a Social Academic Mentor you will:
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<li>Provide targeted intervention and support to students within the key stage and contribute to the raising standards agenda.</li>
<li>Encourage and enable students to become independent and resilient learners by providing one to one and small group coaching in academic related skills, wellbeing &amp; self-management and emotional literacy.</li>
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About you
We want to hear from you if you are:
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A reliable and enthusiastic team player
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Passionate about supporting young people to thrive
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Professional, organised, and committed to high standards
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Able to build positive relationships with students and colleagues
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Flexible, proactive, and ready to contribute to school life
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Our mission&nbsp;is for all students at the Royal Greenwich Trust School to have excellent outcomes, we deliver the highest quality of teaching and learning by working collaboratively with universities, public bodies and private sector partnerships. If you believe you can contribute to this goal, we encourage you to apply for the role.
Our core values underpin our daily practice and the learning experiences here are creative, innovative and challenging as we empower our students in ‘Learning Today, Leading Tomorrow’. During their time with us, our students develop a wide range of skills and attributes which prepare them to become happy, responsible and successful citizens who are able to make a positive contribution to their local and wider community.

Development, working structure and flexible working at Royal Greenwich Trust School (RGTS):
At RGTS we have shaped a working environment that places staff wellbeing at its centre without compromising the quality of teaching and learning.
At RGTS, we believe that by investing in the people who shape our students’ futures, we create a thriving school community where both staff and students can achieve their full potential.
What can we offer you? 
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Professional Development:&nbsp;An excellent CPD package for staff, enhancing your professional development with comprehensive training opportunities.</li>
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Career Growth:&nbsp;Opportunities for growth and real career development in an encouraging environment with plenty of room for advancement.</li>
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Supportive Environment:&nbsp;Our leadership team is approachable and committed to providing the resources and guidance teachers need to succeed.</li>
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Employee Assistance:&nbsp;Employee Assistance Scheme for access to advice, information, and face-to-face counselling.</li>
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UST Network Collaboration: Develop links with our wider UST network for CPD and collaborative practice.</li>
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If you would like more information on our school, please visit our website: <a href="https://www.rgtrustschool.net/" target="_blank">Welcome - Royal Greenwich Trust School</a>
Early applications are appreciated as interviews will be arranged as and when suitable applications are received.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Royal Greenwich Trust School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required&nbsp;to undergo an enhanced DBS Check.
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In accordance with our Company Policies and KCSIE guidelines set out by the Department for Education, a background check will be carried out on your online digital presence. For this we use a third-party professional screening partner, SP Index (<a href="https://www.sp-index.com" target="_blank">www.sp-index.com</a>), experienced in processing personal data for the purpose of such checks.
We reserve the right to commence or complete the recruitment process prior to the closing date.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We do not accept applications via agencies.&nbsp;

Social and Academic Mentor

Job Title: ESMA Teacher - Science KS3-4 and Maths KS3 Starting Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 pa pro rata – Hertfordshire locally agreed Teachers minimum and upper pay range (non fringe) + SEN allowance Hours: 26.0 / 0.8 FTE Location: Stevenage - covering North &amp; East Herts with some Countywide travel Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens ServicesWould you like an opportunity to support Hertfordshire County Council to deliver better outcomes for children unable to attend school for medical reasons?<h4>About the team</h4>The ESMA Teaching Service are recruiting for an outstanding teacher to deliver quality teaching in person and virtually.This service offers education to students who are unable to attend school due to medical needs, in a variety of formats, including small group teaching, online and face-to-face. All students referred are of statutory school age (5-16 years). As well as providing access to education we also support reintegration back into their educational setting in line with medical advice.<h4>About the role</h4>We are looking for an inspirational Science teacher to join the Education Support for Medical Absence (ESMA) Teaching Service, who can deliver outstanding teaching to some of the County’s most vulnerable students.The role involves a combination of face-to-face and online teaching as well as continued pastoral support for a group of students.The current timetable (subject to change) for ESMA teachers is structured with teaching from 9.00am - 11.00am, followed by a break, and then a second teaching slot from 11.30am – 1.30pm. This could include a mixture of face-to-face and online teaching, or all face-to-face or all online.When not delivering lessons, teachers work on their pastoral responsibilities, which include holding Planning and Review meetings with families, students, schools, and health professionals, with their allocated students.The purpose of these regular meetings is to ensure that the student has the appropriate access to education, considering their medical need, and has a plan to reintegrate into school.<h4>About you</h4>We are looking for an excellent communicator who also believes in the importance of pastoral care and support, and who brings strong teaching expertise in Science, a deep understanding of SEND and medical needs, and the ability to lead with compassion, clarity, and collaboration.Essential:<ul><li>Educated to degree level and hold Qualified Teacher Status.</li><li>Minimum five years relevant and successful teaching experience.</li><li>Recent classroom experience and practice knowledge for the subject specialism (Science KS3-KS4 with the ability to teach KS3 Maths).</li><li>Able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of relevant high-quality teaching and learning.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of best practice in relation to meeting the needs of children with health and SEND.</li><li>Ability to model excellent practice and lead by example.</li><li>Be able to evaluate practice and evidence the impact of interventions.</li><li>Commitment to promoting equal opportunities and diversity.</li><li>Excellent communication and technology (ICT) skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritise work within a multi-professional team reflecting service priorities.</li><li>Detailed knowledge of exam board specifications and exam requirements</li><li>Ability and willingness to contribute to curriculum planning and shared resources.</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence and regular access to a vehicle, due to travel requirements.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>An understanding of working with children with medical needs (physical and mental).</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity for an outstanding teacher of Science to join a team dedicated to providing the best possible outcomes for students who are too ill to attend school.If you enjoy small-group teaching, both online and in person, and have a genuine passion for making a difference to the lives of students and their families, then this could be the role for you.&nbsp;&nbsp;To hear more about this opportunity please contact Tracy Haase on <a href="mailto:Tracy.haase@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Tracy.haase@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> 07580 711077 for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 26th September Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job outline, to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.<h4>Additional information</h4>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employerand guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.<h4>Available documents</h4><ul><li>ESMA Teacher Job Outline.pdf</li></ul> 





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Property Lawyer&nbsp; PO3-PO5: Starting salary £46,437 rising in annual increments to £55,710 pa plus up to £10,000 pa market supplement (dependent upon experience). In addition to the salary, we offer legally qualified new starters a £5,000 welcome bonus which is payable 50% after 6 months and 50% after 12 months in the role. Hybrid working About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council,&nbsp;we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our&nbsp;Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth.&nbsp;To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose,’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were developed for staff by staff;&nbsp;Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About the Role An&nbsp;exciting opportunity has arisen in the Council’s&nbsp;legal department for a Property Lawyer&nbsp;to join our team. We are looking for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives (or equivalent relevant qualification), ideally from within the public sector.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This is a varied role, and the successful candidate will be expected to juggle a busy and challenging caseload.&nbsp;They will be highly organised, proactive, flexible, able to work under pressure, manage competing deadlines and work as part of a team&nbsp;and on their own initiative. You will be responsible for commercial and residential property law related legal advice, conducting litigation and assisting the Senior Lawyer in ensuring that the Council receives cost-effective high-quality advice and representation. You will be familiar with property law, including residential and commercial conveyancing, development agreements, landlord and tenant matters, compulsory purchase.&nbsp; You will be experienced in drafting legal documents and&nbsp;legal correspondence, giving specialist legal advice, gathering and analysing information to support actions,&nbsp;filing documents at court and dealing with the administration associated with litigation.&nbsp; You will be competent at legal research and comfortable dealing directly with clients, and external stakeholders including solicitors, barristers and court personnel.&nbsp; For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Victoria Lloyd White (<a href="mailto:vlloydwhite@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">vlloydwhite@lambeth.gov.uk</a>) or Janet Fasan (<a href="mailto:jfasan@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">jfasan@lambeth.gov.uk</a>) How to Apply: If you are interested in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Closing date: 11:59pm Monday 19^th May 2025. Benefits: We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including: <ul> <li>Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.</li> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service.</li> <li>Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li> <li>Hybrid Working.</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li> <li>Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service.</li> <li>Discounts at local restaurants.</li> <li>Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.</li> <li>Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.</li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme.</li> <li>Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.</li> <li>Trade Union Membership.</li> </ul> At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please&nbsp;click&nbsp;here. We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers.

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An opportunity has arisen in our team for a Bilingual Learning Assistant who speaks Ukrainian/Russian. This is a busy, sometimes challenging role, perfect for someone who wants to make a difference to children's lives and enjoys working as part of a culturally diverse team.The serviceEMAS are a team of Bilingual Learning Assistants, Bilingual Support Officers and Advisers working with the Education team. We work in partnership with schools to meet the needs of bilingual learners and ethnic minority pupils at risk of under-achievement. We support pupils across both primary and secondary age phases, as well as in nursery settings.The RoleYou will provide a support service complementary to teaching activities, primarily through first language or bilingual communication, acting as a classroom assistant and supporting the language and learning needs of pupils, particularly in their access to the national curriculum. You will support the class/subject teacher or EMAS adviser in providing a stress-free 'settling-in' period for new entrants, recent arrivals or returnees from extended stays in country of origin. You will assist in monitoring progress and assessing performance, communicate important information to teachers about the child's full language repertoire, and assist in the production of bilingual language/curriculum support materials.The ideal candidate will have/be <ul>
<li>fluency in English and first language</li>
<li>good numeracy and literacy skills</li>
<li>excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills</li>
<li>experience of working with children at home and/or in a school setting</li>
<li>experience of interpretation and translation (formally or informally)</li>
<li>the ability to deal with different situations in a sensitive manner particularly when working with children, families and schools.</li>
<li>the ability to support school staff effectively in the classroom</li>
<li>an understanding ofthe need for confidentiality in working with children, school staff and parents</li>
<li>the ability to promote diversity within the school setting (including religion, culture and language)</li>
<li>to remain calm and focussed when working under pressure</li>
<li>the willingness to learn and develop additional skills required by the service</li>
<li>to be mobile enough to work at locations city wide as required by the service. </li>
</ul>Please see the Job profile for the full details and expectations of this roleAdditional information:Contact Details for an Informal Discussion:Ruth Nabholz-Duncan, Bilingual Assistant Deployment Manager, <a href="mailto:ruth.nabholz-duncan@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">ruth.nabholz-duncan@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a> Interview date: 22nd September 2025Application processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.As part of your application we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a> You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. About Portsmouth City Council What we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council iscommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers toshare thiscommitment.DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Should you require anysupport in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

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