Total 357 Junior Executive job vacancies in Somerset

About Us

North Somerset Council provides high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.

The Role

We’re excited to offer an opportunity for a Community Facilities Assistant to join our Facilities Team. Based primarily at The Campus, a vibrant hub for Herons’ Moor Academy, Baytree School, Locking Castle Children’s Centre, and various leisure and library facilities, you will play a key role in keeping our spaces functional, safe, and welcoming. This hands-on role involves a variety of physical tasks and occasional manual handling, making it ideal for someone who enjoys an active workday.

You’ll work a 3 week rolling rota schedule that includes early shifts (6 am–12:30 pm), late shifts (2 pm–10 pm), and one weekend in three. As part of your duties, you’ll also support other North Somerset Council sites, such as Somerset Hall in Portishead, where you will perform tasks like setting up for events, cleaning beer lines, and conducting compliance checks.

Key Responsibilities:

In this varied role, your daily tasks will include:

Facilities and Maintenance Support: Respond to staff and user queries, address building issues, and handle room setup requests. Perform small DIY repairs such as fixing cupboard doors, putting up notice boards, or reactive Health & Safety works.
Waste and Environmental Compliance: Ensure safe waste disposal in line with North Somerset Council (NSC) guidelines and ISO14001 standards.
Routine Checks and Maintenance: Conduct plant room inspections, fire alarm testing, fire extinguisher audits, and other safety checks to ensure facilities remain compliant and secure.
Contractor Management: Oversee contractors on-site, ensuring adherence to safety policies and site protocols.
Building Security and Response: Open and close the building, respond to any immediate issues, and monitor activities throughout the day using a two-way radio.
Event and Site Support: Support additional sites as needed, including setup for events and cleaning or maintenance tasks.

If you’re a hands-on individual with a knack for solving problems and a flexible, proactive attitude, this role offers a dynamic work environment with a dedicated team and a range of responsibilities.

This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

About You

We’re looking for someone with a positive, proactive attitude who thrives in a customer-focused environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks are essential. Experience in building maintenance or repairs is beneficial but not required—we’ll support you as you learn on the job.

Essential Criteria:

Customer service experience: You should have worked in a similar environment (schools, community buildings, etc.).
Teamwork and adaptability: You’ll be working with colleagues, external contractors, and a range of community members, so flexibility and people skills are key.
Health and Safety: Basic knowledge is essential, especially regarding safe manual handling.
Driving License: A full UK driving licence is required as you will be required to use a fleet vehicle on occasions.

Desirable Criteria:

Experience in building maintenance or general repairs.
Experience working in schools or community settings.
A minimum of 3 GCSEs or equivalent qualification

What We Offer

At North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment.

We offer:

Competitive salary and benefits,
Flexible working arrangements,
Opportunities for professional development,
Staff groups,
Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year,
Dedicated Wellbeing Team,
Salary sacrifice cycle to work and Electric vehicle schemes.

Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our Benefits booklet.

How to Apply

If you share our vision and values and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.

Contact Information

For further information about the role, please contact John Cunningham, Facility Services Manager, at john.cunningham@n-somerset.gov.uk or 07824 085778.

Important Information

Interview Date: Tuesday 10 December 2024.

We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK.

Equal Opportunities

At North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Your new company
Working for a successful law firm who have offices based all over Somerset.We currently have a role available for Legal Assistant.
You do not need experience as a Legal Assistant for this role but having worked for a council or NHS would be advantageous.
This role is full time permanent Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (potentially 4 days a week would be considered)
This role starts at £24k but would go up to £29k depending on experience if you have worked as a Legal Assistant before.

Your new role
To provide both clerical and administrative support to fee earners, either as part of a team or individually. The role plays a vital part in the administration and smooth running of the business. Secretaries are involved with the coordination and implementation of office procedures and may be responsible for specific tasks or projects and, in some cases, oversee and supervise junior staff.

• Answering calls, taking messages and handling correspondence.
• Maintaining diaries and arranging appointments.
• Typing, preparing and collating reports.
• Filing.
• Organising and servicing meetings (producing agendas and taking minutes)
• Managing databases.
• Prioritising workloads.
• Audio typing

What you'll need to succeed
You will be confident in your ability to work well under pressure, conducting matters professionally, whilst providing a friendly, courteous and knowledgeable service.
A driving licence and your own vehicle are essential for this role.You must have audio typing experience to be successful in this role.

What you'll get in return
Excellent rate of pay for a 35 hours per week contract.Pension contribution
Holiday allowance - 25 days plus bank holidays plus 2 weeks shut down over christmas
Free parking.
Career progression opportunities

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Your new company
Working for an established and successful law firm based around the South West.
This role will be at their Taunton office and covering all HR across their offices.
The role is full time permanent, Monday - Friday standard office hours. 9AM - 5PM.
This role is a lone standing role within HR.

Your new role
This role will be integral to enhancing employee engagement, drive retention and showcase why our client is great to work for. Provide advice and coaching to people managers to improve their capability and ensure performance/misconduct issues are managed effectively and consistently.
Provide guidance around questions related to employment; including benefits, payroll, onboarding, policies, compliance.
Build effective relationships with all people managers so that they see you as a partner who supports them in effectively managing and developing their people
Take the lead on the annual employee engagement survey, analysing the data and presenting key trends to the business
Lead on HR related projects and partner with internal stakeholders to achieve results
Continuously monitor and review employment law changes to ensure HR policies, procedures and guidelines are updated.nvite and promote constructive and ongoing feedback
Foster a positive work culture promoting diversity, inclusion and wellbeing.

What you'll need to succeed
A collaborative style with the ability to influence others into action and to think creatively about solutions
Ability to communicate confidently, succinctly and logically both verbal and in writing
A passion to win and natural desire to support your colleagues
Self-motivated team player with ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
CIPD Level 5 or relevant experience would be a benefit - not essential
Strong employment law knowledge

What you'll get in return
Pension contribution
Holiday allowance - 25 days plus bank holiday plus 2 weeks shut down for christmas
Free parking
Other excellent company benefits

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Hours: 25Contract Type: Temporary Organisation/School: Newbridge Primary School Newbridge Primary School is a large primary school on the outskirts of Bath with 413 pupils on roll. This school is strongly committed to enabling each child access to a broad, enriched education of the highest quality. Our aspiration is to be the best we can be and we are very ambitious about what we can achieve for our children. The following post offers an opportunity to be part of a supportive, caring and committed school community who have high expectations of themselves and each other, and who have children at the canter of their philosophy. From January 2025, a teaching assistant is required to support a child with a Early Years Transition Funding.
The ideal candidate will: Establish positive relationships with children Have experience of supporting a child with SEND Have experience of supporting children with speech and language needs, including augmented communication e.g. using Makaton or PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System) Be adaptable and responsive to children’s needs Have knowledge of KS1 Be an effective communicator Be ambitious for every child Have resilience and energy Be an excellent team playerThis is a temporary contract which will cease when this funding ends or when the child leaves the school.
This post is for 25 hours per week and the hours ideally will be: Monday 9.00am - 12.30pm and 1.00pm - 2.30pmTuesday 9.00am - 12.30pm and 1.00pm - 2.30pmWednesday 9.00am - 12.30pm and 1.00pm - 2.30pmThursday 9.00am - 12.30pm and 1.00pm - 2.30pmFriday 9.00am - 12.30pm and 1.00pm - 2.30pm Further opportunities may be available for a suitable candidate.Application Details: Please complete the attached application form and forward it to Mrs Tracey Lynch, School Business Manager at Newbridge Primary School A Level 2 job description is attached for your information. All other details can be found on the school website.

Proud to be winner of the 2023 National Care Awards Large Care Home Group

About the Home

• St Georges Care Home, Bristol, BS5 7PD
• 65 Bed Nursing Home
• Carehome.co.uk Review Score 9.5

About the role

• Care Assistant
• Full time Hours Required
• £11.90 Pay Rate

What will Aria Care Offer you?

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Wagestream
• Holiday & days out discounts
• Long service awards
• Recognition programme
• And much more!

We are looking for a compassionate care assistant to support residents in their everyday lives. If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives, Aria care will offer a supportive and nurturing environment to grow, both professionally and personally.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Hours: 30.42 hours, five days a week 8.45am to 3.20pm, including a 30-minute lunchbreak and a 30-minute (paid) lunch duty
Contract: Fixed term until 31st August 2025 Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: JG3 SCP 5-6 £24,790 - £25,183 Actual salary: £17,667.55 - £17,947.64 An opportunity has arisen for a caring and dedicated colleague to join our family of schools as a Learning Support Assistant, working alongside class teachers to support pupils with some additional needs within the classroom. At the Whiteoak Academies of Hannah More Infants & Grove Juniors, we are proud of our inclusive ethos, vision and values and have exciting plans for the future, including the development of a new Speech and Language Resource Base. We offer beautiful outside spaces for learning in a natural setting and a forward thinking and supportive leadership team with high aspirations for all. We are passionate about working together to make a difference to the lives of all our young people and are proud to be at the heart of our community, enjoying excellent relationships with parents and governors. We are also proud to be active members of the Lighthouse Schools Partnership (LSP). Support staff play a vital role in supporting learning and pupil engagement. This role will be very diverse and rewarding and includes:Supporting children’s learning inside and outside of the classroom.Providing specific and helpful feedback to pupils, informing them of what they are doing well and supporting them to overcome any barriers to learning or misconceptions they might have.Working alongside other members of support staff.Delivering specific interventions to support children’s next steps in learning and social and emotional development.Supporting with daily routines, pastoral care and pupil engagement.Establishing trusting relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents.Creating and maintaining an orderly and supportive environment by implementing our behaviour policy with consistency and care.Upholding policies and procedures relating to child protection and data protection.Ideally, applicants would:Have previous experience of working with children with additional needs and / or SEND.Have the ability to form positive relationships with children, staff and parents.Be able to demonstrate strategies to manage behaviour calmly and effectively.Have high expectations of all children and themselves.Be organised, self-motivated and able to use own initiative, including the ability to plan and prepare work.Be reflective and fully committed to continued professional development.Be prepared to accompany children on school visits.Be supportive of the school’s ethos, vision and values. In return we can offer:Enthusiastic, happy children.A friendly and caring staff team.Excellent care and support.Highly supportive parents/carers and governors.Good opportunities for individual growth and development.A reflective and forward-thinking environment.If you would like to apply, please follow the link to fill in an application form online. You are also very welcome to come and view the school. Please contact the school office to arrange. Closing Date: 25th November 2024 Interview Date: TBC

Teaching Assistant - required from January/February 2025 (to cover a one year maternity leave)
Temporary position - term time only, 31 hours per week + 5 INSET days Salary: Grade 2 - £24,404 - £24,790
Grade 2 Actual salary £17,567 – £17,845 (pro rata)
Norton Hill School is an oversubscribed, successful school serving Midsomer Norton and the surrounding area and is an integral part of the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership. We are currently recruiting for a new Teaching Assistant based at Norton Hill School. We are looking to appoint an exceptional, highly motivated and hard-working Teaching Assistant to support in class, 1:1 and in specific interventions. The following would be desirable but not essential: Experience across the KS3 and KS4 curriculum NVQ 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification Completion of the DfES Teacher Assistant Induction Programme We will provide training for inexperienced applicants. We would like to hear from you if you believe you can make a positive contribution to our school. Closing date: Friday 29th November 2024
Interviews: To be confirmed

Teaching Assistant - required from December 2024
Permanent position - term time only, 31 hours per week + 5 INSET days Salary: Grade 2 - £24,404 - £24,790
(Grade 3 £24,790 - £25,584 would be considered for experienced candidates)Grade 2 Actual salary £17,567 – £17,845 (pro rata)Norton Hill School is an oversubscribed, successful school serving Midsomer Norton and the surrounding area and is an integral part of the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership. We are currently recruiting for a new Teaching Assistant based at Norton Hill School. We are looking to appoint an exceptional, highly motivated and hard-working Teaching Assistant to support in class, 1:1 and in specific interventions. The following would be desirable but not essential: Experience across the KS3 and KS4 curriculum NVQ 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification Completion of the DfES Teacher Assistant Induction Programme We will provide training for inexperienced applicants. We would like to hear from you if you believe you can make a positive contribution to our school. Closing date: Friday 29th November 2024
Interviews: To be confirmed

Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Level 1
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Grade B £25,136 - £27,964 (Actual starting salary for term time only hours £21,524)
Start: As soon as possible
What we are looking for:
Winterstoke Hundred Academy in Weston super Mare are looking for a passionate and inspiring Teaching Assistant to join their supportive and talented team on a Permanent, Full Time basis. We are a diverse multi-academy trust, looking for professional and ambitious people, with a passion for transforming our students’ learning.
We are keen to work with colleagues who want to make a valuable contribution to the team and pupils. Our SEN students make greater progress when supported with teaching assistants and this role will be a mixture of intervention work both 1:1 and classroom support.
About the Cabot Learning Federation:
The Cabot Learning Federation is a diverse Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) in the South West. We are proud to serve 18,000+ pupils who all attend ten secondary academies, thirteen primary academies, an all through provision, a studio school, a discrete Post 16 provision, two alternative provision schools and three SEMH special schools.
CLF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The trust is proud to serve a diverse student population and their communities. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
We are proud to be part of diverse communities in the region and celebrate the richness of cultures, faiths and backgrounds of our students. We aim to develop a curriculum that is responsive to our pupil’s needs and reflects their diverse interests and backgrounds.
How to Apply:The job description and person specification can be found on the CLF careers website.
Please submit your application form via the CLF recruitment portal by clicking ‘Apply’ on this page and then logging into your account/registering for an account. CV’s will not be accepted and any submitted will not be considered alongside your application.
Please note updates regarding an application, which could include an invite to interview, will be sent to the email address used when registering an account. Copies of all correspondence will also appear under the ‘messages’ section, in the event that emails are being directed to a ‘junk’ or ‘trash’ folder please make regular checks on the status of an application.
Safeguarding and pre-employment checks:The Cabot Learning Federation are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role has significant responsibility for ensuring safeguarding practice within the academy. This role involves working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity.
The successful applicant will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK and a child disqualification check. The checks will also include an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list.

Junior Project Administrator - Yeovil (hybrid) - £25-£28k

I'm looking for a Junior Project Administrator for a company based in Yeovil. You will play a crucial role in supporting the project team by coordinating IT engineers and managing project logistics. You'll work closely with suppliers, internal teams, and customers throughout the process to achieve key milestones and provide a smooth customer experience.

Benefits:

• 23 days holiday + bank holiday
• Medical Cash plan
• Quarterly wellbeing time
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Excellent training + paid certifications
• Company activity days

Key Responsibilities of the Junior Project Administrator:

• Coordinate onboarding of new customers, upgrades, and service continuity.
• Place product orders on supplier portals and update billing systems accurately.
• Schedule engineer tasks and monitor progress, keeping project notes and updates current.
• Liaise with teams to meet project milestones and update customers on progress.
• Document all updates accurately in Salesforce to ensure streamlined service.

As the Junior Project Administrator, you will have:

• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple schedules and priorities
• Strong time management skills to keep projects running ontime and managing deadlines affectively.
• An excellent customer service background with strong communication and documentation skills
• An ability to remain calm under pressure
• A good understanding of Microsoft office

This is an urgent vacancy, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

If you are interested in the role of Service Desk Engineer or are looking for something similar, please contact Alex MacDermott directly.

To apply please email your CV / resume to alexm@hunterselection.co.uk.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

These roles are eligible for the Campus Services New Starter and Refer a Friend bonuses*. Please note that the new starter bonus is pro rata for part time roles.

The University Hospitality Department provides catering to students, staff and external customers throughout the academic year and during the summer months. There are numerous outlets run by the Hospitality Department offering a range of food and drink options.

We currently have two vacancies for a Food & Beverage Assistant. The positions are working 5 out of any 7 days per week on a permanent contract and vary in hours and contract type, so we ask that you note your preference (or state if you are happy to be considered for all) in the supporting statement on your application. The positions available are below:

25 hours per week – 52 week per year

36.5 hours per week – 42 weeks per year*

*For the 42 week role the suggested (but not guaranteed) non-working period is 4 weeks at Christmas and early January, 2 weeks at Easter and 4 weeks from the first Monday in August.

The roles are at our campus, covering lunchtime service during the week, although evening and weekend work is occasionally required through term time and will be required throughout summer. As a Food & Beverage Assistant you will be required to ensure that the day to day running of the catering operation is smooth and that customers are provided with a high standard of service at all times. Your responsibilities will include taking customer orders, serving food and drink, working on the tills, stocking food stations and assisting with cleaning and clearing tables and catering areas. Full details of this role are included in the job description.

If you are a student at University of Bath, please consider our casual, hourly paid roles, which can be more flexible around your study commitments than our permanent roles. Ensure you can commit to Monday-Friday lunchtime shifts before applying to this permanent role. For University of Bath students, hourly paid roles at the University can be found here: www.thesubath.com/jobs/

The successful candidate will have experience of providing an excellent standard of customer service in a customer focussed environment. Previous experience of working in the Hospitality industry would be an advantage. You should be a good team worker and be able to be calm and professional in high pressure situations, as it can be extremely busy during peak times.

Training and uniforms are provided. There are opportunities for development and to seek promotion in this role. Other benefits include a generous leave entitlement, including closure over the Christmas period, a pension scheme and access to many of the University’s top quality facilities and services.

What we can offer you:

a very generous employer contributory pension scheme
generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements
an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for: Relocation allowance, Visa Reimbursement, Interest-Free Loan.
This role is eligible for the Campus Services New Starter bonus*. Apply today and if you are appointed, you'll receive £1,000 after successfully passing your six month probation period. Please note this bonus is pro rata for part time roles.

This role is eligible for the Campus Services Refer a Friend bonus*. If a University staff member has ‘referred’ you to apply for this vacancy, please ensure when applying you select ‘Campus Services Employee Referral’ when answering the question ‘Where did you learn of this job?' and email campusserviceshr@bath.ac.uk the name of the person who referred you.

*Both bonuses are subject to terms and conditions

We aim to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams.

We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff.

Find out from our staff what makes the University of Bath a great place to work. Follow us @UniofBath and @UniofBathJobs on Twitter for more information.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Care Assistant - Somerset House Nursing Home in the beautiful village of Wheldrake, York - Part of The Country Court Family
Hours: Days/Nights 44 Hours per week, working weekends on rota (Shift times 07:00-19:00 / 19:00 - 07:00)
Somerset House Care Home offers family-led nursing and residential care in the beautiful Yorkshire village of Wheldrake near York. Dipin our Home Manager & the friendly and compassionate care team are dedicated to our residents, providing personal, dignified care that ensures our home is exactly that – a home.
JOINING THE COUNTRY COURT CARE FAMILY
We’re proud to be a family run business that’s grown over the years to a family of 2,800+ employees and over 40 care homes. We’re passionate about providing 5* care to our residents. From bistros to pubs and cinema rooms to spas – we’ve created extraordinary care homes so we’re looking for extraordinary people to join our team!
ABOUT THE CARE ASSISTANT ROLE
Within the Care Assistant role, you can really make a difference to our residents’ lives. Your responsibilities will include:

Helping our residents with personal support and care
Aiding their emotional well-being and social needs
Supporting residents at meals time
Interacting with our residents on a personal level
Maintaining and developing the residents care plan to ensure their needs are met

ABOUT YOU
Our fantastic staff are at the heart of our homes & provide vital day-to-day support to our residents, so we would love to hear from those who really do want to make a difference to people’s lives.

Be no stranger to working long shifts
Have good written & verbal communication skills
Able to engage well with the residents and their families
Have an understanding of people with Dementia.
Experience as a Care Assistant is preferred but not essential
Have an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social care or be willing to work towards this.

IN RETURN
You’ll be joining a family business and will benefit from our generous range of benefits which include:

28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays)
Annual pay reviews, pension contributions & enhanced bank holiday rates
Supportive and bespoke Induction Training Programmes, ongoing training and development and nationally recognised qualifications*
Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme*
Pension Contributions & access to the Blue Light Discount Card.
Annual Staff Awards Programme across all our Homes celebrating our great staff

*Subject to Terms and Conditions
Click the Apply Button Now! -If the Care Assistant sounds like a job for you, we would like to hear from you.
PLEASE NOTE:
All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence.We are no longer accepting applications for sponsorship.
You may have experience as
Care Assistant, dementia, Alzheimer’s, older people, senior care assistant, Support staff, Social Care Worker jobs, Community Care Worker, Residential Care Worker, NHS Support Worker.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and qualified Learning Support Assistant (LSA) with the skills and knowledge to support children in all stages of primary education. To act as an integral part of the school staff team, and as such to contribute to the overall aims of the school, working within agreed policies and procedures and to promote pupil well-being by encouraging them to develop good relationships with others, develop their self –reliance and self-esteem
The successful candidate will be someone who:
Holds an LSA qualification and has a secure knowledge of primary education.
Has GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) at grade C or above
Is motivated, positive, hardworking and willing to join an enthusiastic team.
Is able to demonstrate high expectations for learning and behaviour, working within the schools policies and procedures.
Champions children and puts their needs and well-being at the forefront of the purpose of their role.
Is professionally discreet and able to respect confidentiality.
Communicates well with children, colleagues and parents.Ashcombe School is an exciting and dynamic place to work. We can offer the successful candidate:The opportunity to work with a friendly and highly skilled team of colleagues committed to providing a quality education to our pupils.
A caring, nurturing, family atmosphere with delightful pupils and supportive families.
A ‘good’ school as evidenced by Ofsted during its most recent inspection.
Regular opportunities to participate in training and professional development.
Working in our lovely modern school which includes a brand new £6 million extension.

Learning Support AssistantPart Time or Full Time (to be discussed at interview), fixed termGrade 14 (£23,114 to £23,893 pay award pending)Actual starting salary £17,207
32.5 hours per week, 38 weeks plus 3 days per year This is an exciting time to join a significantly improving school with a ‘culture where hard work is expected’, and one in which the majority of parents say their child is ‘flourishing at this school’ (Ofsted, 2023). As a result of increasing student numbers, and our Year 7 cohort for September 2024 being significantly oversubscribed, we are looking to expand our staff team at Court Fields School.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be working with SEN students, including those with an EHCP, helping them to progress, achieve their targets and participate in the wider life of the school.
We are seeking individuals with an enthusiastic approach to learning, who believe they can make a difference to children who have additional needs. Our ideal candidate will be able to inspire those around them to be ambitious and use their full potential.
What you can expect from us:
• Fabulous students who are motivated and interested, keen to learn and enthusiastic
• A trusting partnership with supportive parents
• An outstanding ethos where students achieve, have a strong sense of belonging and participate in learning, enrichment and the community
• A comprehensive induction process, tailored to your role and previous experience
• A structured programme of targeted, whole school or bespoke professional development, including leadership development
• A highquality curriculum, developed across our Trust, with a commitment to a programme of school improvement
• A range of development opportunities for career progression within the Trust
• Opportunities to work with and in other schools
• Friendship, support and interaction with a vibrant and caring staff team with a commitment to improving children’s lives
• Strong leadership, a culture of high expectation and clarity of strategic school development
• The change to be a part of a sustainable project, with a focus on high quality education, ambition for every child and supportive staff.
You will be joining an ambition, committed and hardworking team of staff who offer amazing support, both in an academic and pastoral sense. They are relentless in their drive to make a genuine difference to and lasting impact on our young people, families and the wider community. Court Fields has been rated as a ‘Good’ school at a recent Ofsted inspection where ‘staff morale is high’ and ‘pupils enjoy good relationships with staff’.Closing date: Tuesday 19th November 2024
Interview Date: Week commencing 18th November 2024

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are not looking for the average school support! You need to be extra passionate about the outcomes and life experiences of all children and have the energy and patience to work with our wonderful pupils.

Becket Primary School is part of the Kaleidoscope Multi-Academy Trust and the successful candidate will be employed by the Trust. As a result of this, you may be required to work in another school, as business needs dictate.

Our staff are amazing and you will be joining a supportive and caring team. We can offer you professional development and a wealth of new experiences. Plus biscuits and cake!

One parent wrote: “the school have been amazing with my son and his additional needs. They have pushed hard to get his support”

What the school offers its staff

Becket Primary School is committed to ensuring outstanding safeguarding procedures and promoting the welfare of children and any offer of employment will be conditional upon the outcome of an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. In line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education regulations, we will also undertake an online Google search for all shortlisted candidates.

Visits to the school are welcomed and can be arranged via the school office.

Application forms can be requested from the school office or via the school website.

Commitment to safeguarding

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