Vacancies
Early Years Practitioner / Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Early Years Practitioner / Level 3 Teaching Assistant
7th February 2025
25th February 2025
Grade 4 £12,489 - £13,528 (pro rata)
Acres Hill Community Primary and Nursery School
3 Days 39 Weeks (Fixed Term - 1 Year)
School Name: Acres Hill Community Primary and Nursery School, Sheffield South East Trust
Post Title: Early Years Practitioner / Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Role: 3 Days 39 Weeks (Fixed Term - 1 Year)
Grade 4 £12,489 - £13,528 (pro rata)
Closing Date: 21st February 2025
Interviews: Week Commencing 24th February 2025
This is an exciting opportunity! Acres Hill Community Primary School, alongside Sheffield South East Trust, is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Early Years Practitioner (or Level 3 Teaching Assistant) to join our close knit and supportive school team, working in the Early Years Base and embedded Foundation Stage SEND Provision.
We are looking for someone who is dynamic, confident and resilient. The ideal candidate will have experience of working in the Early Years and will have led on interventions and provision that supports the development of children, for example interventions such as Intensive Interactions and Bucket Time. This person will have high aspirations and expectations for all children, they will be an excellent communicator and have a passion for enabling children to achieve their full potential.
Many of our children enter the Foundation Stage working at points below expected baseline entry levels. The successful candidate will be able to show understanding and practice of what exceptional Early Years practice looks like, using targeted and skillfull support to enable rapid progress in children’s learning and development.
In return, the School and Trust can offer enthusiastic and motivated pupils who want to learn and achieve, engaged and interested families who want the best for their children, alongside hardworking, dedicated and supportive staff and governors. The school is committed to developing the potential of colleagues at every level and will ensure that varied professional development and career opportunities will be available.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and applicants should contact Caz Tait, School Manager, to arrange a tour of the school and meet with Senior Leaders. Applicants should complete the attached Sheffield South East Trust application form and return it to the school.
Email - recruitment@acreshill.sheffield.sch.uk
Tel: 0114 2441512
Acres Hill Community Primary and Nursery School
Mather Road,
Sheffield,
South Yorkshire,
S9 4GQ
‘Sheffield South East Trust will work with urgency to improve the quality of learning and outcomes for all children’.
Application Documents
Integrated Resource - Level 3 Teaching Assistant- Permanent
Level 3 Teaching Assistant
7th February 2025
23rd February 2025
Grade 4 £22,369 - £24,496 (pro rata)
Acres Hill Community Primary School
35 hours a week, 39 weeks a year
Acres Hill Community Primary School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work at their Integrated Resource Unit.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work at their Integrated Resource Unit.
35 hours a week, 39 weeks a year
Grade 4 £22,369 - £24,496 pro rata
The p
The post holder will be required to work as follows:
We are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant who has experience of working with children with SEND. The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and committed practitioner; they will have the necessary skills and experience of working to support children with SEND (in particular children with Communication and Interaction needs, including but not limited to Autism); they will understand the needs of the children they will be working alongside; and will be able to work well as part of a caring and committed Integrated Resource and wider school team.
The successful candidate will be passionate, professional and pro-active. They will possess a dedication to improving the life chances for all children within the unit and wider school, and will provide quality support for all children and their families. Experience of interventions such as Intensive Interactions, Social Stories and working towards children’s personal EHCP targets and outcomes is desired but not essential.
Acres Hill Community Primary School is part of Sheffield South East Trust (SSET). The Trust formed in 2016 and unites seven local primary schools. The schools within the Trust work closely together for the benefit of the children and communities they serve. There are many opportunities for support, training and networking between the schools. In November 2019 the school was rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
The School and Trust can offer enthusiastic and motivated pupils who want to learn and achieve, alongside hardworking, dedicated and supportive staff and governors. Varied professional development and career opportunities will be available.
Potential candidate visits to the school are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged: applicants can contact the School Manager (Caz Tait 0114 2441512) to plan a visit. Application forms can be downloaded from the vacancies section on the school website https://www.acreshillschool.co.uk/vacancies-1/ or by emailing recruitment@acreshill.sheffield.sch.uk Completed SSET application forms should also be returned to this email address.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (previously CRB) in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Police Act Regulations.
Closing Date: Sunday 23rd February
Interviews: w/c 24th February 2025
Start Date: Upon offer of employment (subject to checks) and/or as soon as possible thereafter.
Headteacher – Chris Howlett
Acers Hill Community Primary School, Mather Road, She
Application Documents
Caretaker, Gleadless Primary School
Caretaker
14th February 2025
6th March 2025 8AM
Grade 4 - £25,584 - £27,711 (SCP 7-12)
Gleadless Primary School
Monday - Thursday: 7am - 3pm
Friday: 7am - 12.30pm and 4pm - 6pm
Vacancy - Caretaker, Gleadless Primary School
Start Date - Friday 11th April 2025
Grade 4 - £25,584 - £27,711 (SCP 7-12)
This is a permanent position, starting on Friday 11th April 2025
Closing date for applications: 6th March at 8am
The Governors of Gleadless Primary School are seeking an excellent and committed Caretaker. This is a permanent position, working 37 hours per week, on a full time basis (52 weeks per year) within our hardworking and supportive school.
Hours of work are:
Monday - Thursday: 7am - 3pm
Friday: 7am - 12.30pm and 4pm - 6pm
Gleadless Primary School is a two form entry school with approximately 435 pupils on roll,situated to the south east of the city. This position represents a fantastic opportunity to join our friendly and ambitious team. Gleadless colleagues are known for their team approach,
as well as their unwavering commitment to our fantastic pupils and community. Gleadless Primary School is now a proud member of Sheffield South East Trust.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
This will include but is not limited to:
- Responsible for an effective level of security of buildings and grounds.
- General maintenance of the school site, including cleaning, clearing, organising and gritting.
- Liaising with contractors and professionals and assisting where necessary.
- General administration and record keeping, including documentation of statutory checks.
- Responsibility for various aspects of good health and safety across the school including fire safety, asbestos and legionella awareness.
- Support and direction of the premises team e.g. cleaners.
We are looking for a colleague who:
- Has a positive attitude in line with the vision and values of the school.
- Works well as part of a team.
- Prioritise's the needs and safety of all children and members of the school community.
- Works proactively and uses initiative to meet the changing needs of the school.
We can offer you:
● A very friendly and mutually supportive place to learn and work
● The chance to have a real impact, making a positive difference to our children’s lives and the working environment of the school
● A professional and committed staff and governor team with a positive attitude
● A supportive community who want the best for their children
● Regular, high quality professional development opportunities within the school and across the trust
More information about our school can be found at our school website:
http://www.gleadless.sheffield.sch.uk/
In order to apply for this role, you must have completed the Support Staff application form.
Please return your completed application form by email and addressed to the School Manager, Mr. L Frost: recruitment@gleadless.sheffield.sch.uk by Thursday 6th March 2025.
Visits to the school are welcome. If you would like to arrange a visit, please contact the School Manager on the email address above.