The Coombes Church of England Primary School are looking for exceptional staff to take up this exciting opportunity within The Keys Academy Trust.

As a member of The Keys Academy Trust, the successful applicant will have access to high quality professional development, leadership training and career progression. This is a full-time role that will be based at The Coombes Church of England Primary School.

• Do you have the ambition and determination to secure positive outcomes for our young people?
• Do you want to work in a forward thinking and aspirational multi-academy trust that places learning at the heart of everything it does?

The successful candidate will:

• Be an outstanding teacher who motivates and inspires children to learn
• Deliver innovative and creative learning opportunities
• Be committed to delivering a knowledge-led curriculum
• Have high expectations for standards of achievement and behaviour
• Be able to work collaboratively and independently
• Be an excellent communicator committed to working in partnership with staff, parents and governors
• Promote our Christian ethos, vision and values
• Be a strong and supportive team player

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with colleagues across our family of schools as part of the Trust's CPD programme and networking opportunities.

We welcome and encourage visits to our school, to arrange a visit please email the Operations Manager, Joanna Hardy, on operations@coombes.wokingham.sch.uk

Applications must be submitted by email with a letter of application to hr@keysacademytrust.org. No CVs will be accepted.

Closing date: 25 November 2021 at 12:00pm
Interviews: Thursday 2 December 2021

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced criminal records check.

No agencies please

32.5 hours per week
Monday to Friday – 8:15 am to 3:45pm
Grade 3 SCP 5-6 FTE £19,312 - £19,698 (subject to pay body review)
(Actual Annual Salary £14,073-£14,354)

A love of learning grows here

The Coombes Church of England Primary School are looking for exceptional staff to take up this exciting opportunity within The Keys Academy Trust.

The role involves:

• Undertaking day to day administration/financial duties
• Meeting all visitors to the school, dealing with parent enquiries by telephone
• Managing parent and staff communications
• Administration of the school website
• Administering First Aid
• Collating and recording dinner numbers

• Good general communication skills
• Good telephone manner
• Good organisational skills – able to prioritise workload
• Tact, diplomacy, confidentiality and sensitivity
• Able to use Word, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to set up and maintain record and filing systems

We welcome and encourage visits to our school, to arrange a visit please email the Operations Manager, Joanna Hardy, on operations@coombes.wokingham.sch.uk

Application forms can be found on the Trust website: https://www.keysacademytrust.org Applications must be submitted by email with a letter of application to hr@keysacademytrust.org. No CVs will be accepted.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced criminal records check.

Closing Date: Thursday 18 November 2021 at 9am
Interviews: Week commencing 22 November 2021
Please note applications will be considered on receipt so please get your application in early.

Job title: Teaching Assistant
Salary: Grade 3 Scale Point 5-6 £19,312-£19,698 FTE
Hours: 30.41 hours a week – Monday – Friday 08:45 – 15:20 (Job share considered)
Contract type: Permanent – Term Time only
Reporting to: Phase Leader

Main purpose
The TA will:

• Be deployed across the school to support the child or class in line with the National Curriculum, codes of practice and school policies and procedures.

Duties include:

• Establishing positive relationships with pupils
• Supporting pupils with activities which support literacy and numeracy skills
• Promoting positive behaviour and helping keep pupils on task
• Assisting with displaying and presenting pupils' work
• Assisting with taking pupils on educational visits

The person specification:

• To be able to communicate with children and staff
• Working with children, using initiative and responding to their learning needs

General:

• An awareness of and commitment to equality
• Basic understanding of health and safety
• Understanding and implementing child protection procedures

Application form to be found on school web site. Please send completed application forms to hr@keysacademytrust.org

Closing date: Thursday 2 December 2021 at 12:00 noon
Interview date: Week commencing 6 December 2021

The Coombes Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, pre-employment checks and DBS checks.