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We are looking for TWO self-motivated individuals to provide high quality and responsive governance support, advice and guidance to the valued volunteers who make up our vibrant governance community.

There are TWO posts available, with postholders working closely as part of a governance team and with the schools that make up our Trust ‘hubs’. The two roles are based in Keighley/Skipton, and Harrogate respectively; however, there may be a requirement to provide cover support to governors in each hub on an ad hoc basis.

You will need to be experienced in using Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel etc.) as well as using in-house database systems. The successful candidate will ideally have an awareness of governance procedures within a school/Trust environment; however, we welcome and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. 

Key dates:

Closing date:
9am, Friday 4th February 2022

Interviews:
Thursday 10th February 2022

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Required as soon as possible.

Various hours available:

• Monday to Friday, 3:00pm – 6:00pm (Permanent and Term Time Only) 15 hours per week Grade B, (£18,198 FTE) Actual salary £6,278
• Thursday and Friday 10:00am – 6:00pm (Fixed Term till August 22 with a possibility to extend; Term Time Only) Grade B, (£18,198 FT)E Actual salary £6,278

We are looking for reliable and enthusiastic individuals to join our Facilities team and support the school in ensuring the environment is safe, clean and compliant for all.

We are seeking to appoint reliable and trustworthy cleaners on various part-time contracts to carry out cleaning duties within allocated timescales, whilst taking a flexible approach in order to meet the school’s requirements. Duties will include (but not exhaustive):

• General dusting of furniture, fixings and fittings
• Emptying waste paper bins
• Wiping surfaces, fixtures, fittings & paintwork
• Cleaning around toilet areas
• Dust control mopping / sweeping of floors
• Vacuuming floors
• Using cleaning materials as instructed

Key dates:

Closing date:
9am, Tuesday 1st February 2022

Interviews:
TBC

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Required as soon as possible.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and flexible colleague to lead a team of science technicians, supporting both students and teachers in our outstanding school. Duties include:

• To lead the Science support team, and

Overseeing:

• the weekly requisition of equipment
• preparation of science labs
• equipment maintenance
• stock records and ordering
• Team CPD
• Health and Safety

This post includes an opportunity for a suitable candidate to develop their career through support from Northern Star Academies Trust leadership of the North and West Yorkshire Science Learning Partnership which provides CPD for technical staff in our region.

Key dates:

Closing date:
9am, Wednesday 26th January 2022

Interviews:
TBC

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Description:

We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic individual to join our Facilities team and support the school in ensuring the environment is safe, clean and compliant for all, to carry out cleaning duties within allocated timescales, whilst taking a flexible approach in order to meet the school’s requirements. Duties will include(but not exhaustive):

• General dusting of furniture, fixings and fittings
• Emptying waste paper bins
• Wiping surfaces, fixtures, fittings & paintwork
• Cleaning around toilet areas
• Dust control mopping / sweeping of floors
• Vacuuming floors
• Using cleaning materials as instructed

Key dates:

Closing date:
TBC

Interviews:
TBC

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We currently have an opportunity for a Cleaning Supervisor to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a Hub of Schools. The role is extremely varied and you will be responsible for a range of areas including:

• supervising the cleaning staff working at the various locations through monitoring of areas and ensuring high standards are maintained; • Managing equipment, materials and stock levels;
• Training and developing staff;
• Monitoring and maintaining records in accordance with COSHH regulations.

You will need to be:

• Experienced in a supervisory role within the cleaning industry;
• Strong people skills;
• Attention to detail and high standards of work;
• Good relationship building skills with the ability to communicate at all levels;
• A good understanding of Health and Safety regulations;
• General education to at least National Level 2, e.g. GCSEs grades A*-C.

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Closing date:
TBC

Interviews:
TBC

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Required as soon as possible

We are seeking someone who is committed to working under the direction and supervision of the Facilities Manager to ensure that the school premises and facilities are available for both educational and allied usage, and kept to a clean, secure, safe and well-maintained standard. The successful candidate will assist in ensuring that Harrogate High School students have a pleasant, safe and suitable environment in which to learn and to assist with the school’s community use programme by providing caretaking duties outside of school hours. Whilst this role will predominately be an evening post a degree of flexibility is required to provide support within this small but dedicated team.

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Closing date:
TBC

Interviews:
TBC

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Required as soon as possible

We are looking to appoint a confident, effective and highly motivated General Teaching Assistant to work alongside our teaching team, supporting pupils in school. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the staff team with a passion for helping every child reach their potential. This role also incorporates the role of Midday Supervisor.

Successful candidates will need to demonstrate kindness, care and patience, have a good sense of humour and be an excellent communicator. Resilience and a sense of responsibility in terms of providing the highest level of care and support for pupils and colleagues are essential.

You will be a creative individual, with a passion for primary education and child development. If you want to make a difference and are committed to improving life chances for children we look forward to hearing from you.

Key dates:

Closing date:
9am, Tuesday 1st February 2022

Interviews:
TBC

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We are looking to appoint a confident, effective and highly motivated Personal Care Assistant to support new students commencing their secondary school experience. The role will require you to work alongside students who require additional support to access our exciting and varied curriculum, providing support both physically and emotionally to support a successful transition and academic progress. Applicants should be kind, resilient and patient with a good sense of humour and be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills. The desire to see each student flourish and reach their full potential using a variety of support strategies is crucial. The successful candidate will have an awareness of safeguarding procedures within school and have had experience appropriate to working with children.

Key dates:

Closing date:
9am, Thursday 3rd February

Interviews:
TBC

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As Teacher of Science (maternity cover) you will be fully supported by an experienced team of colleagues who share a vision of excellent teaching and learning founded on collaborative planning, assessment and instruction, and who help each other to continually improve practice. We have an open-door culture and reflective ethos where we use lesson study to learn from each other.

To be the successful candidate you will:

• Demonstrate a passion about the learning and achievement of all students;
• Strong understanding of the Science curriculum at all key stages of learning;
• Have excellent, well-developed interpersonal skills;
• Have a strong commitment to inclusion, diversity and flexible working practices;
• Be truly ambitious for our vibrant School and Trust and for each and every student within it.

Key dates:

Closing date:
9am, Monday 7th February 2022

Interviews:
TBC

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Required as soon as possible

We would like to appoint a confident, effective and highly motivated person who will make a positive contribution to the team and our children. Please note this is a temporary post in the first instance, but may become permanent in the future.

The role involves:

• Supervising the playground area and dining hall during the lunchtime break.
• Assisting with the removal of food and equipment once pupils have eaten their lunch.
• Dealing with minor first aid incidents; following appropriate procedures for recording and reporting.
• Assisting in the implementation of appropriate behaviour management strategies as required.
  Encourage and support children to eat their lunches and help them to cut their food into small pieces.

The successful candidate will be kind, caring, flexible in approach, with a professional manner, and intuitive of the needs of the children.

Key dates:

Closing date:
9am, Wednesday 2nd February 2022

Interviews:
TBC

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Required as soon as possible

We are looking for a HR Officer to join our central Trust HR team. The HR Officer is an integral part of the HR team, who will work closely with our Harrogate schools predomintantly, and assist in the co-ordination and administration of recruitment, personnel records and data, and offer an effective HR support service to the NSAT central team.

To be the successful candidate you will:

• Act as Relationship manager and develop a strong working relationship within the school communities on all HR matters such as ER case management, maternity and paternity leave, flexible working etc.
• Support the recruitment and selection process within the schools (drafting adverts, job profiles, advertising, collating applications, applying for references, and support during interview days).
• Ensure all new employee personnel files are up to date in order to hand over to the schools following completion.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with employees and stakeholders at all levels, providing support and guidance on a range of HR policies and HR related issues within the Trust.

Key dates:

Closing date:
9am, Monday 7th Ferburary 2022

Interviews:
TBC

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We are looking for a highly motivated Administrative Assistant/Cover Supervisor to support the Student Services and Student Progress teams, to start as soon as possible.

The successful candidate will be highly organised, proactive and enjoy working within a busy team. Excellent communication, interpersonal and IT skills are essential. You will need to demonstrate an ability to work effectively and meticulously under pressure. Previous working in a school and a good understanding of school systems would be advantageous.

The post holders will also be required to supervise classes in the absence of their normal teacher when required, to support the Student Progress team.

Key dates:

Closing date:
9am, Monday 7th February 2022

Interviews:
TBC

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