Vacancies

All posts in and around our schools in the Northern Star Academies Trust are posted below. Please do keep coming back to check any latest vacancies.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours expected at Northern Star Academies Trust.

TeacherJob Type: Full-Time. Fixed term.
Salary: MPS/UPS

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Description:

We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher who:

  • Holds a commitment to raising standards and providing a supportive learning environment for all pupils.
  • Has a proven ability to deliver engaging lessons that stimulate pupils’ intellectual curiosity and foster a love of learning.
  • Is able to assess and respond to individual learning needs, including for pupils with Special Educational Needs, ensuring inclusive and accessible education for all.
  • Demonstrates excellent communication skills and a willingness to engage with parents and the wider community to enhance the school experience for pupils.
  • Shows dedication to ongoing professional development and a readiness to contribute to the school’s goals and values.

Apply here: Every Candidate Portal

Key dates:

Closing date:
Sunday, 24th November

Interviews:
w/c 25th November

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Cleaner - Lapage Primary SchoolJob Type: Part-Time. 11 hours per week, Monday to Friday 3:00 - 5:15pm term time only
Salary: Grade A/B SCP2 (£23,656 FTE) Actual Salary £6636

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Description:

The main objective of this role is to work as part of a team under the direction of the Caretaker, to clean designated areas within the school premises and to ensure that they are kept in a safe and hygienic condition. For these posts candidates must have good spoken and written English, be able to read, understand and follow H&S procedures and to take part in required training to enhance their skills.

Duties will include:

To carry out cleaning duties within allocated timescales and to take a flexible approach in order to meet the school’s requirements. Duties will include (but not exhaustive):

  • General dusting of furniture, fixings and fittings
  • Dust control mopping/sweeping of floors
  • Vacuuming floors
  • Cleaning and polishing floors using electrical buffing machine, carpet shampooer
  • Damp/wet mopping of floors
  • Polishing furniture, cleaning internal glass
  • Cleaning of sanitary fittings
  • To use cleaning materials as instructed
  • Specialist cleaning (e.g. stripping & sealing of floors)
  • Emptying of all bins and putting the waste in the external bins, ready for collection.
  • Wiping surfaces, fixtures and fittings & paintwork
  • Store cleaning equipment and products safely and securely
  • To fulfil the necessary administrative tasks associated with the responsibilities of the post.

Apply here: Every Candidate Portal

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Key dates:

Closing date:
Sunday 24th November

Interviews:
TBC

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CleanerJob Type: Part-Time. 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday 3.45pm until 6.45pm
Salary: NJC Grade A/B, scale point 2 £23,656. Actual salary: £8,424

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Description:

We are seeking to appoint reliable and trustworthy cleaners to carry out cleaning duties within allocated timescales, whilst taking a flexible approach to meet the school’s requirements. We have one permanent role and one fixed term role to cover maternity leave working 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday 3.45pm until 6.45pm. Alternative evening hours may be discussed for the right candidate.

Duties will include (but not exhaustive):

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

Apply here: Every Candidate Portal

Key dates:

Closing date:
Sunday, 24th November

Interviews:
TBC

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Senior Governance ProfessionalJob Type: Permanent. Full-Time. 37 hours per week, term time only plus 2 weeks.
Salary: NJC Grade I (scale 23-27), term time only + two weeks (£33,366 - £37,035) (actual salary £29,308 - £32,531)

NSAT

Description:

We are looking for ambitious governance professional looking to develop their career at a senior level within a growing trust.

As part of the Corporate Affairs Team, the Senior Governance Professional will provide support to schools’ local governing bodies (LGBs) and also Trustees on the main board. As well as supporting LGBs personally, the postholder will co-ordinate the work of a small number of governance clerks. The postholder will also work closely with the Director of Corporate Affairs to support the main Trust Board and its committees.

The Trust is currently undertaking a governance review to streamline processes to ensure that they remain appropriate for a growing Trust. The postholder will contribute to the design and implementation of that review.

Apply here: Every Candidate Portal

Key dates:

Closing date:
Sunday, 17th November

Interviews:
TBC

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General Teaching AssistantJob Type: Fixed Term. Part-Time.
Salary: NJC Band C/D, Points 3 - 6 (£24,027 - £25,183 per annum FTE) Actual salary: 14 hours £7,679 - £8,048 Actual salary: 28 hours £15,359 - £16,096

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Description:

We are looking to appoint a 28-hour General Teaching Assistant or two 14-hour General Teaching Assistants to support children and staff at Greatwood Primary and Nursery School.

We are looking for a conscientious, ambitious apprentice who can show a commitment to the ethos and values of the Northern Star Academies Trust and of Greatwood Primary and Nursery School.

Apply here: Every Candidate Portal

Key dates:

Closing date:
Monday, 18th November

Interviews:
Wednesday 20th November

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Apprentice Teaching AssistantJob Type: Fixed Term. Part-Time.
Salary: Apprentice minimum wage

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Description:

We are looking to appoint Teaching Assistant Apprentices to support children and staff at Greatwood Primary and Nursery School.

We are looking for a conscientious, ambitious apprentice who can show a commitment to the ethos and values of the Northern Star Academies Trust and of Greatwood Primary and Nursery School.

Apply here: Every Candidate Portal

Key dates:

Closing date:
Monday, 18th November

Interviews:
Wednesday 20th November

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Early Years/ KS1 SEND Teaching AssistantJob Type: Fixed term linked to a specific child. Part-Time. Hours of Work: 28 hours per week - Monday to Friday 8.50am until 3.10pm.
Salary: NSAT Grade C/D, SCP 3-6: £22,737 - £23,893 pro rata, Actual salary: £14,388 - £15,120

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Description:

Holycroft Primary School is part of the Northern Star Academies Trust. The school is situated in the centre of Keighley and works very closely with its community.

Children are central to everything we do and staff, and parents and the wider community work together to ensure the highest quality provision for all our pupils.

The successful candidate will:

  • provide support both personal and physical for a child with SEN needs.
  • be committed to pupil achievement
  • be able to work in partnership with colleagues to ensure learning is of the highest standard
  • be innovative and hard working
  • have good levels of literacy and numeracy
  • have good communication skills
  • be enthusiastic, patient and have a calm, fair manner.

Apply here: Every Candidate Portal

Key dates:

Closing date:
Tuesday 12th November

Interviews:
w/c 18th November

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Teacher of Music/Curriculum LeaderJob Type: Full-time. Parental Leave Cover.
Salary: MPS/UPS (TLR 2A may be considered for the right candidate).

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Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated, creative and passionate Teacher of Music or Curriculum Leader to join our school on a fixed-term, full-time basis to cover Maternity Leave. Northern Star Academies Trust seek to recruit the very best people to work across our Trust Partnership. Skipton Girls’ High School is a highly successful school with extremely high aspirations for every student. We believe that education has the power to transform lives and that is why we strive to provide young people with an innovative, dynamic and academic learning environment which is not constrained by gender stereotypes.

You will be able to demonstrate up-to-date knowledge of teaching, learning and personalisation strategies and be responsible for maintaining the highest quality of monitoring and evaluating whilst improving the standard of achievement for all students. You will be confident in your abilities to teach effectively at all key stages and a specialism in Music is essential. You will be adept in creating a supportive, encouraging and safe learning environment for students of all diverse backgrounds.

You will be able to demonstrate up-to-date knowledge of teaching, learning and personalisation strategies and be responsible for maintaining the highest quality of monitoring and evaluating whilst improving the standard of achievement for all students. You will be confident in your abilities to teach effectively at all key stages and a specialism in Music is essential. You will be adept in creating a supportive, encouraging and safe learning environment for students of all diverse backgrounds.

Apply here: Every Candidate Portal

Key dates:

Closing date:
Monday, 11th November

Interviews:
TBC

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