Job Vacancies

The Peterborough School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates for all positions will be subject to child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS, formerly CRB) check and checks with previous employers. The School is an equal opportunities employer.

All applicants should use the Application Form below - personal applications, letters and CVs without this Form will not be accepted.

Please also read our Recruitment, Selection and Disclosure Policy which can be downloaded from this page, below.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Please email all completed application forms to hr@tpsch.co.uk, and call us on 01733 343357 if you have any questions or would like to discuss a role further with a member of the HR team.

Teaching Assistant / Aftercare Assistant

Monday to Friday 12 - 6pm (Teaching Assistant 12pm – 3pm, Aftercare Assistant 3:30pm to 6pm)

We are now seeking to recruit a highly effective Teaching Assistant/Aftercare Assistant to join our successful team. An Early Years Childcare qualification is desirable, as are enthusiasm, reliability and a genuine affinity for working with children.

Closing date: Monday 29 November 2021, 5pm

Lunchtime Supervisor

7 month maternity cover, from December 2021

The School requires a Lunchtime Supervisor to work Monday to Friday, during term time from 12:00pm-2:00pm. They will be required to supervise the Preparatory Pupils during the School’s lunchtime break, support pupils to ensure proper order and that a risk-free environment is maintained.

Closing date: Friday 3^rd December 2021, 5pm.

Maintenance Person - Full-time

Required to start immediately

The School is seeking to appoint an experienced individual to undertake a variety of maintenance duties in connection with the support and maintenance of the School and grounds along with occasional mini-bus driving. Preference will be given to qualified electricians. The hours are 08:00am – 5:00pm daily throughout the year with the requirement to attend 2 Open Days, on a Saturday, in any one academic year. The School has its own salary scale and this is dependent of qualifications and experience. There is a Duty On Call Rota for which overtime will be paid.

Closing date: Friday 3^rd December 2021, 5pm

Mini-Bus Driver

Required for December 2021

We are looking for an enthusiastic Mini-Bus Driver to work 25 hours per week safely transporting our pupils. You will have a clean D1 driving licence with experience in transportation, with the ability to be flexible if additional hours or routes become available. Working hours are 7:00am to 9:00am and 3:00pm to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday during term time only.

Closing date: Friday 26th November 2021, 5pm

Nursery Team Leader

Full-time, Permanent

Required for November 2021

The ideal candidates will deliver high quality support for caring and learning in their designated room, have a good knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage, have a childcare qualification up to Level 3 or above and have relevant experience within an Early Years setting.

We offer a competitive remuneration package in excellent, friendly working conditions, including free uniform and subsidised meals. Many of our staff have been trained to degree level while in our employment and additional training is offered in First Aid and Safeguarding.

Closing date: ASAP

Childcare Practitioner

Full-time Permanent

The ideal candidates will have a good knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage, have a childcare qualification up to Level 3 or above and relevant experience within an Early Years setting. We offer a competitive remuneration package in excellent, friendly working conditions, including free uniform and subsidised meals. Many of our staff have been trained to degree level while in our employment and additional training is offered in First Aid and Safeguarding.

There will be shift patterns which include 7:30am - 4:30pm, 8:00am – 6:00pm with half day off, 8:00am - 5:00pm.

Closing date: ASAP

Childcare Practitioner

Part-time (2 days) Permanent

The ideal candidates will have a good knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage, have a childcare qualification up to Level 3 or above and relevant experience within an Early Years setting.

We offer a competitive remuneration package in good, friendly working conditions, including free uniform and subsidised meals. Many of our staff have been trained to degree level while in our employment and additional training is offered in First Aid and Safeguarding.

Closing date: ASAP

Senior Childcare Practitioner

Full-time, Permanent

The ideal candidates will have a good knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage, have a childcare qualification up to Level 3 or above and relevant experience within an Early Years setting.

Required for November 2021

Closing date: ASAP