Current Vacancies
Thank you for your interest in joining our family of over 800 staff.
If you are passionate about making a difference and share our vision and values, then we can offer you a rewarding career in a dynamic and supportive trust.
Application forms
Apprentice Site Assistant Multi Site
Support Staff
Enter posted date
9am on Friday 30th August 2024
Minimum Apprentice Wage. £6.40 per hour for first 12 months
Summerhill Primary Academy and Jubilee Park Academy
Full Year, 37 hours a week. Fixed term for length of apprenticeship.
Applications should be made on a Rivers Academy Trust application form, which are available on our website. Completed application forms should be sent to hr-spa@riverscofe.co.uk. Previous applicants need not apply.
Interviews for this post will take place on Friday 6th September 2024. Shortlisting will take place by Friday 30th August 2024. If you have not heard back from us after this date, unfortunately, you have not been successfully shortlisted.
TA1
Support Staff
25/07/2024
9.00am on Thursday 22nd August 2024
TA1 SCP 1-4. Actual Salary £15,284.73
Heronswood Primary School
Fixed Term contract supporting a named pupil, term time only plus 5 TED day 22.5 hours per week, 8.30-1.00pm Monday to Friday.
Interviews will take place on Tuesday 27th August and Wednesday 28th August 2024
Applications can only be made using the Rivers Support Staff Application Form sent to hwfinanace@riverscofe.co.uk
Early Years Assistant - Level 2 Maternity Cover
Support Staff
25/07/2024
9am Friday 30th August 2024
Scale 2, Points 3-4, £19,481-£19,787 per annum
Summerhill's Little Treasures
Fixed term until September 2025 linked to maternity cover. Full Year. 30 hours per week
Summerhill’s Little Treasures has an exciting opportunity to recruit an experienced, committed and innovative Early Years’ Assistant to join our team. Our setting is a lively, exciting place of learning. We work hard to raise our children’s aspirations and also value the individual achievements of each child. We are passionate about raising standards and improving the life chances of our children. We can offer well motivated, engaging children, and a very supportive staff. We are part of the highly successful Rivers C of E Academy Trust.
Start Date: 30th September 2024
Interview Date: Friday 6th September 2024
To apply a completed Rivers Academy Trust Support Staff Application form should be returned to us via the HR email address (hr-spa@riverscofe.co.uk). Shortlisting will take place by Friday 30th August 2024. If you have not heard back from us after this date, unfortunately you have not been successfully shortlisted.
Nursery Practitioner
Support staff
09.07.2024
Friday 30th August.
Grade 1
Burlish Park Primary School
– 30-37 hours per week, across 5 days, term time only. This will also include 3 afternoons per week covering our wraparound until 6pm
Burlish Park Primary School is offering a vacancy in our growing Nursery, which offers places to children in the term of their third birthday. This post is for an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join our team. This post is salaried at Grade 1 and will be on a permanent basis
We are happy to receive applications by email to office-bp@riverscofe.co.uk. Applications should be made on a Rivers Trust support staff application form, which is available on our website. Interviews are expected to be held week commencing 2nd September 2024.
Wraparound Assistant Casual x2
Support Staff
19/07/2024
2nd September 2024
Enter salary
Great Witley C.E School
Term time with additional Hours during holidays maybe available
You will have:
• Previous experience of working with children
• Good understanding of safe and creative play
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to communicate well
• Good interpersonal skills
• Flexible and creative
• Positive and hard working
• Understanding of how children learn and develop
• Understanding to differing children’s needs
Interview Date - Wk Commencing 9th September 2024
Please send completed support staff application forms to the school office: kfletcher2@riverscofe.co.uk 01299 896246
Please note if you have not been contacted by the end of the day on then you have not been successfully shortlisted on this occasion
Office Administrator
Support Staff
18.07.2024
Friday 30th August midday
Scale 3 (£20,704.86 - £21,525.37 dependent upon experience)
Unity Academy
37 hours per week, Permanent, Term Time Only plus 5 TED days, plus 5 days.
Start date September 2024
Unity Academy seeking an organised, reliable and enthusiastic Office Administrator to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be the backbone of our school's administrative support, ensuring the smooth running of our office and providing essential assistance to staff, students, and visitors. Contracted hours will be 37 hours per week, Term-time only plus 5 TED days plus 5 days during the school holidays. Working hours will be Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 4.30pm and Friday 8.30am to 4.00pm.
The Rivers Academy Trust are keen to appoint someone; to be an ambassador for the school when meeting parents and other visitors and to act as a first point of contact when people arrive, to provide professional administrative, secretarial and financial support for the whole school including assisting the school leadership team (SLT) and to contribute to the overall vision and values of the school in ensuring Unity Academy is an environment that is meeting the needs of the children.
Applications should be made on a Rivers Academy Trust support staff application form, which are available on the Rivers website. Interviews are planned for week commencing 9th September 2024. We would be delighted to hear from you if you share our vision and want to make a real difference to our pupils, school and Trust. Please send completed application forms to: swalker@riverscofe.co.uk.
Lunchtime Supervisor x2
Support Staff
09/07/2024
28th August 2024
£2,851 - £3,452 pro rata
Great Witley CE School
Term time only, Permanent contract Monday to Friday, 1 hour 15 minutes a day (initially 12:00pm to 1.15pm)
Start Date : Sept 24
We have an exciting opportunity for a Lunchtime Supervisor at Great Witley C of E Primary School, part of The Rivers CofE Academy family of schools.
What are we looking for:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and fun individual who is looking for an exciting new opportunity to support children over the lunchtime period.
You will have:
- Good interpersonal skills
- Positive and hard working
- Have a bank of games that you can play with children at lunchtimes
- Have high standards of cleanliness and a willingness to assist keeping our dining hall clean and tidy
- Be punctual, reliable and have a flexible working approach
- Be able to work as part of a team
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supervising children at lunchtimes
- Helping set up and clear away during lunchtimes
- Supervising children on the playground area.
Interview Dates: W/C 2nd September
Please complete a support staff application form and email it to:
Relief Cleaners
Support Staff
27/06/2024
11.44/hour
At all of our schools
0 hour contract to provide cleaner absence cover
Are you a reliable and detail-oriented cleaner looking for flexible work? We’re hiring for our dynamic team on a zero-hour contract basis. This means that you would provide cover for cleaners when they are absent, often at short notice.
Why Choose Us?
- Flexibility: Work around your schedule.
- Competitive pay.
- Supportive team environment.
How to Apply: Please complete a support staff application form, If you would like assistance to complete the form please email HR@riverscofe.co.uk
Train to Teach Opportunities
Teacher Training Programme
Trainee Teacher
14/06/23
July 2024
Unsalaried
Various school locations
1 year full-time
Become a teacher with the Rivers Teaching Alliance.
The Rivers Teaching Alliance offers an initial teacher training programme for postgraduates.
With us, you can achieve your PGCE and QTS, accredited by the University of Worcester, with extensive support from professional mentors, tutors and subject specialists – in a school local to you.
We are now recruiting for our Hub-based Primary Teacher Training Course due to start in September 2024.
Find out more: Become a teacher
School Governance Opportunities
Become a school advocate
Enter job category, e.g. Teacher
26/06/23
n/a
Voluntary
Various school locations
3 school visits per term, 3 meetings and 1 governance day per year
Help our schools to be the best they can be for the future of our children.
School Governance opportunity: Become an advocate
Safeguarding disclaimer
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. The successful application will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure & Barring Service.
This post is subject to a successful probationary period.
Disability Confident Employer
At The Rivers CofE Academy Trust, we are committed to providing an environment where people with disabilities are included and valued.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer as part of the national Disability Confident Scheme.
Under the Disability Confident Scheme, we encourage applicants with a disability to apply for roles within the organisation and will interview people with a disability who meet the minimum essential criteria detailed on the person specification.
International job applicants
Unfortunately, we are not able to provide sponsorship for international applicants.