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
Teacher KS2
Teacher
09.10.2024
Midday 17th October 2024
Main Scale 1 - 6
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Fixed term contract, 32.5 hours per week
Preferred start date: Monday 4th November 2024
End date: 31st August 2025
Line of Responsibility: Head Teacher
Applications close at 12.00pm on Thursday 17th October 2024
Interviews will take place during week commencing 21st October 2024
Applications can only be made using the Rivers Teaching Staff Application Form
Please send completed application forms to office-co@riverscofe.co.uk If you have not heard from the school by Monday 21st October, you should assume that on this occasion your application has not been shortlisted
Teaching Assistant TA3
Support Staff
04.10.2024
9am Monday 21st October
Scale 4-5, Points 7-17, £25,583-£30,060 per annum, reduced proportionately for part-time hours. Actual salary: £19,303-£22,681
Summerhill Primary Academy
Permanent, 32.5 hours per week, Term time only plus training days
Applications should be made on a Rivers Academy Trust support staff application form, which are available on our website.
Completed application forms should be sent to hr-spa@riverscofe.co.uk. Interviews for this post will take place on Wednesday 23rd October 2024.
Shortlisting will take place on Monday 21st October 2024. you have not heard back from us after this date, unfortunately you have not been successfully shortlisted.
We would be delighted to hear from you and if you share our vision and want to make a real difference to our pupils, school and Trust. If you have any further queries, or would like to visit our school, please call the main office on 0121 557 3282.
Cleaner
Support Staff
04.10.2024
23rd October 2024
SCP point 1
Wychbold First and Nursery School
15 hours per week over 5 days 2.45-5.45pm
What are we looking for:
We are looking for enthusiastic, experienced, cleaner who is looking for an exciting new opportunity. A passion for working within a school setting and being part of a team who takes pride in putting children first.
Duties include:
Cleaning all areas of the school, such as sweeping, mopping, cleaning of toilets and ensuring the school hygiene standards are met.
The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure DBS check. Experience for this role is desirable but not essential as training and support can be given.
If you think this would suit you, we would love to hear from you!
Please send a support staff application to Jenni Lune on jlune@riverscofe.co.uk
Teaching Assistant - Fixed Term Level 2 with 1:1 Responsibility
Support Staff
03.10.2024
9am 24.10.2024
Scale 3, Points 5-6 (£24,790-£25,583) per annum, reduced proportionately for part time hours. Actual salary £18,704-£19,303.
Summerhill Primary Academy
Fixed Term until Easter 2025 (linked to funding with the possibility of extending if funding is extended) 32.5 hours a week. Term time only, plus training days.
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.
Interviews for this post will take place on Wednesday 23rd October 2024.
Shortlisting will take place by Monday 21st October 2024.
If you have not heard back from us after this date, unfortunately you have not been successfully shortlisted.
Preschool Playworker
Support Staff
03.10.2024
9am 23.10.2024
TA1 (SCP 2-4). Full-time salary £23,657.00. Reduced proportionately to reflect part-time hours. Actual salary £17,163.76 per annum.
Heronswood Primary School and Preschool
Permanent variable hours 15-35 hours per week, term time only – starting on 31.25 hours per week.
Responsible to: Pre-School Leads and Senior Leadership Team
Applications close at 9.00am on Wednesday 23rd October 2024.
Interviews will take place on Friday 25th October 2024.
Start Date – Monday 25th November 2024 or as soon as possible.
Applications can only be made using the Rivers Support Staff Application Form, which can be found on our website www.heronswoodprimaryschool.co.uk/vacancies/
Please send completed application forms to hwoffice@riverscofe.co.uk
Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged – Please speak to the office (01562 69750) to book a date and time.
Wrap Around and Holiday Club Lead
Support Staff
03.10.2024
9am 23.10.2024
TA2 SCP 5-6. Full-time salary range £24,790.00. Actual salary £16,543.48 for Wrap Around Care and £5,646.38 for Holiday Club.
Heronswood Primary School and Preschool
Wrap Around Care – 29.5 hours per week during term-time. Holiday Club – 9 weeks per year (4 weeks in the summer holidays, 2 weeks Easter holidays, 1 week February half term, 1 week May half term and 1 week October half term), 42.5 hours per week
Job title: Wrap Around and Holiday Club Lead
This position comprises of 2 contracts however it is suitable for 1 person to undertake both.
Salary Range: TA2 SCP 5-6. Full-time salary range £24,790.00. Actual salary £16,543.48 for Wrap Around Care and £5,646.38 for Holiday Club. Holidays will need to be taken during the Summer holidays (2 weeks), Christmas holidays (2 weeks) and remaining entitlement can be taken during term time as preferred.
Wrap Around Care – 29.5 hours per week during term-time (12-6pm Monday to Thursdays, 12.00-5.30pm on Fridays)
Holiday Club – 9 weeks per year (4 weeks in the summer holidays, 2 weeks Easter holidays, 1 week February half term, 1 week May half term and 1 week October half term), 42.5 hours per week (8.00am – 5.00pm, Monday-Friday)
Applications close at 9.00am on Wednesday 23rd October 2024.
Interviews will take place on Friday 25th October 2024.
Start Date – Monday 25th November 2024 or as soon as possible.
Show rounds are encouraged – please contact the school office to arrange a visit – 01562 69750
Applications can only be made using the Rivers Support Staff Application Form, which can be found on our website www.heronswoodprimaryschool.co.uk/vacancies/
Please send completed application forms to hwoffice@riverscofe.co.uk
Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor
Support Staff
26.09.2024
Monday 7th October
£10984.32 - £11586.96 & £3344.64 - £3420
Great Witley C.E School
TA 20 hours a week over 5 days, Lunchtime Supervisor 6.25hrs (12pm till 1:15pm) Term time only plus 3 training days
Interview Dates: W/C Monday 16th October 2024
Start Date: ASAP
Please note if you have not been contacted by Friday 13th October 2024 then you have not been successfully shortlisted on this occasion.
Teaching Assistant 1:1
Support Staff
25.09.2024
08.10.2024
TA1 Grade 1
Northwick Manor Primary School
17.5 hours per week, Mon-Fri, Term time only plus TEDs
What are we looking for: We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced, 1:1 Teaching Assistant for this exciting new opportunity to support a child with additional needs.
Contract: Fixed term whilst child is in school
For an application form please email nwoffice@riverscofe.co.uk For additional information please contact Mrs Lauren Thomas lthomas@riverscofe.co.uk (Assistant Head - Inclusion and Access). Applications to be submitted using the Rivers C of E Trust Support Staff Application Form and addressed to Lauren Thomas, Closing Date – Tuesday 8th October 2024 Start Date – As soon as possible Interview Date – To be confirmed Please note if you have not been contacted by 9 th October you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
Teaching Assistant
Support Staaff
25/09/2024
Tuesday 8th October 2024
TA1
Northwick Manor Primary School
17.5 hours per week, Mon-Fri, Term time only plus TEDs
Start Date: As soon as possible
Interview Date – To be confirmed
For an application form please email nwoffice@riverscofe.co.uk. For additional information please contact Mr Bob Harris rhall-harris@riverscofe.co.uk. Applications to be submitted using the Rivers C of E Trust Application Form and addressed to Bob Harris.
Please note if you have not been contacted by 13th October you have not been shortlisted on this occasion
Early Years Assistant
Support Staff
25/09/2024
9am Monday 14th October
Scale 2, Point 3-4. £24,027- £24,404 per annum, reduced proportionately for part-time hours. (Actual salary- £22,728-£23,084)
Summerhill's Little Treasures
Fixed term until January 2026 linked to maternity cover. Full Year
We are delighted to advertise the role of Fixed Term Level 2 Early Years Assistant at Summerhill’s Little Treasures
Hours: 35 hours a week
Start Date: 9 th December 2024
Interview Date: Tuesday 15th October 2024
Start Date: 9 th December 2024
The application documents are available from the school website and can be returned to the school via the HR email address (hr-spa@riverscofe.co.uk). Shortlisting will take place by Monday 14th October. If you have not heard back from us after this date, unfortunately you have not been successfully shortlisted. If you have any further queries, or would like to visit our school, please call the main office on 0121 557 3282. We look forward to hearing from you.
Teacher Maternity Cover Year 2
Teacher
18/09/2024
04/10/2024 Noon
M3 (£31,650 - £35,674)
Northwick Manor Primary School
Fixed term – to cover maternity leave
Do you want to be part of a committed and enthusiastic team that are striving for excellence?
Northwick Manor Primary School have an opportunity for an enthusiastic, committed, and innovative teacher to join us in Year 2 to cover maternity leave. We are part of the highly successful Rivers C of E Academy Trust.
Applicants are invited to submit applications on the Rivers Teaching Application Form to nwoffice@riverscofe.co.uk Please state your experience and strengths on the application form, including subjects you have led or have expertise in.
Please telephone school if you wish to visit on 01905 454430
Interview date: To be confirmed.
(Please note that only applicants who have been shortlisted will be contacted by the school).
Teaching Assistant
Support Staff
19.09.2024
09.10.2024
Grade 1 (Scale 1-4)
Burlish Park Primary School
15.85 hours per week, across 5 days, term time only. Provisional working hours 12pm-15.10pm.
This post Is an opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed teaching assistant to join our team 15.85 hours per week and is a temporary contract to support a child with additional needs. There will be an expectation that the post will last the duration that the child is at Primary School.
The closing date for applications is Tuesday 1st October 2024. We are happy to receive applications by email to office-bp@riverscofe.co.uk. Applications should be made on a Rivers Trust application form, which is available on our website. Interviews are expected to be held Wednesday 9th October 2024
School cleaners required
Support Staff
15/08/24
Enter closing date
£12.26 per hour
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We are calling for cleaners to support our existing teams and help maintain an excellent environment for our pupils to learn.
Current cleaners are required at:
- St Peters Droitwich CofE Academy, WR9 - 3 cleaners, 12.5hrs per week
- Northwick Manor Primary School, Worcester, WR3 - 2 cleaners, 15 hrs per week
- North Worcester Primary Academy, Worcester, WR3 - 1 temporary cleaner to cover sickness, 15 hours per week
- Heronswood Primary School, Kidderminster, DY10 - 1 cleaner, 14.5 hrs per week (3 - 6 pm Mon-Thurs and 3 - 5.30 pm on Friday).
- Relief Cleaners are required at all our schools - zero-hour contract to work as and when required.
Previous cleaning experience is a plus, but not required. Training and uniform will be provided and all necessary cleaning equipment will be supplied.
Applicants will need to be diligent, hard-working, trustworthy and able to follow procedures.
If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a community-focused organisation, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
To register your interest for a cleaning position, please fill in this short form and we'll contact you within 2 working days.
For enquiries and further assistance please contact our operations department on 01299 666652.
Relief Cleaners
Support Staff
27/06/2024
£12.26 per 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.