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      Cherry Orchard Primary School
      Date posted:16/01/2026
      Closing date:30/01/2026
      Fixed Term
      Subject to relevant experience and qualifications, this role may be offered at TA1 range (SCP 2-4) or TA2 range (SCP 5-6) FTE salary range for TA1 £24,413-25,185 reduced proportionately for part-time hours. Hourly rate £12.65 – 13.05. FTE salary range for TA2 £25,583 - £25,989 reduced proportionately for part-time hours. Hourly rate £13.26 - £13.47
      Working days will initially be Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8.45am-3.15pm, with the possibility of working on Wednesdays during the summer term.

      Key Purpose:

      • Regularly work 1:1 with a named child to enable inclusive access to the Early Years curriculum.

      • Planning and delivering challenging, engaging and enjoyable activities.

      • Forming relationships with the children, enabling them to be comfortable in their surroundings and providing an environment where they can play and explore.

      • Working as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care and education.

      • To ensure that the pre-school is a safe environment for children, staff and others.

      • Good understanding of safeguarding issues.

      • Developing partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development.

      • To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the school leadership team.

      For more information and how to apply, please take a look at our job pack Preschool Practitioner.

     Downloadable application forms

    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 applicant 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 C. of E. 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 in the person specification. 

    International job applicants

    Unfortunately, we are not able to provide sponsorship for international applicants.

     

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    The Rivers C of E Academy Trust

    School Lane, Cutnall Green

    Droitwich

    WR9 0PH

    Telephone: 01299 851178