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Careers and Current Vacancies

Class Teacher

Stocklake Park School

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Required as soon as possible, we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, compassionate and resilient Class Teacher.

This is an opportunity to teach in a caring community, where the vision is to support our students enabling them to achieve the greatest possible level of independence.

Enjoy the benefits of working within Buckinghamshire Council including financial rewards and discounts on purchases from local shops, cafes and restaurants, pension scheme and a 24 hour free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible
Weekly Hours: 32.5 hours per week
Annual Weeks: 52 Weeks (Term time including INSET Days)
Salary: M1 to M6 £30,000 to £41,333, SEN allowance of £2539 per year.
Closing date: 30th September 2024

Interviews: To be conducted as suitable candidates apply.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we appoint an appropriate candidate.

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Assistant Teachers
Booker Park School

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Are you looking for the next step in your Teaching Assistant career? Are you looking for a new challenge in the special needs sector which offers both a high level of reward and attractive pay? Maybe you are ready to extend your current knowledge and experience of working with young people who have special educational and complex needs? Following the creation of new roles within the school, we are seeking to appoint Assistant Teachers to work with the young people in our care at Booker Park School. Working as part of a team you will provide support for the class teacher and assist with the whole planning cycle and the management/preparation of resources. Enjoy the benefits of working within Buckinghamshire Council including financial rewards and discounts on purchases from local shops, cafes and restaurants, pension scheme and a 24 hour free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Permanent
Start Date: October 2024
Weekly Hours: 37 hours per week
Annual Weeks: 39 Weeks (Term time including INSET Days)
Salary: Actual Salary: £24,998 to £26,837 approx (FTE: £29,477 to £31,645)
Closing date: 30th September 2024

Interviews: To be conducted as suitable candidates apply.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we appoint an appropriate candidate.

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Assistant Teachers
Stocklake Park School

INSPIRE – ENABLE – ACHIEVE

Are you looking for the next step in your Teaching Assistant career? Are you looking for a new challenge in the special needs sector which offers both a high level of reward and attractive pay? Maybe you are ready to extend your current knowledge and experience of working with young people who have special educational and complex needs? Following the creation of new roles within the school, we are seeking to appoint Assistant Teachers to work with the young people in our care at Stocklake Park School. Working as part of a team you will provide support for the class teacher and assist with the whole planning cycle and the management/preparation of resources. Enjoy the benefits of working within Buckinghamshire Council including financial rewards and discounts on purchases from local shops, cafes and restaurants, pension scheme and a 24 hour free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Permanent
Start Date: October 2024
Weekly Hours: 37 hours per week
Annual Weeks: 39 Weeks (Term time including INSET Days)
Salary: Actual Salary: £24,998 to £26,837 approx (FTE: £29,477 to £31,645)
Closing date: 30th September 2024

Interviews: To be conducted as suitable candidates apply.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we appoint an appropriate candidate.

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Senior Teaching Assistant
Booker Park School

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Are you planning ahead and looking for a new challenge to start as soon as possible? Maybe you are ready to extend your current knowledge and experience of working with children who have special educational and complex needs. We are seeking to appoint senior teaching assistants to work with pupils in our care at Booker Park School. Enjoy the benefits of working within Buckinghamshire Council including financial rewards and discounts on purchases from local shops, cafes and restaurants, pension scheme and a 24 hour free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Permanent
Start Date: October 2024
Weekly Hours: 37 hours per week
Annual Weeks: 39 Weeks (Term time including INSET Days)
Salary: £23,164 to £24,848 (approx gross) per annum (FTE £27,310 to £29,295 per annum)
Closing date: 30th September 2024

Interviews: To be conducted as suitable candidates apply.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we appoint an appropriate candidate.

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Senior Teaching Assistant
Stocklake Park School

INSPIRE – ENABLE – ACHIEVE

Are you planning ahead and looking for a new challenge to start as soon as possible? Maybe you are ready to extend your current knowledge and experience of working with children who have special educational and complex needs. We are seeking to appoint senior teaching assistants to work with students in our care at Stocklake Park School. Enjoy the benefits of working within Buckinghamshire Council including financial rewards and discounts on purchases from local shops, cafes and restaurants, pension scheme and a 24 hour free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Permanent
Start Date: October 2024
Weekly Hours: 37 hours per week
Annual Weeks: 39 Weeks (Term time including INSET Days)
Salary: £23,164 to £24,848 (approx gross) per annum (FTE £27,310 to £29,295 per annum)
Closing date: 30th September 2024

Interviews: To be conducted as suitable candidates apply.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we appoint an appropriate candidate.

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Full-Time Facilities & Estates Technician
The Vale Federation

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Would you like to become part of our team, and be part of an organisation that makes a real difference, making sure our facilities can be the best they can be? The Vale Federation of Schools are looking for a Facilities & Estates Technician. The ideal person will have experience of working on a school site or a similar facilities operative/caretaker role. You will have an understanding and working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and training of experience of general/building maintenance. Good general DIY skills are necessary along with being highly motivated and able to work flexibly in response to the demands of the schools within the Federation. We offer comprehensive training, both internally and externally, a full induction programme and potential career development for those who wish to progress.

Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary: £24,879 to £26,961 gross per annum
Closing date: Closed

Interviews: To be conducted as suitable candidates apply.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we appoint an appropriate candidate.

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Part-Time (Casual) Facilities Technician
The Vale Federation

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Would you like to become part of our team, and be part of an organisation that makes a real difference, making sure our facilities can be the best they can be for the use of our pupils and hirers, making sure we deliver the highest customer service and experience at all times, then we’d like to hear from you. You do not need to have had extensive training prior to starting, just an enthusiasm to work as part of a team and a willingness to learn. We offer comprehensive training, both internally and externally, a full induction programme and potential career development for those who wish to progress.

Part Time (Casual) Hours
Salary: Hourly rate dependent upon age and experience. Between £13.65 and £14.58 per hour.
Closing date: Closed

Interviews: To be conducted as suitable candidates apply.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we appoint an appropriate candidate.

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Part-Time Clinical Lead Speech & Language Therapist in Bilingualism (Band 7)
The Vale Federation

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The role will include significant opportunities for meaningful direct work with pupils. Within the role, there will be opportunities to work collaboratively with teaching staff in classroom settings to integrate speech and language therapy recommendations (both communication, and eating and drinking) into daily classroom practice; and opportunities to deliver training for staff and parents on a range of topics.

Part Time
Bucks Pay Range 8 £22,436 – £24,797 pro rata (FTE £44,873 – £49,593) dependent on experience (NHS Band 7 equivalent)
18.5 hours (Part-Time) per week, 52 weeks per year, including INSET days
Closing date: 30th September 2024

Interviews: To be conducted as suitable candidates apply.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we appoint an appropriate candidate.

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Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (Band 6)

The Vale Federation

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The Vale Federation is seeking to appoint a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to join the Speech and Language Therapy Department. The successful candidate will enjoy opportunities to work collaboratively with teaching staff in classroom settings to integrate speech and language therapy recommendations (both communication, and eating and drinking) into daily classroom practice; and opportunities to deliver training for staff and parents on a range of topics. Enjoy the benefits of working within Buckinghamshire Council including financial rewards and discounts on purchases from local shops, cafes and restaurants, employer contribution pension scheme including life cover and a 24-hour free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Permanent 
Bucks Pay Range 7 £39,646 – £43,759 dependent on experience (NHS Band 6 equivalent)

52 weeks per annum / 37 hours per week
Closing date: 30th September 2024

Interviews to be held: To be conducted as suitable candidates apply.

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Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (Band 5)

The Vale Federation

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The Vale Federation is seeking to appoint a Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist to join the Speech and Language Therapy Department. The successful candidate will enjoy opportunities to work collaboratively with teaching staff in classroom settings to integrate speech and language therapy recommendations (both communication, and eating and drinking) into daily classroom practice; and opportunities to deliver training for staff and parents on a range of topics. Enjoy the benefits of working within Buckinghamshire Council including financial rewards and discounts on purchases from local shops, cafes and restaurants, employer contribution pension scheme including life cover and a 24-hour free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Permanent 
Bucks Pay Range 6 £35,432 – £38,715 dependent on experience (NHS Band 5 equivalent)

52 weeks per annum / 37 hours per week
Closing date: 30th September 2024

Interviews to be held: To be conducted as suitable candidates apply.

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Safeguarding Statement

The Vale Federation of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide two satisfactory references, undertake pre-employment checks including a health check and have a cleared Enhanced Disclosure & Barring check. An online search (including social media) will be carried out for all shortlisted candidates as part of our recruitment process.

Shortlisting

All applications will be passed to our recruitment panel and we will endeavour to contact all applicants as soon as possible after the closing date to let you know the outcome of your application.

If we are inviting you to attend an interview we will usually contact you by telephone giving you the date, time and location of the interview as well as details of the interview panel and any task or exercise we may ask you to complete (depending on the job role).   When we invite candidates to attend an interview we will ask you to confirm that you are aware of and are happy with the pay range and length of contract for the particular post.  Should you require any particular arrangements to enable you to attend the interview please let us know so that this can be organised for you.

If you haven’t been successful we will email to let you know.  In some cases, due to the volume of applications, we won’t be able to provide individual feedback within the email but you are welcome to contact us if you would like our comments.