Achievement Assistant & Library Lead

Church Hill Middle School, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 9LR

23 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  October 2025

• Closing date

  12 August 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  18 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £14,333.00 - £14,560.00 Annually (Actual)

Achievement Assistant & Library Lead job summary

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team of Achievement Assistants.

Church Hill Middle School takes pride in delivering high-quality teaching and learning that empowers all students to succeed. As a team, we are committed to supporting pupils in developing their reading skills and providing meaningful opportunities that promote purposeful and progressive reading.

As a library lead, you will be responsible for promoting, managing, and maintaining the library as a valuable learning resource. This includes encouraging reading for purpose and enjoyment, ensuring the space remains quiet and calm to support focused study, and keeping students informed about a wide range of books and resources available to them. The library lead will offer extra-curricular provision each day to support the children and school.

The role would be suited to those seeking a career in education and is a great opportunity to gain experience of working with young people in a school community. The role will involve supporting pupils with SEN and other identified needs or barriers to learning, in securing the best possible outcomes. The role will involve supporting pupils in lessons, small group work, and leading specific reading interventions.

This post offers a great opportunity for personal and professional development at an exciting time when the schools are working ever more closely to support our community. Possession of (or willingness to work towards) a Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools is essential.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Church Hill Middle School

• School type: Academy, ages 9 to 13
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 450 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 9 to 13
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Church Hill Middle School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/church-hill-middle-school-redditch

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