18 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    23 February 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    30 January 2025

Job details

Job role

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Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 2 years

Hourly rate

£6.40 per hour in first year, National Minimum Wage thereafter

What skills and experience we're looking for

Post: EYFS Apprentice Contract Type: Fixed term Salary Range: £6.40 per hour in first year, National Minimum Wage thereafter.

Salary amounts quoted are from the 1 September to 31 August and therefore if you commence employment part way through the academic year they are subject to an equated salary adjustment Working Type: Full Time Base: Merlin Top Primary Academy

Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Northern Education Trust (NET) is a charitable education Trust with a good track record for school improvement. The Trust sponsors 30 academies; 17 secondary and 13 primaries across the North of England in fourteen Local Authority regions.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking EYFS apprentice to work in our caring academy where we aim to give our children the best life chances.

What the school offers its staff

Northern Education Trust offers:

  • The opportunity to work and progress across the family of schools, should you wish in the future;
  • The chance to apply for leadership roles in the Deeps structure taking on a whole school leadership project;
  • The support and expertise of Director of Subjects.
  • A full and detailed programme of support and development for all;
  • A further comprehensive programme of professional development, including leadership, provided through the NET Staff College.

Employee benefits

  • Free flu vaccinations
  • Free onsite parking

In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process.

The Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All posts are subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. We expect all adults to share our commitment to safeguarding and the health and wellbeing of our pupils.

For more information, please contact Mrs Hayley Buckle at h.buckle@northerneducationtrust.org

Closing date: Sunday 23rd February 2025

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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About Merlin Top Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
333 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
01535 210028

Northern Education Trust (NET) is a charitable education Trust with a good track record for school improvement. The Trust sponsors 30 academies; 17 secondary and 13 primaries across the North of England.

Merlin Top is a member of NET and was graded outstanding in October 2024 by Ofsted.

Arranging a visit to Merlin Top Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email h.buckle@northerneducationtrust.org.

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