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Exceed Academies Trust has an excellent reputation within the local and wider community and we are proud to lead the Exceed Teaching School Hub, supporting all schools in Bradford. We also boast an Outstanding SCITT provision and lead the Bradford SAFE Taskforce, as well as possessing an exceptional track record of supporting staff to grow and develop their careers.

Exceed Academies Trust strives to be an employer of choice.  We are an inclusive and diverse multi academy trust and ultimately, our aim is to employ a workforce that reflects the communities it serves.  We are committed to achieving a balanced workforce at all levels, whilst ensuring that no individual is disadvantaged or treated less favourably.  We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnicities and will ensure a fair recruitment process without discrimination, in compliance with the Equality Act 2010.

Current Vacancies

Experienced School Based Administrators

(salary variable based on experience)

We are always interested in speaking to experienced School based Administrators who would be able to support our schools, either on a temporary or permanent basis. If you have school office based admin experience and you are a looking for a new challenge, please complete the application form below.

Application Form

Please return completed application forms by email to: recruitment@exceedacademiestrust.co.uk

Lunchtime Supervisor - Appleton Academy

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lunchtime Supervisor to join us at Appleton Academy. The position is offered at 1.5 hours per day to be worked between the hours of 11:30am and 1:45pm (7.5 hours per week) with the potential for additional hours. The successful candidate will join an existing team of Lunchtime Assistants and will work closely with the Primary Staff during lunchtime hours.

You will be responsible for supervising children at lunchtime, both whilst eating and in the play area, leading play activities and ensuring the safety, well-being and good behaviour of all pupils. Appleton Academy is a vibrant two-form entry primary school for children aged 4 to 11 years old.

Grade: Band 4, SCP 3 - 4 (Actual salary £3,861 - £3,925)

Permanent, 7.5 hours per week, Term Time Only

Closing date for applications: Ongoing

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Please return completed application forms by email to: recruitment@appletonacademy.co.uk

Teaching Assistant (Primary) - Appleton Academy

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Teaching Assistant (Primary) to join Appleton Academy.

The primary role of the teaching assistant is to support teachers in raising the learning and attainment of pupils while also promoting their independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion. This role involves assisting with the preparation of teaching materials, assisting classroom management and helping to create a positive learning environment.

Grade: Band 5, SCP 4 - SCP 6 (actual salary £17,009 - £17,587 per annum)

Permanent, 32.5 hours per week, term time only

Closing date for applications: Thursday 17 October 2024 

Interview Date: Week beginning Monday 21 October 2024 

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Please return completed application forms by email to: recruitment@appletonacademy.co.uk 

Teaching Assistant (Secondary) - Appleton Academy

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Teaching Assistant (Secondary) to join Appleton Academy.

The primary role of the teaching assistant is to support teachers in raising the learning and attainment of pupils while also promoting their independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion. This role involves assisting with the preparation of teaching materials, assisting classroom management and helping to create a positive learning environment.

Grade: Band 5, SCP 4 - SCP 6 (actual salary £17,009 - £17,587 per annum)

Permanent, 32.5 hours per week, term time only

Closing date for applications: Thursday 17 October 2024 

Interview Date: Week beginning Monday 21 October 2024 

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Please return completed application forms by email to: recruitment@appletonacademy.co.uk 

KS2 Teacher - Cavendish Primary School

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Class Teacher to join Cavendish Primary School.

Cavendish Primary School is a two-form entry primary school for children aged 3-11 years, which has an excellent reputation within the local and wider community. With a current Ofsted rating of ‘Good’, Cavendish Primary School exists to prepare and support children for their future, in a happy, healthy and safe environment. We want all our children to enjoy learning and to have the highest expectations of themselves. Our school is about preparing children for their futures and life in modern Bradford, Britain and the wider world.

Grade: MPS 1-6 (dependant on experience) 

Permanent, 32.5 hours per week

Closing date for applications: Friday 18 October 2024 (noon)

Interview Date: Wednesday 23rd October or Thursday 24th October 2024 - TBC

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Please return completed application forms by email to: office@cavendishprimaryacademy.co.uk  

KS2 Teacher - Baildon Glen Primary School

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Class Teacher to join Baildon Glen Primary School.

Baildon Glen Primary School is a Shipley based one form entry primary school for children aged 3 to 11 years old, with 172 pupils currently on roll. Located in a stunning woodland setting, the school are committed to providing the best possible education for our pupils through our ‘Six Ways to Grow’. These skills for lifelong learning run as a golden thread through all the children’s learning experiences both in and outside the classroom.

Grade: MPS/UPS (dependant on experience) 

Permanent, 32.5 hours per week

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 16 October 2024 (noon)

Interview Date: W/B Monday 21 October 2024 

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Please return completed application forms by email to: recruitment@exceedacademiestrust.co.uk

Assistant Caretaker - Appleton Academy 

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Caretaker to join Appleton Academy.

The person appointed to this post will occupy a key role within the Academy, providing maintenance, cleaning and repair services to the Academy and ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of students, staff and visitors.

Grade: Band 4 SCP 3 – 4 (£22,735 - £23,108 Actual Salary)

Permanent, 37 hours per week, All-Year Round

Closing date for applications: Monday 21 October 2024 at 4:00pm

Interview Date: TBC

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Please return completed application forms by email to: recruitment@appletonacademy.co.uk

Receptionist Assistant - Appleton Academy 

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Receptionist Assistant to join Appleton Academy. There are two positions currently available for the position of Receptionist Assistant:

Role 1 – 12 Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Working Hours – 8.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8.30am to 4.00pm Friday.


Role 2 – Full Time Permanent Contract Working Hours – 7.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8.00am to 3.30pm Friday.

Grade: Band 5, Scale Point 4 – 6 (£19,364 - £20,022 Actual Salary)

Term-Time Only, 37 hours per week

Closing date for applications: Friday 18 October 2024 at 4:00pm

Interview Date: W/B Monday 21 October 2024 

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Please return completed application forms by email to: recruitment@appletonacademy.co.uk  

Learning and Behaviour Assistant - Park Aspire AP Academy 

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Learning & Behaviour Assistant to join Park Aspire AP Academy, an Alternative Provision for 90 pupils, whose ages range from KS1 to KS3. Many of our pupils have found it difficult in mainstream schools and our aim is to help them develop a new attitude towards education by incorporating a proven system of rewards and incentives, underpinned by strong structures and boundaries so that everyone develops self-belief and sees themselves as a successful student. 

Grade: Band 7, SCP 11-17 (£21,870-£24,233 actual salary)

Permanent, Term-Time Only, 34 or 37 hours per week

Closing date for applications: Monday 21 October 2024 at 9:00am

Interview Date: Thursday 24 October 2024

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Please return completed application forms by email to: recruitment@exceedacademiestrust.co.uk

KS2 Teacher - Horton Park Primary School 

An opportunity has arisen for a teaching post within Horton Park Primary School and the successful candidate will be required to deliver high quality education to all our pupils. Horton Park is a vibrant two-form entry primary school for children aged 4 to 11 years old with 425 pupils currently on roll. The school boasts excellent facilities including a Key Stage One School Led Resource Provision, which caters for the needs of children with generic complex needs.

Grade: MPS/UPS (dependant on experience) 

Fixed Term Until August 2025, 32.5 hours per week

Closing date for applications: Friday 01 November 2024 at 12pm

Interview Date: Friday 08 November 2024

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Please return completed application forms by email to: shazia.akhtar@hortonparkacademy.co.uk

Youth Worker - Bradford AP Academy  

Bradford AP Academy are looking to appoint fixed term Youth Workers, until 31st March 2025 to join their team, one based at our Aireview site and one based at our Jesse Street site.  The aim of the role will be to support students with challenging behaviour.  Within the role, it is expected that you will work closely with the teaching staff and Head of Centre (HOC) to successfully lead and manage pupils to improve engagement and reduce barriers to learning and success.

Grade: Band 6, SCP 6-11 (actual salary £17,215.88 - £18,715.32)

Fixed Term Until 31 March 2025, 31 hours per week, Term Time Only Plus 5 days 

Closing date for applications: Monday 04 November 2024 at 9am

Interview Date: Friday 08 November 2024 

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Please return completed application forms by email to: recruitment@bradfordapacademy.co.uk

SEND Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Cottingley Village Primary School  

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced SEND Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join Cottingley Village Primary School. 

Cottingley Village Primary School is an inclusive, popular, friendly school. It has a forward thinking, dedicated and mutually supportive team and offers high standards of behaviour and relationships at all levels.  The school opened a school led Resourced Provision for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs in 2008. 

Grade: Band 6, SCP 6-11 (actual salary £16,234 - £17,648)

Permanent, 30 hours per week, Term Time Only 

Closing date for applications: Monday 04 November 2024 

Interview Date: W/B Monday 11 November 2024 

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Please return completed application forms by email to: office@cottingleyvillageacademy.co.uk

Internal Vacancies

No vacancies at present