15 Hours per week, 38 Weeks per Year Maternity Leave Cover Grade 3, SCP 3 £24,796 per Annum £8,455.68 Pro Rata (Actual) Required from 23rd February 2026 We are a popular school with 180 children on roll, in 7 individual year group classes. Our building is set within extensive grounds, including a Forest School area, school garden and large playing field. Our Early Years classrooms learning areas are Reggio Emilia inspired to promote independence and enjoyment through natural themes and self-selection activities. Hodnet Primary School is a happy and successful school where pupils achieve well. We take great pride in our exciting, caring and welcoming school. Our staff team is constantly in pursuit of excellence whilst putting the children’s best interests at the heart of all decision making. We are a well experienced, dedicated and passionate whole-school team who set high expectations for our pupils and have the well-being and safeguarding of all, at the heart of all that we do. Our staff are our greatest asset: we are committed to continued professional development for all our staff as we aim to make our community as successful as possible. We foster open, professional and respectful relationships across the school and staff well-being and happiness is paramount. What we can offer you: The 3-18 Education Trust is a multi-academy trust with students aged from 3-18 and which works collaboratively to provide interesting and exciting opportunities for staff to share ideas, resources and expertise, for the benefit of the students. In addition to a comprehensive induction and a commitment to your ongoing training and career progression, we also offer a range of employee benefits. To find out more information please visit our Trust Website. An Applicant Information Pack and Application Form can be found on our website www.hodnetschool.com or alternatively, these can be emailed to you. Please contact admin@hod.318education.co.uk with any queries or if you would like this Information emailed to you. Closing date for applications is 9th January 2026 Interviews will take place on 16th January 2026 The 3-18 Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974 and as such shortlisted candidates must complete a declaration including details of any cautions, reprimands or warnings, as well as convictions and non-conviction information. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Any successful candidates offer of employment will be subject to clearance in respect of medical fitness, satisfactory references, right to work in the UK and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check before their appointment is confirmed. Once appointed, the successful applicant may also be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure at intervals during the course of their employment. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE), online checks will be carried out on the successful applicant. Attached documents Applicant Information Pack Advert - Kitchen Assistant