Overview
* Job Type: Contract
* Job Sector: Education
* Region: West Midlands
* Location: Whitley Abbey Primary School, Ashington Grove, Coventry
* Salary Description: £22,552.43 – £25,633.87 actual salary pro rata per annum
* Posted: 25/09/2025
* Recruiter: Coventry City Council
* Job Ref: coventrycc/TP/501/11604
* Job Views: 1
About the school and role
Whitley Abbey Primary School is a popular, thriving school situated on the outskirts of Coventry. Our intake of pupils reflects our diverse community and we offer a broad, balanced and creative curriculum for all our learners. We believe that our school is truly special.
Responsibilities
* Engage with our families regularly to support and inform them so every child becomes the best that they can be, to leave us in Year 6 with the skills and positive thinking needed to achieve their ambitions and lead happy, successful lives.
* Develop positive relationships with parents and children to make a real difference to children’s lives.
* Work as part of a team with leaders who prioritise staff wellbeing and school priorities.
* Contribute to a welcoming and friendly school where pupils make good choices and learn enthusiastically.
What we are looking for
* Someone who shares our core values of Commitment, Opportunity, Respect and Excellence and wants to make a difference to the lives of young people.
* Outgoing, resilient and a great team player who is committed to safeguarding children.
Safeguarding and contracts
Whitley Abbey Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS. Following Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines, there may be an online search as part of the recruitment process.
Application process
Please apply using the online application form ensuring you outline your skills, abilities, and experience in line with the key areas on the advert and Job Description and Person Specification. Closing date: Wednesday 15th October 2025. Interview date: Tuesday 21st October 2025.
Contact details
Coventry City Council
Tel: 8085834333
Contact: School Recruitment Team (DW)
Email: VP55384BC2.567@vacancyposter.com
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