Job Opportunities
All adults who work at Richard Atkins Primary School are committed to inspiring curiosity and the courage to succeed.
Job vacancies arise from time to time where members of our team move on to new posts in other areas or where we create new opportunities to better meet the needs of our children.
Vacancies are published here, advertised locally and sometimes advertised nationally.
Richard Atkins is an Equal Opportunities employer. We are committed to tackling discrimination and promoting equality of opportunity within the school and its wider community. We seek, through our policies and actions, to be an inclusive organisation at all times.
Current Vacancies
Early Years Educator / Nursery Practitioner
Richard Atkins Primary School is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Educator to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will lead the nursery, support the learning, development and wellbeing of children, helping to create a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about early years education, works well as part of a team and is committed to supporting every child to reach their full potential.
Learning Mentor / Trauma Informed Practitioner (SEMH Provision)
Richard Atkins Primary School is looking to appoint a passionate and resilient Learning Mentor to support pupils in The Bubble, our on-site alternative provision for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
The Bubble provides a nurturing and therapeutic environment where pupils can regulate their emotions, rebuild confidence and reconnect with learning. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting children to develop positive relationships, emotional resilience and the skills needed to succeed both in school and beyond.
We are looking for someone who is empathetic, calm and committed to making a real difference to the lives of children who face significant barriers to learning. Experience working with pupils with SEMH needs is essential.