Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time (Job Share Available), Fixed-Term
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (8am – 4pm, Term-Time Only)
Application Deadline: 15 July 2025
Location: Radnor Drive, Nuneaton, CV10 7PD
Join Nuneaton Academy as a Support Worker – Make a Real Difference in Education
Nuneaton Academy is currently seeking a dedicated and proactive Support Worker to join our passionate team. Located in Warwickshire, within easy commuting distance from Coventry, Leicester, and Birmingham, our school is committed to delivering excellence in education while nurturing student wellbeing.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in education, teaching support, or school-based care roles. We welcome applications for full-time, part-time, or job share arrangements.
Key Responsibilities – Support Worker Role
As a Support Worker, you’ll play a vital role in providing hands-on classroom and practical support to both students and teachers. Your responsibilities will include:
- Classroom Support & Scribing:
- Scribing student responses, lesson plans, and moderation notes.
- Setting up teaching materials and digital/whiteboard resources.
- Administrative & IT Assistance:
- Operating Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and school systems like Arbor and Smartgrade.
- Completing attendance registers, logging behaviour data, and helping with filing.
- Practical Support in School Environment:
- Assisting with classroom organization and material distribution.
- Helping students during lunch breaks, including food preparation and clean-up.
- Providing assistance with travel arrangements and mobility support (e.g., wheelchair help, taxi coordination).
- Personal Care Support:
- Supporting students with hygiene, hair brushing, and mealtime routines, where necessary.
- Events and Trips:
- Assisting with note-taking during training and supporting staff and students on school trips.
Candidate Profile – What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Organized and Reliable – Able to follow instructions and take initiative where needed.
- Tech-Savvy or Willing to Learn – Comfortable using Microsoft Office, email, and classroom tech.
- Clear Communicator – Capable of supporting students and staff with professionalism and empathy.
- Confidential & Responsible – Able to handle sensitive information appropriately.
- Flexible and Supportive – Ready to assist in a wide range of school activities.
Experience in a school or support environment is ideal, but training will be provided for the right candidate.
Why Work at Nuneaton Academy?
Nuneaton Academy is part of United Learning, a nationally respected education group committed to helping children achieve their potential. As a member of our staff, you’ll benefit from:
- A supportive team culture rooted in Our Nuneaton Norms and “The Best in Everyone” ethos.
- Access to United Learning’s curriculum, planning tools, and intranet to reduce workload and boost efficiency.
- A structured wellbeing programme, including:
- At least 8 INSET days per year
- 3 dedicated planning days
- Continuous training and career development opportunities
How to Apply
Applications close on 15 July 2025. Don’t miss your chance to be part of a supportive and dynamic school environment where you can make a meaningful impact every day.
📞 For inquiries: +44 2476 341134
📍 Address: Nuneaton Academy, Radnor Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7PD, United Kingdom