About our School
Western Primary, recognised as outstanding across all areas by Ofsted in March 2024, Western Primary School is a successful two-form entry primary school. Our school vision is to develop kind, ambitious, curious, confident, and successful young people who are excited about their futures. Kindness, Honesty, and Respect are the underpinning values of our school.
Here at Western Primary School, we think of ourselves not just as a school, but as a thriving community - a true reflection of the strong, supportive network that has grown here over the years. Our dedicated staff, governors, pupils, and their families all play a vital role in shaping the warm, inclusive environment we’re so proud of.
As a founding member of the Red Kite Learning Trust, we’re also fortunate to be part of a wider family of schools, sharing expertise and support. It’s these powerful relationships that enable our children to truly flourish - not just academically, but personally and socially too.
Here’s what you can expect when you join us:
- Generous pension scheme: Employer contribution rate of 14.9%, plus a wide range of benefits and discounts. Full details HERE
- Flexible working options: We support work-life balance and are open to exploring suitable arrangements
- Supportive environment: We prioritise respect, equality, diversity, and well-being
- Community culture: Collaboration and generosity are at the heart of our team
- Professional development: We invest in your growth at every stage of your career
For more about Western Primary School, click the 'view our careers page' button.
About You
To be a good fit for this role, you will be:
- A practical problem-solver who enjoys keeping buildings and facilities safe, functional and well maintained
- Someone who takes pride in their work and notices the small details that make a big difference
- Committed to safeguarding and creating a safe, secure and welcoming environment for children and young people
- A dependable team player who can work independently whilst building positive relationships across the school community
Let’s Connect: We would love to speak to you to answer any questions
you might have about this role or our school ahead of applying for this opportunity. To arrange a convenient time to speak in person, or visit us, please email Sally Downes at downess@wes.rklt.co.uk.
Applicant Guidance:
Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools. Our recruitment guidelines and privacy notice for applicants can be found HERE.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage early submission. We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the advertised closing date should a suitable candidate be appointed.
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Site Operative in Harrogate employer: Western Primary School
Western Primary School is an outstanding employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive community, where kindness, honesty, and respect are at the core of our values. With a generous pension scheme, flexible working options, and a strong commitment to professional development, we prioritise the well-being and growth of our staff. Joining our team means becoming part of a thriving network within the Red Kite Learning Trust, dedicated to nurturing not just academic success but personal and social development for all our pupils.
