From time to time, there are vacancies on our staff team.

Whenever a vacancy exists, these will be posted on our online Initio recruitment page.

Safer Recruitment

Witchampton First School is part of Inito Learning Trust, an equal opportunities employer.  The 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 have a DBS check in line with the government’s safer recruitment guidelines.

Initio Learning Trust believe in enabling every person to thrive within their role, and our core values of Ambition, Collaboration and Respect underpin the pride we take in offering genuine professional development opportunities for all our staff; and in our focus on staff wellbeing.

We offer all staff:

• opportunities for career progression within all of our Trust schools and teams;
• opportunities for continuing professional development for staff in all roles at every stage of career progression;
• an evolving package of employee benefits including: 
  • a dedicated Employee Assistance Programme
  • health cashplan 
  • cycle to work scheme 
  • wellbeing discounts through our cashplan partners
• a focus on employee wellbeing including: 
  • access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • ‘employee voice’ enabled through annual wellbeing and satisfaction surveys, and staff focus groups.
  • training and support for wellbeing and stress management for all staff 
  • a trustwide menopause support programme 
  • annual ‘Unsung Heroes’ acknowledgement programme sponsored by local businesses
• a strong commitment to the diversity of our workforce and to equality for all employees and learners. 

Volunteering

We are always looking for volunteers to help in school.  This could involve listening to readers, helping in our library, leading a club or helping with the upkeep our beautiful grounds to name a few examples. If you are interested in volunteering to support the school or to gain experience working in a school, please do get in touch with the school office on 01258 840684  email: office@witchamptonfirstschool.org