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A Foundation for Life

The Princethorpe Foundation is a great place to work - across our four schools we have over 200 talented members of staff, in a variety of teaching and support roles.

The Foundation values its staff and offers a rewarding benefits package including discounted school places, a pension scheme, child care vouchers and a cycle to work scheme.

If you are interested in joining our friendly and professional team check this page regularly for new vacancies.

Teaching at Princethorpe

If you are interested in teaching opportunities at Princethorpe College why not take a look at our new Teaching at Princethorpe College brochure, please click here.

Our next Taste of Teaching at Princethorpe event will take place on Thursday 25 February 2021. Further details will follow shortly.

Training To Become A Teacher at Princethorpe

As well as employing experienced teachers, the College is interested in recruiting good graduates who have a desire to enter the teaching profession. Opportunities are available in various subjects for the right candidate, whether straight out of university or looking for a career change.

Though our association with the Lion Alliance, we offer a year’s training as part of the School Direct scheme, leading to QTS (Qualified Teacher Status). Placements would be at Princethorpe and also other schools within the Lion Alliance. Our training is supported by Warwick University and by our experienced mentors within the college. Successful applicants are able to apply for bursaries and scholarships for certain subjects.

For further information and support with your application contact Dr Liz Pyne (Assistant Head - Teaching and Learning). 

lizpyne@princethorpe.co.uk

Current Vacancies

  • Learning Support Assistant

    Posted:
    19 May26/05/19 00:00:00

    Closing:
    01 Jun26/06/01 00:00:00

    Princethorpe College

    Required for August 2026, we seek to recruit a permanent full-time Learning Support Assistant, specialising in Autism, to work flexibly as part of a team to support pupils who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

    The person appointed is expected to have an inclusive approach to teaching and learning and will work collaboratively with subject staff in the classroom. This will primarily support learners in Years 7 to 13.

    This is a 37.5 hours per week, permanent, term-time only role (36 weeks per year including INSET days). The working pattern is from 8.30am to 4.30pm with 30 minutes unpaid break from Monday to Friday.

    The starting salary for this role is D5 to D10 of the Princethorpe Foundation support staff scale, currently £25,106.00 to £26,411.00 per annum full-time equivalent (£19,908.00 to £20,943.00 actual salary per annum) by negotiation, depending on qualifications and relevant experience.

    Potential candidates are strongly encouraged to visit the school’s website for more information about our thriving School, which offers a rich curriculum and strong sense of community. Continuing Professional Development is encouraged.

    This is an excellent opportunity to join a Foundation that values its staff and offers a rewarding benefits package including discounted places for staff, free car parking on site, a pension scheme, a cycle to work scheme and employee benefit scheme through Vivup which offers lifestyle savings and a care and wellbeing platform.

    Application: To apply for this vacancy, applicants must submit a Princethorpe College application form, together with a CV and covering letter detailing personal qualities, experience and how you meet the person specification for the role. Applicants must ensure the application form is fully completed, including a detailed career history with specific dates.

    Closing date: The closing date for applications is Monday 1 June at 9.00am. However, candidates may be called for interview before this date and the closing date brought forward.  Candidates are encouraged to apply at their earliest opportunity.

    Interviews are likely to be held later that week or early the following week at Princethorpe College.

     

    Please click here for more information and application via our recruitment portal.

     Please click here to see the job description

     

    The Foundation is committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

    Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Registered Charity No 1087124