School Vacancies
Please see our current school vacancies below along with an application form and job description.
Summer Term 2025:
Cleaner - Part Time
Buckden Primary Academy is seeking to appoint a School Cleaner to join our team of support staff.
We are looking for someone to work 3 hours per day, term time only, plus extra hours across the school holidays, as agreed with the Site Manager.
Staff are friendly and supportive and the ability to work as part of a team is paramount. You will be responsible for cleaning a designated area of the school and will be provided with all the necessary equipment.
Ideally, the hours will be 5.30am to 8.30am, Monday to Friday (3 hours per day) however, there is some flexibility and work can start before the end of the school day at 3.15pm as an alternative working pattern.
The role will be busy and requires someone with a can-do attitude, who can follow instruction and work to high standards and who is willing to support the school in its vision and values.
Previous experience of working in a cleaning capacity within a school or similar setting is desirable but not essential.
For further details, please see the following Job Details and Job Description.
Please complete an Application Form and email to Gill Tipping, Office Manager at gtipping@bpa.act-academytrust.org. (No CV's accepted)
Closing date: Thursday 3rd July 2025 at 9.00am.
Interview date: TBC for the week commencing 7th July 2025
Catering Assistants - 2 x Part-Time Positions
Buckden Primary Academy are seeking to appoint two enthusiastic Catering Assistants. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a friendly and supportive team. A positive can-do attitude and previous experience of working within a catering environment is essential.
We are looking for people with genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service with impeccable time management and reliability. You will assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of food and drinks, able to wash utensils and equipment as required and carry out cleaning duties to a high standard.
- 2 Positions available - Term Time only (38 weeks):
- 11 hours per week / Tues – Fri 8.45am to 11.30am
- 11 hours per week / Tues – Fri 11.30am to 14.15pm
You will be able to communicate effectively with people of all ages and levels including children ensuring their welfare and wellbeing comes first. Possess effective numeracy skills to complete basic maths such as numbers of dinners for each session.
Able to work flexibly to meet deadlines and respond to unplanned situations and a commitment to the principles of healthy eating. A calm approach under the pressure of a fast, hot and steamy working environment.
For further details, please see the following Job Details and Job Description.
Please complete an Application Form and email to Gill Tipping, Office Manager at gtipping@bpa.act-academytrust.org. (No CV's accepted)
Closing date: Thursday 3rd July 2025 at 9.00am.
Interview date: TBC for the week commencing 7th July 2025