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MPV Driver We are looking for a number of experienced, reliable and friendly drivers to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working a schedule that fits around other commitments. The Role You will be responsible for safely transporting passengers on set routes and, occasionally, supporting school trips. Your primary duties will include: Safe and timely collection and drop-off of passengers. Conducting pre-journey vehicle checks (PCV) on the Vectare app. Maintaining a professional and courteous manner with all passengers. Adhering to all traffic laws and company safety policies. We currently have shifts for the following periods: 06:00 - 08:30, 15:15 - 18:00 and 17.15 - 19.00, Monday - Friday term time only. Additional driving work for school trips may also be available outside of the core commuting hours. To apply for this role, you must hold a valid, clean UK driving licence. You will be excellent at timekeeping and will be reliable, patient, calm, and have a professional attitude. A First Aid qualification or willingness to complete a course is desirable. Benefits: As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as: Competitive terms and conditions of employment, and competitive salaries and pay progression Membership of the GDST flexible pension scheme 36-week school year (including INSET days) across 3 terms, with a 2-week half term in the Autumn Access to extensive professional development opportunities and training grants for qualifications Free life assurance benefit Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured, offering free 24-hour counselling, wellbeing support and advice services A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools Free lunches for all staff during term time (equivalent to at least 900 per year) In-school staff wellbeing activities such as yoga, fitness classes, wellbeing walks Interest-free loans for training, computer purchase and travel season ticket loans A Cycle to Work scheme Good transport links and free parking About the School: Northampton High School, part of the Girls' Day School Trust (GDST), is an independent girls' day school with a reputation for academic excellence, strong pastoral care and a wide breadth of extra-curricular activity. We offer a Nursery, Junior and Senior School across one site and we are proud to be at the forefront of education for girls and a strong voice in promoting opportunities for young women. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. The GDST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including online searches and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Our reference : SE4086 Vacancy : MPV Driver Location : Northampton Salary : 13.94 per hour plus 2.39 per hour holiday/bank holiday pay Hours : Part time, up to 23 per week, term time only Required from: As soon as possible Contract : Permanent Smart Hire are advertising on behalf of Northampton High School.

Interested in joining our team at Shrewsbury Town Council? We are currently recruiting for the following role! Customer Services Assistant J5, SCP 7 - 11, Pay 26,403 - 28,142 37 hours per week We are expanding our team to deliver the newly devolved street cleaning service for the Shrewsbury Parish. Shrewsbury Town Council is building a brand-new Street Cleaning Team, and we are looking for dedicated, enthusiastic Customer Services Assistants to join our team. The Customer Services Assistant plays a vital role in delivering excellent service to customers by providing timely, accurate, and helpful support across various communication channels. This role is the Town Councils brand ambassador and involves responding to customer queries, resolving issues, keeping accurate records and ensuring a positive customer experience at every interaction. The ideal candidate must have strong communication skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office packages, with the ability to work on your own initiative. Benefits : Training opportunities LGPS Pension Scheme Closing Date for applications midday Friday 20th February 2026 Interviews will take place during w/c 9th March 2026 If this sounds like you, please hit apply now! Reference : MTC664 Vacancy : Customer Services Assistant Location : Shrewsbury Salary : J5, SCP 7 - 11, Pay 26,403 - 28,142 Hours : 37 hours per week Smart Hire is advertising on behalf of an external company. INDSH

Nursery Room Leader Are you passionate about working with children and looking for a dynamic role in a vibrant school environment? As a Nursery Room Leader, you will play a crucial role in the daily life of our junior school and nursery. We are currently seeking level three qualified Nursery Room Leaders join our team of Nursery and EYFS staff to provide our girls with an excellent start to their educational journey. We are looking for an individual with a passion for working with, supporting and developing Nursery and EYFS aged children (2-4), someone who is professional, caring and full of enthusiasm for working within this setting. Working patterns can vary between the hours of Nursery opening which is 07:30 - 18:00, with shift patterns either starting at 07:30, or finishing at 18:00 and this vacancy is across 3 days (Wednesday to Friday) as part of a job share, for a total of 15 hours per week per role. The successful Nursery Room Leader candidate will have a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and a commitment to continuing professional development, as well as being efficient and organised. They will be good a communicator who can enthuse and inspire both pupils and colleagues and will have exciting ideas about teaching and learning and the ways in which it can be further developed and encouraged across EYFS. About the School: Northampton High School, part of the Girls' Day School Trust (GDST), is an independent girls' day school with a reputation for academic excellence, strong pastoral care and a wide breadth of extra-curricular activity. We offer a Nursery, Junior and Senior School across one site and we are proud to be at the forefront of education for girls and a strong voice in promoting opportunities for young women. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. The GDST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including online searches and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Our reference : SE4002b Vacancy : Nursery Room Leader Location : Northampton Salary : Actual pay 11,321.25- 12,060.42 (equivalent to 14.51- 15.46 per hour) Hours : 15 per week Required from : September 2025 Contract : Part-time, job share Annual Leave : 30 days plus bank holidays National World / Smart Hire are advertising on behalf of Northampton High School. INDSH