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Real life stories

Whether you're thinking about your job or training options, there's almost certainly somebody, somewhere, with a story to tell that might help inspire you to make your next move.

Rachel Grant
Rachel Grant
Higher level teaching assistant

"Working in the school is thoroughly rewarding as well as inspiring"

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Karen Jackson
Karen Jackson
Higher level teaching assistant

"A highlight of the work is to see the progression that each student has made"

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Lorraine Solti
Lorraine Solti
Science technician

"Working in a school isn't just a job"

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Lucille Barton
Lucille Barton
Learning mentor

"There's never a dull moment! No two days are ever the same"

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Cathy Tregidgo
Cathy Tregidgo
School cook

"School catering is very rewarding and the best job I've ever had"

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Sabine RohdePatterson
Sabine Rohde-Patterson
Teaching assistant

"I like supporting and inspiring young people"

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Karen Hans
Karen Hans
Librarian

"There is no typical day as a school librarian!"

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Stephen Garraway
Stephen Garraway
Design & technology technician

"You need to be interested in the ethos of the school"

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