Achievement Assistant

Waseley Hills High School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 9EL

16 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  27 September 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  11 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £19,329.00 - £19,635.00 Annually (Actual) Pay Award Pending

Achievement Assistant job summary

Achievement Assistant

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 32.5 per week, term time only + 5 INSET days

Salary: £19,329 - £19,635 (actual annual) Pay Award Pending

Waseley Hills High School is seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Achievement Assistant who can support our students with SEND. The appointed candidate will work with the SENDCO and the Achievement Assistant Team to help our students who receive additional support in and out of lessons. The successful candidate will have experience of working with students in a variety of settings.

Interested candidates who wish to have an informal conversation about this role are welcome to contact Waseley Hills’ Director of SEND & Inclusion at ACraciun@waseleyhills.crst.org.uk.

All support staff are subject to the Conditions of Employment set out in their contract of employment and the National Joint Council for Local Government Services (The Green Book) Document. The Trust and its schools comply with these requirements as a minimum but optionally offer an incredible wellbeing package including free tea and coffee facilities, free eye tests, flu jabs, cycle scheme and a 24/7 employee assistance programme that offers a wide range of free support from emotional to financial and legal.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Online checks will be carried out on shortlisted candidates and an enhanced DBS will be required for the successful candidate. All successful candidates will be required to present their birth certificate along with evidence of any name changes.

Please note that applications must be the creation of the candidate applying. While technology, including artificial intelligence, may be used to help the candidate select certain phraseology, if substantial use of AI is used, the application will be disregarded.

The completed form should be submitted by midnight on Sunday 27th September and interviews will be held on Thursday 1st October 2026.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Central Region Schools Trust is committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and diversity. It is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. The completion of an Enhanced DBS will be required.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Waseley Hills High School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 782 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Waseley Hills High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/waseley-hills-high-school

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