Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Pool Hayes Academy, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 4QZ

4 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible.

• Closing date

  6 October 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full time - 37 hours per week Term Time Only - 39 weeks per year
• Contract type: Fixed term - 16 Months
• Pay scale: National Apprenticeship wage (currently £5.28 per hour)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are searching for the best education professionals to join our trust. Are you passionate about making a difference to our children’s learning? Are you looking for a new challenge?

Pool Hayes Academy are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Apprentice Teaching Assistant, with a real drive to enhance students’ experience of secondary education. If you are looking to begin your career in education and embark on an apprenticeship scheme undertaking training and work experience, you will relish the unique challenges this role brings and the exceptional satisfaction of supporting students in the academy and community. You will gain experience in working closely with students, both individually and as a group, whilst developing effective communication skills through liaising and working collaboratively with colleagues throughout the Academy. Working alongside the team, you will promote the inclusion of all students, ensuring they have equal opportunities to learn and develop.

The successful candidate will undertake a Level 2/3 qualification as part of the role and will be joining a well led, dynamic team, whose colleagues all enjoy supporting the Academy and its culture of outstanding success amongst our students.

The ideal candidate will have a good basic education to GCSE level (to include English and Maths), be an ambitious professional and will join an academy which is dynamic and inspiring; creating a culture of outstanding success amongst our students.

To learn more and apply online, please see our application pack for more information and visit our careers page.

What the school offers its staff

Why choose Pool Hayes Academy? We have experienced substantial growth in recent years and the academy is now a provider of choice in the area and is over-subscribed. Our Ofsted rating has improved to Good in April 2022 – but that’s just the beginning of our ambition for the pupils and staff at this 11-18 academy.

Our vision for Pool Hayes Academy means that any pupil regardless of circumstance can fulfil their potential. Furthermore, we believe that educational success leads to empowerment for our young people and the freedom to make more choices over their future.

In return, you can expect fantastic Professional Development opportunities, a comprehensive employee benefits package, shopping discounts, cycle-to-work and gym schemes, cinema tickets and an employee assistance programme.

Further details about the role

We are proud to be a part of the Academy Transformation Trust family of academies whose mission is to transform learning, aspirations and opportunities for their pupils and the communities in which they live. This commitment also extends to staff who are key to their success.

Commitment to safeguarding

Pool Hayes Academy is sponsored by Academy Transformation Trust, whose mission is to transform learning, aspirations and opportunities for their pupils and the communities in which they live. This commitment also extends to staff who are key to their success. The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2023. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Apply for the job by following the link below

Skilled worker visa sponsorship is not available for this job.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Application Pack - Apprentice Teaching Assistant.pdf - 1.36 MB (opens in new tab)

About Pool Hayes Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1064 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Pool Hayes Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@poolhayes.attrust.org.uk
• Phone number: 01902 368147
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/pool-hayes-academy (opens in new tab)

Our team knows first-hand how to make education better for schools, pupils and their teachers. For us, the future of UK education relies upon schools working closely together to share best practices, giving every child the best chance in life. We set up ATT to make this vision a reality. As a not for profit trust, we work with our growing family of primary and secondary academies, and further education providers in the Midlands, East of England and South East. Our mission is to provide the very best education for all pupils and the highest level of support for our staff to ensure every child leaves our academies with everything they need to reach their full potential.

Arranging a visit to Pool Hayes Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@poolhayes.attrust.org.uk.

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