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  • Start date details

    July-September 2025

  • Closing date

    13 June 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    7 May 2025

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Subject

School Staff Instructor, CCF

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,880.00 - £31,880.00 Annually (FTE)

School Staff Instructor (CCF) job summary

We are seeking to appoint a School Staff Instructor (SSI) for the Combined Cadet Force (CCF) RAF Unit at Wednesfield Academy. 

The CCF is a Ministry of Defence sponsored youth organisation in the UK. There are CCF contingents in over 500 secondary schools all over the UK, offering young people a broad range of challenging, exciting, adventurous and educational activities. Please visit the CCF site for further information: www.combinedcadetforce.org.uk

The School Staff Instructor plays a key role in the leading, developing and expansion of the RAF Cadet Unit. The successful candidate will oversee the efficient running of the contingent, plan and assist with the training/instruction to the RAF Cadet Unit for staff and cadets and take an active role in raising the aspirations of pupils at Wednesfield Academy. 

The successful candidate must have Armed Forces experience, instructional experience and good knowledge of infantry tactics. They must be able to work well under pressure, be committed and create good working relationships with the Armed Services. Please refer to the detailed job description and person specification for further information.

About us:

Matrix Academy Trust are committed to supporting the Armed Forces Community and currently hold the Gold Employer Recognition Scheme Award. We have a shared belief that no child should fail and are committed to improving the life chances of all pupils.

We are committed to fostering a culture that values the health and well-being of all employees at Matrix Academy Trust. We are proud to offer a comprehensive well-being package to all employees, including access to 24/7 online GP, physiotherapy services and counselling services. We also offer all employees annual health checks which includes the flu jab, BMI checks and a general discussion with a qualified Nurse.

For more information, please contact Mr J Phillips Headteacher jphillips@wednesfieldacademy.co.uk

Application Deadline: 13th June 2025

Interviews to take place around the end of June.

Please note that suitable candidates will be called for interview and we reserve the right to remove any advertised role early.

Commitment to safeguarding

Safeguarding Notice:
Matrix Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and preemployment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education

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About Wednesfield Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1066 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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One of the latest schools to join the Trust in January 2023, Wednesfield Academy is at an exciting stage of its journey. This is the ideal opportunity for people who want to share in the excitement of turning a school around. 

We are committed to fostering a culture that values the health and well-being of all employees at Matrix Academy Trust. We are proud to offer a comprehensive well-being package to all employees, including access to 24/7 online GP, physiotherapy services and counselling services. We also offer all employees annual health checks which includes the flu jab, BMI checks and a general discussion with a qualified Nurse. 

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