Programme Officer for Initial Teacher Training

Programme Officer for Initial Teacher Training

Location: Hybrid - remote working and London on Mondays & Wednesdays (183 Eversholt Street, London NW1 1BU)

Salary: £28,000-£32,000

Hours: 37 

AET is one of the largest academy trusts in the country, with a network of primary, secondary and special schools spanning nearly every region in the country.

This is a hugely exciting time to be joining the organisation, and as we pivot from turnaround mode to becoming a high performance organisation on the pathway to sustainable excellence.

Great teachers make a difference and are fundamental for the success of our schools. We want to support and develop the next generation of teachers to ensure the very best outcomes for our young people. In this new role you will be the driving force in supporting highly effective initial teacher education at scale. Every trainee deserves a great training experience to sky rocket their career in teaching. 

Our aim is to have trainees who will be inspired to have a successful career in teaching within AET.

You will be responsible for providing high level administrative support for the AET initial teacher education programme. You will support the Head of ITE and work collaboratively with our ITT provider, ensuring we meet the academic and pastoral needs of all trainees. Taking responsibility for key operational tasks you will contribute to the wider work of the ITE team enabling us to offer a high quality ITE experience for all trainees. This work will also underpin our wider strategic aims around achieving excellent  teaching across our schools.

Do you have previous experience of working within a SCITT/or other ITT or education institution?

Do you have excellent organisation skills, and time management skills?

Do you have strong relationship management skills - working well in a team and the ability to build effective professional relationships?

If the answer is yes, we would love to hear from you.

We offer:  

More training and development, so you can get better at what you do.

More support for you and your loved ones - a health cash plan, lifestyle savings discounts, employee loans and savings scheme, and employee assistance programme.      

Closing date: Wednesday 1 June 2022

All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. 

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We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

AET embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity.  Job share, part time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.  

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.