SEN Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Apprentice SEN Teaching Assistant 

Temporary

Full Time 33.5 hours per week (Term Time Only) including 1 day release to attend South and City College 

Actual salary: £6,567

Please note the college course lasts for 24 months from the first session and you may start working in school before you start the college course.

The Prince Albert Community Trust (PACT) wish to appoint Apprentice SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team..  We are a forward thinking and innovative Multi Academy Trust (MAT) with fantastic pupils and Trustees, supportive governors and a great community. We place bespoke professional development and support at the heart of all we do. We are relentless in the pursuit of excellence for all our stakeholders and firmly believe in the coaching model. We are passionate about children’s learning, creative in our approach and constantly reflective in our philosophy.  Our family of schools consist of Prince Albert Primary School, Heathfield Primary School, Highfield J&I School, Birchfield Primary School and Sutton Park Primary School.  PA High School, our secondary school opened in September 2021. We are a developing MAT, growing steadily with the opportunity for further internal promotion. We have opportunities at most of our schools and you will be placed according to the needs of the schools. 

We wish to appoint apprentices who :

• Are passionate about working with children with a range of Special Educational Needs 

• Have a passion for ensuring the very best for our children

• Can show initiative and can work as part of a team.

• Are motivated, enthusiastic and adaptable

• Can establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships

• Can communicate with children, parents and staff effectively

• Have excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

• Are willing to train and continue own learning 

• Demonstrate good literacy and good numeracy skills.

• Demonstrate professional conduct at all times

We are proud to offer a supportive and experienced leadership team to work alongside a hard-working and enthusiastic group of staff, a well-resourced MAT and a smile every day. If you believe you possess the qualities to take on this exciting challenge then we would be delighted to hear from you.

The PACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 

Further information about the schools, our outcomes and philosophy can be found on our school websites: www.princealbert.bham.sch.uk; www.heathfld.bham.sch.uk; www.hifield.bham.sch.uk; www.birchfld.bham.sch.uk; www.suttonparkprimary.co.uk; http://www.pahigh.co.uk/, www.pact.bham.sch.uk.

The application pack can be downloaded from any of the school websites and your application should be submitted to hr@the-pact.co.uk. For further information regarding the role, please contact the HR Team on 0121 725 5252.

“This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role” 

Closing date: Wednesday 27th October 2021

Interviews will be held W/C 8th November