Job Description
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy is a mixed 11-18 academy serving a vibrant and diverse community. Judged to be Good by Ofsted (February 2023), we are proud of our committed staff and aspirational pupils.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious graduate who might be considering a career in education, to gain valuable experience by joining our fantastic inclusion team. As a non-teaching role, the post holder will be responsible for supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, to help them engage with learning and secure good progress.
The successful candidate will be:
- Highly motivated and enthusiastic
- Have high expectations of students and what they can achieve
- Have an understanding of strategies which address barriers to learning
- A committed team player
We can offer you:
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- A modern, well-resourced environment
- Supportive, enthusiastic and committed colleagues
- Access to a range of CPD and training tailored to your needs
About the Academy Trust
The King Edward VI Foundation, Birmingham, is a progressive charitable organisation which has supported excellence in education across the City since 1552. Our schools are diverse in nature but have a common purpose and commitment to achieving our mission of “making Birmingham the best place to be educated in the UK”.
Our Academy Trust currently consists of two independent schools, six selective, and five non selective academies. Our recent expansion into a wider diversity of local communities is enabling us to accelerate our strategies for improving the life chances of young people in Birmingham, whatever their background.
The King Edward VI Academy Trust Birmingham (“the Academy Trust”) was established in 2017 and is made up of the academies outlined above. The academies receive back office central support services including governance, from the Foundation Office (a central support services function), with several staff being seconded from the Foundation to deliver support services to the Academy Trust and the academies themselves.
Our highly focused five-year strategy aims to build on our existing strengths and heritage and deliver our ambitious growth strategy which aims to bring in a further five academies over the next five years.
How to Apply
A full job description and an application pack for this post, can be found at
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy Employment.
or can be obtained from:
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Sheldon Heath Road
Birmingham
B26 2RZ
Tel: 0121 647 2471
Email: [email protected]
