About this role
PREVIOUS APPLICANTS IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS NEED NOT APPLY
Education Impact Academy Trust is a MAT incorporating The Hive College, Wilson Stuart School, Queensbury School and Mayfield School. The Hive College is based in Erdington, Birmingham and is a Specialist Further Education College for learners aged 19-25 years with Special Educational Needs and disabilities. In November 2023 we were graded Outstanding in every single aspect of an Ofsted Inspection.
Our adopted college motto is ‘Believing is achieving’, which resonates through everything we do at The Hive and it’s at the heart of what we want our students to aspire to. We constantly strive for excellence, seeking innovative and collaborative ways of delivering the curriculum. As part of our on-going development of a highly successful specialist college, we have a Teaching Assistant vacancy to join our team of professional and dedicated people.
The college is a very happy and positive working environment. All staff are friendly and very supportive, we have excellent facilities and a superb environment to support teaching and learning and prepare our students for adulthood. We believe that ‘Better Never Ends’.
We offer three individualised study programmes for students with PMLD, SLD, MLD and ASD. Our study programmes focus on preparation for adulthood, which include:
Employment Independent living Good health Friends, relationships and community The successful candidate will demonstrate:
The ability to support our values and ethos and be a positive role model. A clear understanding of engaging with young adults with SEND needs. Enthusiasm and energy to their role. A flexible and positive approach to challenge and change. Excellent communication skills. Patience. The ability to show initiative and work independently. The ability to encourage students to improve their independence.
If you are determined, hardworking and think that working at our Trust might be for you, then we would love to hear from you.
Informal conversations are warmly welcomed. If you would like to arrange an informal visit please email: [email protected].