Join Our Innovative Team as an AI & Digital Content Assistant!
Are you passionate about the future of digital communications and excited by the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education? Leigh Academies Trust (LAT) is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic AI & Digital Content Assistant to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced and innovative environment, working alongside our marketing, communications, and DevOps teams.
We are looking for a passionate and driven individual eager to explore the crossroads of communications and AI within an educational setting. You will be someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, possessing strong communication and organisational skills. A keen interest in digital technologies, including website management and social media, is essential, as is a willingness to learn about and contribute to the implementation of AI tools. You will be a proactive team player, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. If you are excited about the potential of AI to enhance education and are ready to develop your skills in a supportive team, we want to hear from you.
Key Highlights:
* Diverse Skill Development: Gain hands-on experience across a wide range of areas, including internal and external communications, media production, marketing research, and digital content creation.
* Collaborative Environment: Work closely with experienced professionals in our marketing, communications, and DevOps teams, fostering a supportive and learning-focused atmosphere.
* Impactful Contribution: Play a vital role in ensuring LAT and its academies effectively communicate and engage with their audiences, leveraging both traditional and AI-driven strategies.
We can offer you:
* An extremely supportive, friendly team and work environment
* Commitment to job-specific training
* Commitment to personal professional development
* The opportunity to be part of Leigh Academies Trust, benefiting from shared resources and support and being part of an innovative governance structure
The working basis of this role is 37 hours per week (5 days per week, hours to be discussed). This role offers a salary of £24,404.
Being part of Leigh Academies Trust
As of 1st September 2024, our Trust comprises 33 geographically organised academies (17 secondaries, 14 primaries and 2 special) educating more than 24,000 students and employing 4,000 talented staff. Currently, 16 of our academies are considered to be “Outstanding” which is 53% of those which have been inspected whilst part of the Trust. The Trust is establishing three ‘clusters’ of academies: LAT Central; LAT West; LAT North. In addition, the Trust is responsible for one of the region’s biggest initial teaching training organisations, a large teaching school hub and is an accredited apprenticeship provider. Our future plans are found in our Vision 2030 document available on our website .
As part of Leigh Academies Trust, you will have ample opportunity to collaborate with your peers both within the academy and across the whole Trust. This is an important part of our vision as we know through experience that we perform better when we work together. You are supported to undertake regular self-development to continue your professional development and hopefully progress further within the organisation.
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Our commitment to safeguarding: Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates - you can read more about this in our Recruitment Guidance. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Our commitment to equality and diversity: As a Trust, we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices and not discriminating on any grounds.
Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Leigh Academies Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy sooner than the specified closing date. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.
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