We are currently seeking an Assistant Teacher for our Alternative Provision to support the progress and development of our students, ensuring they receive a broad, balanced, and inclusive curriculum. You will play a vital role in shaping their futures, supporting the classroom teacher and act as a mentor to raise standards and provide the care and guidance they need to succeed. This is an exciting time to join us We are embarking on a multi-million pound project, designed to provide cutting-edge facilities for both staff and students, helping you create the best possible learning environment. Why us? At Co-op Academy Stoke-on-Trent, we are a thriving and expanding community that's committed to delivering outstanding education. As the highest-performing non-selective school in the city in 2022, we're proud to support and inspire our fantastic young people. Now, we're looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to help us build on this success and become part of our growing team. All our values are based upon the values of the Co-op Group, which will inform our behaviours. Self-help: We do not expect to be spoon fed – we will try to do things for ourselves in the right way and at the right time. Self-responsibility: Everyone should act in a responsible way around the academy site and in the local community. We take responsibility for our own learning; we want to become independent learners. Equality: We are proud to be part of a very multicultural academy, with students from all over the world; it is important that we treat each other with respect and accept that others may be different from ourselves. We should all of us have equal chances to succeed. Equity: We want to look for the best in each other. Rewarding others fairly to encourage all types of achievement. Democracy: We will contribute our ideas to make the academy a success. Solidarity: We can achieve more by working together, rather than as individuals. Our Values Being part of the Co-operative Group, we are both guided and driven by the Co-op values which are embedded in everything that we do within our Academy - We strive to demonstrate the following ethical values in everything we do - they are our ‘Ways of Being’: Succeed together Do what matters most Be yourself, always Show you care So, if you believe in our values, we would love to hear from you We offer a wide range of benefits and rewards to recognise the part you play in our success: Benefits include: Our employee benefits package includes: You’ll get a Co-op colleague discount card. This gives you a 10% discount in our Co-op Food stores. Co-operative flexible benefits (discounted line rental and broadband package, family care advice and cycle to work scheme) Discounted gym membership and leisure activities which includes discounts on Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life, Legoland etc), Virgin Experience Days, SuperBreak and many more Co-operative Credit Union: save directly from your salary and receive a competitive dividend. Borrowers can benefit from very competitive interest rates & terms (in comparison with other high street lenders) Co-op Funeralcare benefit Season ticket and rental deposit loans And More The Trust is also committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnerships. HOW TO APPLY We are now only accepting applications through FaceEd. Please apply online via our vacancy website https://www.stokeontrent.coopacademies.co.uk/vacancies Closing Date - 25th November 9am Interview Date - TBC