Educational & Skills Academy Assistants

Job description

The closing date for completed applications for this post is 9am on Wednesday 13 May 2026, and it is anticipated interviews will take place on Wednesday 03 June 2026. Hours: 37 per week: Salary: £28,115 - £ 29,920 (SCP 17-20) JOB DESCRIPTION: The Education and Skills Academy Assistant will support the delivery and operational running of practical vocational learning within the Skills Academy, working under the direction of Skills Academy Coaches and GTCS-registered teaching staff. The post holder will provide hands-on support to young people on an individual and small group basis, enabling them to access and engage in practical learning across a range of vocational areas including plumbing, electrical, bicycle maintenance, painting and decorating, digital and life skills. The role is focused on supporting engagement, reinforcing learning, promoting safe participation and developing confidence and independence, particularly for young people who may require additional support to succeed in practical learning environments Support the delivery of practical workshop sessions planned by Skills Academy Coaches Work on a one-to-one and small group basis to support young people’s engagement...