At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the daily running of a school and help change lives for children and young people.
- Company: Join Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy, a dedicated team with a purpose-driven mission.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, professional development, and a supportive community.
- Other info: Be part of a national network committed to equality and safeguarding.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in students' lives while growing your career in a rewarding environment.
- Qualifications: Organised, enthusiastic individuals who thrive in busy settings are encouraged to apply.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Be part of a team where passion meets purpose, as we work together to change the lives and build the futures of children and young people. If you thrive in a busy environment, are highly organised, and enjoy supporting the day-to-day running of a school, then this could be the ideal role for you.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Pastoral Assistant who takes pride in providing accurate, timely and effective support across a range of tasks. You will help keep our systems and processes running seamlessly, contribute to a welcoming and well-organised academy, and play an important role in supporting staff, students, and families.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dedicated team and make a real contribution to the smooth running of the academy and the overall experience of our students. The post is full time, term time only plus 1 week, 40 weeks: Monday to Thursday 8am - 4pm, Friday 8am - 3.30pm.
At Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy (OIEA), we are committed to the highest standards of teaching and learning, fostering an environment where students and staff can thrive. Our academy is known for its calm, purposeful atmosphere, driven students, and dedicated staff. We work together to provide outstanding opportunities, supported by cutting-edge facilities.
Our vision is to create a school system where every child thrives, regardless of background. Our people are at the heart of our approach – they are our greatest asset. We exist to provide the best learning opportunities every day, in every school for every child.
Benefits:- Opportunity to build on the legacy of those who came before – being part of one of the longest standing Trusts, created with the sole purpose of enabling children and young people to thrive.
- Working for a Trust nationally recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children – a rewarding, stimulating career where staff are challenged to be the best they can be, for the pupils we are proud to serve.
- Being part of a team and community where you belong – receiving bespoke and holistic support from a well-resourced and ambitious network of experts and professionals that work at the heart of communities.
- A supportive environment to grow your career – an extensive professional development programme, alongside flexible working arrangements and generous benefits.
As a staff member at an Ormiston Academies Trust (OAT) academy, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional development, personal well-being, and work-life balance. While specific benefits may vary slightly between individual academies, the core offerings across the Trust include:
- A collaborative space where people feel respected, empowered, and truly valued.
- A nationwide school network offering shared resources and opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Automatic pay progression.
- Generous pension and life cover.
- Discounts on retail, travel and leisure through our benefits platform.
- Access to discounts including the Blue Light Card.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Access to health and well-being programmes, including counselling service.
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Flexible working opportunities will be considered. All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, which provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions, can be found here: Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.
Closing date & Interviews: Closing date as above. Interviews to be held as soon as possible after the closing date.
Pastoral Assistant in Ilkeston employer: Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
At Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. Our commitment to professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package ensures that our staff feel valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people. Join us in a role where your passion meets purpose, and be part of a community that prioritises growth, well-being, and excellence in education.
Contact Details:
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy Recruitment Team
