Ormiston NEW Academy, recently graded Ofsted 'Good', is a school based on a clear and defined pedagogical model and explicitly taught behavioural norms. This is creating a place of joy, industry and excellence that is rapidly growing. The latest inspection report praises the school’s leaders for creating a "culture where positive behaviour and discipline are celebrated". It says that NEW Academy is a “vibrant school”, that students “enjoy coming to” and where they are “safe”. Students at NEW Academy understand that they must try their best and strive for excellence at all times,”  In the most recent Ofsted inspection one student told inspectors, “I know that today will not be my best, because tomorrow will be better”.

We are looking to appoint a Business Administration Apprentice to work in our academy.  The successful applicant will be tasked with a range of administrative and clerical duties including answering calls, sending emails, filing, building reports and assisting with the exams and the finance departments. 

We expect you to hold qualifications that demonstrate a good level of literacy and numeracy. As part of this placement, you will be expected to undertake off the job training. See Job description for full details.

Ormiston NEW Academy caters for 11 to 19 year olds. With 764 students on roll, we provide a vibrant learning environment with first-class facilities. Our Academy is a member of Ormiston Academies Trust (OAT) which is one of the largest not-for-profit multi-academy trusts in England. OAT educates over 30,000 pupils across six English regions, in 31 secondary schools, seven primary schools and one special school. They are one of the longest established trusts and have been sponsoring academies since 2009. Their mission is to become the Trust that makes the biggest difference, both inside and outside the classroom.

Hours: Full time Mon-Fri (37 hours per week) term time plus 2 weeks and INSET days.

Essential Qualifications: 5 GCSE’s including English and Maths at Grade C or 4 and above

Closing Date: Friday 5th July 2024

Job start: September 2024

For more information, please contact Amelia Webb (HR Officer) on 01902 623 111 or alternatively by email awebb@onewa.co.uk. You can also visit our website at www.onewa.co.uk

Ormiston NEW 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.

The 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: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974