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West Midlands Academy Trust

About West Midlands Academy Trust

Founded in January 2025, West Midlands Academy Trust (WMAT) was created through Hall Green, Kings Norton Girls’, and Swanshurst Schools. With the vision “Achieving more together,” WMAT focuses on delivering high-quality education, personal development, collaboration, accountability, and financial sustainability, while respecting individual school identities.

At WMAT, we cultivate a culture of:

• Genuine collaboration between academies, where sharing expertise and providing mutual support is fundamental.

• Collective responsibility, ambition, and high expectations for all staff and students across the Trust.

• Supported accountability, driven by a collaborative, reciprocal and robust Trust Quality Assurance programme, to ensure we achieve our goals together.

• High-quality, tailored staff professional development to support continuous growth.

• A staff-focused culture, where the role of leaders is to facilitate exceptional provision, enabling staff to perform at their best for the benefit of our students.

West Midlands Academy Trust Vacancies

Teacher of English - ECTs are welcome to apply

Teacher of English - ECTs are welcome to apply

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated professional to join our successful English department. We are looking for someone who can inspire a passion for learning English and bring out the best in our pu...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

Teacher of Science – ECTs are welcome to apply

Teacher of Science – ECTs are welcome to apply

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

We are seeking a well-qualified and enthusiastic science graduate to grow and enhance our large and successful science team.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

MFL Faculty Leader

MFL Faculty Leader

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Due to the retirement of the current postholder, this is a fantastic opportunity for an exceptional leader and teacher of Modern Foreign Languages to join Kings Norton Girls’ School and Sixth Form f...

  Permanent | Part-Time/Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
      TLR 2C at £8,610 per annum
New SHARE

Cleaner and Lunchtime Supervisor Opportunities

Cleaner and Lunchtime Supervisor Opportunities

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Opportunities have arisen for the roles of Cleaner and Lunchtime Supervisor at Kings Norton Girls’ School and Sixth Form (KNGS), applicants can apply for either, or both roles.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £6,953.00 - £7,062.00 Annually (Actual)
      Cleaner: Grade 1, SCP 2 - 3, Full-time Equivalent Salary £24,413 - £24,796; Actual Salary £6,953 - £7,062 . LTS: Grade 1, SCP 2 - 3. Full-time Equivalent Salary £24,413 - £24,796; Actual Salary £2,897 - £2,943.
New SHARE

Teacher of MFL - F/T & P/T available, ECTs can apply

Teacher of MFL - F/T & P/T available, ECTs can apply

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

We are seeking a well-qualified and enthusiastic modern foreign languages teacher to grow and enhance our large and successful team.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion)

Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion)

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Do you believe every child deserves equity, excellence, and high aspiration, then this could be the position for you as Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion at KNGS.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £69,596.00 - £76,772.00 Annually (Actual)
      L13 to L17
New SHARE

Head of Year : Teaching Role

Head of Year : Teaching Role

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

The successful applicant will lead the development of students within their allocated year group and lead and manage a year team of form tutors.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
      Main or Upper Scale plus TLR 2 (ii) at £5,872)
New SHARE

Head of Department: Modern Foreign Languages

Head of Department: Modern Foreign Languages

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Head of Modern Foreign Languages to lead and further develop our vibrant and successful MFL department at our outstanding secondary school.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
      MPS/UPS plus TLR1c (£12,524 per annum)
New SHARE

Teacher of Key Stage 3

Teacher of Key Stage 3

Hall Green School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Hall Green School, Birmingham, West Midlands

We are seeking an enthusiastic and adaptable Key Stage 3 Teacher to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will be confident teaching across multiple subjects, with subject allocation flexi...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  MPS/UPS
New SHARE

Teacher of History

Teacher of History

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

An opportunity has arisen at Kings Norton Girls’ School and Sixth Form (KNGS) for an exceptional teacher of History to join us on a permanent basis, working 0.8 FTE.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Assistant Headteacher: Teaching & Learning (Intervention & Assessment)

Assistant Headteacher: Teaching & Learning (Intervention & Assessment)

Hall Green School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Hall Green School, Birmingham, West Midlands

We are seeking an inspirational and motivational Assistant Headteacher with the drive, commitment and creativity to support us in providing the best possible opportunities for our pupils.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £71,330.00 - £78,702.00 Annually (FTE)
      Leadership Scale 14-18
New SHARE
Join Our Talent Pool

Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.

West Midlands Academy Trust Vacancies

Teacher of English - ECTs are welcome to apply

Teacher of English - ECTs are welcome to apply

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated professional to join our successful English department. We are looking for someone who can inspire a passion for learning English and bring out the best in our pu...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

Teacher of Science – ECTs are welcome to apply

Teacher of Science – ECTs are welcome to apply

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

We are seeking a well-qualified and enthusiastic science graduate to grow and enhance our large and successful science team.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

MFL Faculty Leader

MFL Faculty Leader

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Due to the retirement of the current postholder, this is a fantastic opportunity for an exceptional leader and teacher of Modern Foreign Languages to join Kings Norton Girls’ School and Sixth Form f...

  Permanent | Part-Time/Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
      TLR 2C at £8,610 per annum
New SHARE

Cleaner and Lunchtime Supervisor Opportunities

Cleaner and Lunchtime Supervisor Opportunities

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Opportunities have arisen for the roles of Cleaner and Lunchtime Supervisor at Kings Norton Girls’ School and Sixth Form (KNGS), applicants can apply for either, or both roles.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £6,953.00 - £7,062.00 Annually (Actual)
      Cleaner: Grade 1, SCP 2 - 3, Full-time Equivalent Salary £24,413 - £24,796; Actual Salary £6,953 - £7,062 . LTS: Grade 1, SCP 2 - 3. Full-time Equivalent Salary £24,413 - £24,796; Actual Salary £2,897 - £2,943.
New SHARE

Teacher of MFL - F/T & P/T available, ECTs can apply

Teacher of MFL - F/T & P/T available, ECTs can apply

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

We are seeking a well-qualified and enthusiastic modern foreign languages teacher to grow and enhance our large and successful team.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion)

Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion)

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Do you believe every child deserves equity, excellence, and high aspiration, then this could be the position for you as Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion at KNGS.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £69,596.00 - £76,772.00 Annually (Actual)
      L13 to L17
New SHARE

Head of Year : Teaching Role

Head of Year : Teaching Role

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

The successful applicant will lead the development of students within their allocated year group and lead and manage a year team of form tutors.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
      Main or Upper Scale plus TLR 2 (ii) at £5,872)
New SHARE

Head of Department: Modern Foreign Languages

Head of Department: Modern Foreign Languages

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Head of Modern Foreign Languages to lead and further develop our vibrant and successful MFL department at our outstanding secondary school.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
      MPS/UPS plus TLR1c (£12,524 per annum)
New SHARE

Teacher of Key Stage 3

Teacher of Key Stage 3

Hall Green School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Hall Green School, Birmingham, West Midlands

We are seeking an enthusiastic and adaptable Key Stage 3 Teacher to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will be confident teaching across multiple subjects, with subject allocation flexi...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  MPS/UPS
New SHARE

Teacher of History

Teacher of History

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands

An opportunity has arisen at Kings Norton Girls’ School and Sixth Form (KNGS) for an exceptional teacher of History to join us on a permanent basis, working 0.8 FTE.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Assistant Headteacher: Teaching & Learning (Intervention & Assessment)

Assistant Headteacher: Teaching & Learning (Intervention & Assessment)

Hall Green School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Hall Green School, Birmingham, West Midlands

We are seeking an inspirational and motivational Assistant Headteacher with the drive, commitment and creativity to support us in providing the best possible opportunities for our pupils.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £71,330.00 - £78,702.00 Annually (FTE)
      Leadership Scale 14-18
New SHARE
Join Our Talent Pool

Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.

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