Support Teacher
Salary: pt 24 (range 24-27) Term time only
Start Date: September 2026
ATAM Academy is part of One Multi Academies Trust (OMAT) and is our first “all-through” school. OMAT is a Multi Academy Trust with 1 other secondary school based in Wolverhampton.
We are looking for a new member of our teaching team to cover for staff PPA, CPD and absence (in the secondary phase) to maximise the progress and outcome of all pupils.
Atam is an expanding school that works with a fabulous community of learners, parents and stakeholders.
Atam Academy is an all-through Free School which opened in September 2016. In September 2025 we admitted our final cohort into the new Year 13. We are now open in every year group from Nursery to Y13 with approximately 1250 pupils. This is an exciting time to join a professional and determined staff team who have made rapid improvements over the previous academic years.
ATAM Academy Achievements Summer 2025
EYFS
|
|
National |
ATAM |
Difference |
|
EYFS GLD |
68% |
83% |
12% |
Phonics (Year 1)
|
Phonics Pass |
National |
ATAM |
Difference |
|
Year 1 |
81% |
90% |
9% |
MTC - Multiplication Tables Check (Year 4)
|
|
National |
ATAM |
Difference |
|
Average /25 |
21 |
24.5 |
+3.5 |
|
Full marks |
37% |
77% |
40% |
KS2 - Year 6 SATs
|
Expected + |
National |
ATAM |
Difference |
|
Reading (107.13) |
75% |
87% |
12% |
|
GPS |
73% |
89% |
16% |
|
Maths |
74% |
90% |
16% |
|
Writing (109.43) |
72% |
86% |
14% |
|
RWM |
61% |
81% |
20% |
|
Greater Depth + |
National |
ATAM |
Difference |
|
Reading |
33% |
44% |
10% |
|
GPS |
30% |
60% |
30% |
|
Maths |
26% |
52% |
26% |
|
Writing |
13% |
19% |
6% |
|
RWM |
8% |
19% |
11% |
KS4 - Year 11 GCSEs
|
|
National |
ATAM |
Difference |
|
Attainment 8 |
45.9 |
57.00 |
11.10 |
|
English and Maths 4+ |
64.5% |
82.9% |
18.4% |
|
English and Maths 5+ |
45.2% |
67.5% |
22.3% |
In June 2024 OFSTED graded Atam Academy Good in all areas and in May 2025 our Section 48 Faith Inspection graded Atam Academy as Outstanding in all areas.
We are very proud of these outcomes and demonstrate our commitment to providing a World Class provision for all our pupils.
Within your application you should state clearly why you are the ideal candidate for this role stating examples of where you have had significant impact on academic standards and evidence how you meet the person specification. The Job Description and Person Specification are attached with this advertisement.
How to Apply
To apply for this post please visit our website and complete the online application form (only the OneMAT application form will be accepted) and equal opportunities form on the ATAM school website.
Closing time and date for applications is 12:00, Tuesday 14th June 2026
Please visit our website where you can read more about our school and One Multi Academies Trust.
Visits to the academy or a discussion about this post with the Principal are welcome.
For any questions regarding the vacancy or a visit to the academy please contact Jatinder Bharji, PA to the Principal hr@atamacademy.com
Thank you again for your interest in this post and I look forward to receiving your application.
Chris Steed
Principal - ATAM Academy