2 x Teaching & Learning Support Practitioners – The Sanctuary Newcastle

Trinity Academy Newcastle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 8XJ

10 days remaining to apply

Job start date
4 September 2023
Closing date
9 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 May 2023

Job details

Job role: View all Teaching assistantjobs
Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern: View all Full timejobs - 37 hours per week, full time , term time only plus 5 training days
Contract type: Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary: N5 SCP 13- 17 £24,948 - £26,845 p.a. pro rata (£21,422 - £23,050).

What skills and experience we're looking for

Experience of advancing progress of pupils of relevant age within a learning environment.

Experience of managing pupil behaviour and supervising pupils under an agreed system of supervision and processes for integrated working.

Experience of administering, assessing and marking tests.

Training in relevant learning strategies and specialist knowledge in a particular curriculum area.

Working towards Level 2 Basic Skills (Literacy and Numeracy) or equivalent competency

NVQ 2 or 3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification or experience.

Full driving license

Friendly, approachable and professional manner with a calm approach

A commitment to working as part of the whole school team and supporting the vision and aims of the school

High expectations of all pupils, respect for their social, cultural, linguistic, religious and ethnic backgrounds; and commitment to raising their educational achievements

Ability to build and maintain successful relationships with pupils; treat them consistently, with respect and consideration, and demonstrate concern for their development as learners

Able to improve their own practice through observations, evaluation and discussion with colleagues.

To have skills and experience in providing emotional safety, building relationships, co regulation and aiding reflection in children and young people.

To have good attention and evaluative skills leading to positive reflective skills to interpret students underlying needs.

Experience of integrated working

Experience of working 1:1 with students

Appropriate first aid training.

What the school offers its staff

Trinity Academy Newcastle Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust which incorporates a Pre-16 Special Converter Academy (Trinity Academy Newcastle), a Post-16 Converter Academy (Trinity Solutions Academy) and one private limited company (Trinity Post-16 Solutions Ltd). As a Multi Academy Trust, we are determined to strive for excellence in everything we do. In doing this, we know that we change lives on a daily basis. In an environment where kindness, honesty and calm are revered, we are ‘preparing the parents of the future’.

Trinity Academy Newcastle Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust which incorporates two Pre-16 Special Converter Academy (Trinity Academy Newcastle and Trinity Academy New Bridge), a Post-16 Converter Academy (Trinity Solutions Academy) and one private limited company (Trinity Post-16 Solutions Ltd). As a Multi Academy Trust, we are determined to strive for excellence in everything we do. In doing this, we know that we change lives on a daily basis. In an environment where kindness, honesty and calm are revered, we are ‘preparing the parents of the future’.

The Trust is committed to staff well-being and mental health and also has a focus on 'growing our own'. Due to this we offer an extensive innovative CPD programme. Our Executive Leadership Team is dedicated to a one trust vision.