North Gosforth Academy
Dudley Lane
Seaton Burn
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE13 6EJ
We are looking to appoint a brilliant and suitably qualified Support Assistant who is passionate,pro-activeand innovative to join the Academy’s successful Learning Support department.The successful candidate will play a key role in working alongside students with a range of needs,supportingwith learningand alsowith behaviour and attendance issues asappropriate.
The Learning Support Department works across all Key Stages to ensure up-to-date andaccurateinformation is available for class teachers, and that students are supported to ensure they can access the curriculum.The post is ideal for someone who is focussed on student welfare and progress and keen to be an integral part of the many varied aspects of school life.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We would particularly welcome applications from individuals whohave:
- Good knowledge of SEND
- A sympathetic understanding ofthebroad needs of students ages 11-16
- Experience supportingyoung peoplewith learning difficulties or disabilities
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- A commitment to providing high-quality student support
- Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills with outstanding attention to detail
- An approachable, flexiblemannerandis aneffective team player
- Resilience and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances
- A high degree of emotional intelligence
- Problem solving skillswitha high levelof initiative
- Excellent numeracy/literacy skills
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
A competitive salary- as an accredited Living Wage Employer, you’re guaranteed a wage that meets, and often exceeds, the real cost of living.
Benefits including;
- excellent pension scheme
- cycle to work scheme
- free on-site parking
- An opportunity to work with highly-skilled professionals
- Enthusiastic and motivated students
- An exciting and extensive commitment to professional development
- A school with its community at heart
- Wider career development opportunities to be involved across the Gosforth Group
The Trust is committed to equality, inclusion and diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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Learning Support Assistant Level 2 in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: North East Combined Authority
Northumberland County Council is an excellent employer for those seeking flexible and meaningful work opportunities within the community. As part of the Staff Bank, you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values diversity and offers training to enhance your skills, all while contributing to the maintenance of local housing. With a focus on employee growth and a commitment to equal opportunities, this role provides a unique chance to make a positive impact in the Blyth area.
Contact Details:
North East Combined Authority Recruitment Team
