Learning Support Assistant Level 2
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Part time
Advert Start Date:
23/09/2024
Advert End Date:
03/10/2025 23:59
Salary:
N3 £23,114 - £23,500 (Actual salary £12,873 - £13,088, Living wage supplement currently £12 hourly rate) - Pay award pending
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching Assistant
Employment Location:
Winslow Place, Off Titan Road, NE6 3QP
Further Information
This post is part time, term time only plus 5 training days.
We're seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant with experience of providing classroom support, to assist with the learning and personal development of all our children. Under the direction of the teacher, you will work to establish positive relationships, empathising with the needs of our children.
We are looking for a Support Assistant to work within our school, who can inspire and who has:
- Learning Assistant Level 2 qualification or equivalent.
- Motivation to work with children and young people.
- Emotional resilience when working with challenging behaviours.
Our school is one of seven primary and secondary schools within the NEAT Academy Trust family of schools. At the heart of our trust is the aim to nurture, educate, achieve and transform the lives of all young people within the communities we serve across the North East. We have a national research school, which aims to build and strengthen networks of schools throughout the region and help them access effective education research and implement it in everyday practice.
Tyneview School is a place where everyone is valued, we have a commitment to maximising potential by developing positive attitudes in an atmosphere of mutual respect, inclusion and enjoyment. In our last inspection, Tyneview School was judged as Good and our pupils made well above average progress at KS1 and KS2.
In return we offer:
- Great opportunities for continuing professional development and a career pathway across the trust.
- A team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued.
- The benefit of working in a highly collaborative multi academy trust.
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme which the trust also contributes to on your behalf.
- Recognition of previous service with other schools, academies, local government etc.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), delivered by Health Assured – the UK and Ireland’s leading wellbeing provider.
- Good public transport links via Tyne and Wear Metro and road links from the A19 and A1058 Coast Road.
Looking for more infromation? If you would like to arrange a school visit or an informal chat, please contact the school on 0191 262 6227 and ask to speak to Vashti Sergison (Headteacher) or Stephanie Phillips (ARC Manager).
Interested? If you would like to join us and feel you could thrive here, then please read the accompanying job description and person specification, and complete an application form by clicking ‘apply now’ no later than midnight on Thursday 3rd October 2024.
NEAT is committed to safer recruitment practice and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of pre-employment checks. For shortlisted candidates, we will conduct an online search as part of our screening.