Support Assistant Level 2

Support Assistant Level 2

THIS IS A CATEGORY "E" POST.
Please note that in all cases written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers BEFORE the final selection stage; even if you indicate otherwise

Ref:

SNT3722(e)

Full time - term time plus specified days

Salary: £18,418 - £18,754 actual pro rata salary

This school has Academy status and is part of The Gosforth Group; the employer will be the Multi Academy Trust.

Gosforth Federated Academies

North Gosforth Academy

Dudley Lane

Seaton Burn

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE13 6EJ

Tel 01912361700

Principal: Pete Fox

Come to work in a thriving community. The Gosforth Group is a multi-academy trust consisting of six schools (Gosforth Academy, Gosforth Junior High Academy, North Gosforth Academy, Jesmond Park Academy, Callerton Academy and Great Park Academy) committed to providing a superb education for students from Year 5 through to Year 13.

We are looking to appoint a brilliant and suitably qualified Support Assistant who is passionate, pro-active and innovative to join the Academy’s successful Learning Support department. The successful candidate will support with learning and also with behaviour and attendance issues as appropriate. 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 need:

<ul>

<li>Experience/desire to work with students with SEND</li>

<li>Effective communication and organisational skills</li>

<li>A sympathetic understanding of broad needs of students ages 11-16</li>

<li>Experience of working with young people </li>

</ul>

We can offer you:

<ul>

<li>An opportunity to work with highly-skilled professionals</li>

<li>Enthusiastic and motivated students</li>

<li>An exciting and extensive commitment to professional development</li>

<li>A school with its community at heart</li>

<li>Free use of an on-site gym</li>

<li>A programme of staff well-being activities </li>

</ul>

This is an exceptional opportunity to make a difference within a positive and exciting environment. If you share our community&rsquo;s ethos of progression, diversity and dynamism then we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please note you will be employed by the Gosforth Group and may work across all locations within the Multi Academy Trust as required.

North Gosforth Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undergo enhanced DBS clearance.

If you have any queries please email hr@northgosforth.co.uk. Alternatively visit our website https://www.northgosforthacademy.org.uk/ for further details and an application form. Completed application forms to be returned to the PA to the Principal at hr@northgosforth.co.uk.

Closing date is 9am on Monday 26th February 2024

Applications are shortlisted for interview as they are received, and so early application is encouraged. We reserve the right to commence the interview process and close the vacancy prior to this date.

Following the shortlisting process, where applicable, candidates who attend interview will be reimbursed reasonable expenses for travel and accommodation.

Previous applicants need not apply

Permanent

Closing date:

26 February 2024