Pastoral and Support Staff Lead
Vision for Education Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- £30,000
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 17 December 2018
Job overview
Vision for Education are hiring for an experienced and confident Pastoral and Support Staff Lead to work at an alternative provision in Newcastle for secondary aged students. The provision caters for young people with social, emotional and mental health difficulties who can regularly display challenging and sometimes confrontational behaviours. Due to the nature of the provision you must possess very strong behaviour management techniques and have an adaptable and confident teaching/support style.
The successful Pastoral and Support Staff Lead will be responsible for the delivery of the school behaviour management strategy and assisting with the delivery of successful transition programs. You will also be responsible for the delegation of and the ongoing professional development of a dedicated team of Learning Support Assistants.
To be eligible for this position you must:
- Be available 5 days a week
- Be comfortable with behaviour de-escalation techniques
- Have a strong motivation to improve the lives of disadvantaged and disaffected young learners
- Be confident in leading a group of Learning Support Assistants, including delivering ongoing performance evaluation meetings
In return for you hard work, Vision for Education will offer you:
- Training courses such as Team Teach, Moving and Handling and Autism Awareness, all provided free of charge
- Access to over 20 accredited online training courses via Educare
- Weekly pay, paid through PAYE – no umbrella companies
- Access to a dedicated SEND consultant 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will be required to complete our safeguarding checks and undergo an enhanced DBS check.
For more information please contact Tim Ayton on 0191 229 1386 at the Newcastle Vision for Education Newcastle Team.
About Vision for Education Newcastle
- Vision for Education Newcastle
- Dean Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- NE1 1PG
- United Kingdom
Created in 2008, Vision for Education is a well-established, market-leading teacher supply agency with industry experience and expertise.
What we do
We provide a high-quality recruitment service for schools of all kinds. We’re always interested in talking to teachers, teaching assistants, cover supervisors and other support staff with any level of experience – whether you’re an NQT, busy parent or semi-retired! If you’re looking for daily supply, short & long-term cover – or even a permanent role – we can help. We have branches across the country, with our head office based in Sheffield.
Our values
We operate under a simple set of values which impact on everything we do. Our aim is always to be open, honest and ethical in the way we do business; both internally with the way we treat our staff, and externally, in how we look after our clients and candidates. This unique approach to recruitment has made us the first port of call for both schools and teachers alike.
What we offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
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