Teaching Assistant
Northgate High School
Suffolk
- Expired
- Salary:
- From £17,173 pro rata
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 17 June 2018
Job overview
Required to work alongside pupils and students with additional needs, social and emotional as well as special educational, in order to build resilience and develop strategies to engage with learning.
We are looking for individuals with good communication, literacy and numeracy skills, with initiative, flexibility and patience who have a passion for getting the best for and from young people. The Learning Support Department is a supportive team of professionals. There is the opportunity to develop specialism in specific learning needs or approaches to learning. We are particularly looking for individuals who want to work with pupils on the autistic spectrum, or are a native level speaker in French, Spanish or German.
The core working hours are 29.75 hpw, 39 weeks a year (this is term time plus 5 staff training days).
Visit our main school website: www.northgate.suffolk.sch.uk where details of this vacancy and information about the High School can be found.
Completed application forms should be emailed to: advert@northgate.suffolk.sch.uk or returned to Mrs Walker at Northgate High School, Sidegate Lane West, Ipswich IP4 3DL.
Closing date: 10am, 18 June 2018.
All vacancies appear on: www.suffolkjobsdirect.org
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NORTHGATE HIGH SCHOOL
Sidegate Lane
Ipswich
IP4 3DL
www.northgate.suffolk.sch.uk
About Northgate High School
Miss Rowena Mackie - Headteacher
Northgate High School is a mainstream, state-community, co-educational, non-denominational, secondary school for children aged 11-18. It is situated in Ipswich in Suffolk and there are 1750 pupils on its roll.
The school prides itself on high quality teaching and learning for all students and a strong pastoral system supported by skilled and professional staff.
Values and vision
Northgate High School embraces the three core values of Respect, Determination and Teamwork. These values are fundamental to the calm and positive learning environment that the school strives to achieve at all levels. Northgate has high expectations – not only around securing academic success and appropriate onward pathways for students through their wide and ambitious curriculum offer, but in supporting the wellbeing of every student to ensure that they can realise their potential.
Ofsted
“Pupils enjoy coming to this school. They described their school as welcoming, because it feels like ‘home’. Staff are very proud to work at this school. They have high expectations of what pupils can achieve. Pupils respond by working hard and behaving well. Consequently, pupils achieve well in GCSE and A-level examinations”.
“The sixth form is a vibrant learning community, where every student is valued as an individual. Students are offered a range of opportunities including leadership roles and work experience. This ensures that they are well prepared for the next stage of their education.”
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