Teaching Assistant

North East Learning Trust and the Headteacher of Diamond Hall Junior Academy are looking for someone who can provide support for students and teachers and contribute to raising standards. This will involve undertaking a range of learning activities under the professional direction and supervision of a qualified teacher.

We are committed to: 

• the pursuit of excellence in all that we do,

• a broad education designed to enable every young person to achieve their full potential and make the most of their talent, 

• a calm, purposeful atmosphere where young people are cared for and able to learn with confidence, 

• a healthy, happy, disciplined and supportive environment which promotes an independent work ethic and a love of learning, 

• engendering respect for individuality and difference so that all will feel secure and equally valued, 

• a nurturing sense of social responsibility, spiritual and personal development, 

• fostering integrity, confidence, resilience, creativity, good manners and sensitivity to the needs of others.

The successful candidate will have:

• relevant qualifications at a level equivalent to NVQ Level 3,

• knowledge of the requirements of the National Curriculum,

• evidence of specialism in specific curriculum areas or areas of learning
 difficulty,

• knowledge of behaviour management techniques that support school
 and classroom practices,

• The ability to motivate and inspire students to achieve their full
  potential,

• Experience of working with children of a relevant age in a learning
  environment.

Closing Date: 4th June 2021

Shortlisting will take place w/c 7th June 2021  Interviews will take place on 11th June 2021.

How to apply:

Application packs can be downloaded from the website.

Letters of application should be no more than two sides of A4 and should be returned with application forms to karen.marriott@diamondhalljuniors.co.uk