Tutor / Unqualified Teacher

North Lakes, Herdley Bank SchoolTutor / Unqualified TeacherContract: Full Time, Term Time OnlyBasic Salary: £24,000 FTELocation: Haltwhistle, NorthumberlandBenefitsCompany PensionLife AssuranceEmployee Discount SchemeAbout Our SchoolNorth Lakes Children's Services is a well-established local provider of residential care and education for boys aged 7-18. We improve the resilience, self-esteem and abilities of all the young people we work with.We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have over fifteen schools across the UK that work together to provide each young person with a tailored, diverse and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our inspected services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.Role ResponsibilitiesSupport the improvement of wellbeing, readiness for learning, resilience and behaviour management within Herdley Bank SchoolWork with members of the education team to support young people's personal and academic development by removing barriers to learningPromote positive learning behaviour with young peopleLead classes during PPA and absence coverDeliver an enrichment activityTo support in lessons with academic understanding or pastoral, emotional or behavioural needRespond to immediate concerns, clarifying the situationCreate and collate information relating to lessons and interventions deliveredAssist in the preparation of information relevant to meetings about pupilsBe an advocate for the ethos of Herdley Bank SchoolLead on intervention, which includes reading and phonics, reviewing progress made by young peopleDevelop the role of Pupil Voice, liaising with the Senior Leadership Team about the Pupil CouncilDevelop relationships with parents / carers, taking an active role in transitions and consultation visitsLead ELSA sessions and complete training with the local authorityRequirementsHave a strong basic education, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skillsPrevious experience in a similar role, for example HLTA, Tutor or Unqualified TeacherSome previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH / autism within an educational settingExperience of behaviour management and techniquesCommitted to professional development and willing to learnWhat We OfferA workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody, including youA commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunitiesAn opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching in a safe educational provisionA friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving outcomesThe successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be met by Herdley Bank School.Herdley Bank School is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates.Herdley Bank School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.TPBN1_UKTJ