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Introduction We are looking for a dedicated and creative class teacher who: Has a passion for teaching in Primary Schools. Has a strong understanding of the Primary curriculum and provision. Is able to plan creatively and effectively to meet the needs of all pupils. Is able to work as part of a hardworking, enthusiastic and committed team. Has a strong character and a good sense of humour, with excellent interpersonal skills. Has excellent communication skills, to develop relationships with children, staff and parents. Read more

We are looking for a dedicated and creative class teacher who: has a passion for teaching in Primary Schools. has a strong understanding of the Primary curriculum and provision. is able to plan creatively and effectively to meet the needs of all pupils. is able to work as part of a hardworking, enthusiastic and committed team. has a strong character and a good sense of humour, with excellent interpersonal skills. has excellent communication skills, to develop relationships with children, staff and parents. Read more

Introduction Aquinas Education is looking for a Behaviour Mentor, with guaranteed weekly pay, and experience in the field, with outcomes of permanent positions. Read more

Aquinas Education are looking for a Cover Supervisor to join a `secondary School in Sheffield. The role will start immediately, with guaranteed weekly pay. About the role: You will be expected to commute to a school in the morning, once you arrive you will receive cover work which you will be asked to give to your assigned classes, and you will be expected to take a register, manage the behaviour of the class throughout the day, and ensure all the pupils you are assigned to watch over are safe. Read more

Full-time 1:1 teaching assistant role at a primary school in Clifton. The school are looking for a teaching assistant to work 1:1 with a child in the nursery. An ideal candidate will have 1:1 and childcare experience as well as SEN experience. This is the ideal opportunity if you are looking for a consistent position within a school and love to work 1:1. Teaching assistant qualifications are welcomed but are not essential. What is more important, is that you are reliable, energetic and experienced at working 1:1. Read more

Aquinas Education are seeking to appoint 3 x Assistant Year Managers for a number of their schools, to start as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to support in the development and maintenance of effective pastoral care and promote academic success for all students within the year group. The successful candidates will encourage a positive ethos within the year group that inspires pupils to have high expectations of themselves and others and promotes effective learning. Read more

Aquinas Education are working in partnership with the Laidlaw Trust to appoint an Assistant SENDCo for Excelsior Academy to start as soon as possible. The successful candidate will work closely with the SENDco to assist in managing the provision for pupils identified as having Special Educational Needs in order to ensure high standards of learning and achievement for all pupils. We would invite applications from experienced individuals who have previously worked with young people and also have a good understanding of the SEND Code of Practice. Read more

Aquinas Education are looking for a number of EAL Teachers and teaching assistants for the Laidlaw Trust to join the teaching staff in a number of their schools in Newcastle and Sunderland, to start asap. The positions are permanent and the school is looking to bring teachers and teaching assistants in with previous experience as an EAL Teacher, someone who is currently in a teaching assistant role or willing to train. They have a number of pupils from Eastern European, Slovakian, Gypsy Roman and Italian backgrounds who need additional support in English language. Read more

Aquinas Education are seeking to appoint an Assistant Attendance Manager for Excelsior Academy to start ASAP (or by negotiation). This is an exciting opportunity to join our experienced and established pastoral team who believe the support, care and welfare of our students is at the centre of all that we do. We are looking for a highly organised, enthusiastic individual, who is committed to improving individual and whole school attendance. If you are talented, self-motivated and will help foster a caring and supportive learning environment for our young people we would like to hear from you. This could also be a great opportunity for an experienced administrator who would like to move their career into the education sector. Read more

Aquinas Education are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced person to apply for the post of School Business Manager to join our Academy starting asap (negotiable with the successful candidate). Are you looking for a new challenge? We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic School Business Manager who will lead our operational support team. This is a busy school with a dedicated administrative team, an experienced Site Manager and qualified Head Chef. We are looking for an individual who can work collaboratively to drive school improvement in all aspects of our operational service. Read more

We are looking for a teacher who has an outstanding track record of teaching and raising standards and a passion and vision for primary education. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to join a ‘Good’ school, serving a small community with fantastic children. Successful candidates will join an ambitious team that is clearly focused on school development and driving the academy forward to become one of the best schools in Sunderland. Read more

Aquinas Education are seeking to appoint a Teacher of P.E. and Child Development for Academy 360 with effect from 1st January 2023 or sooner. In May 2022 Academy 360 was rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED where pupils were recognised as being ‘aspirational and committed to their studies’. Leaders ‘show a strong moral purpose’, have established an ‘ambitious curriculum’ and are ‘inclusive in approach and want the best for all pupils’. Academy 360 holds the prestigious Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) and is recognised as a Centre of Excellence. The successful candidate will be an outstanding, passionate and flexible PE Teacher. They will join our hard-working, well-resourced department. The successful candidate will need to have the drive, commitment and excellent skills necessary to work within the Academy. Read more