Job Title Teaching Assistant Level 4 Nurture Lead School name St John s CE Primary School, Kearsley Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, term time plus 5 inset days Working Hours: 30hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Salary Grade F Point 17-23 30,060 - 33,366 - please note this will be pro-rata based on hours and term time only Closing date: Friday 17 th January 2025 Interview Date: Thursday 23 rd January 2025 The Role We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Nurture lead to join our dedicated team at a thriving National Nurturing School. By serving as our Nurture Lead, you ll be instrumental to shaping an inclusive culture at our school and enhancing the educational experience for our pupils. The role of the Nurture Leader will include providing specialised learning support for pupils in the school s nurture room as well as across the wider school, establishing good relationships and acting as a role model. This is an excellent opportunity to make a big difference to children s lives in a calm and nurturing environment. About You We are looking for someone who: Is driven by a strong moral purpose to enable less advantaged children to achieve Has knowledge of the Principles of Nurture and Trauma Informed Practice Will run therapeutic sessions for small groups and individual pupils Has a knowledge of administering and analysing Boxall and PASS assessments Is empathetic, patient, supportive and a good communicator. Holds high expectations of themselves and others Is quick to take on new initiatives. Has a sound understanding of statutory policies relating to safeguarding Has the knowledge and skills to work collaboratively with external agencies Can build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents. About Us At St John CE Primary School we will offer: Opportunities for personal and professional development Positive well motivated children An excellent team of teachers and support staff A happy, supportive, professional atmosphere A culture of collaboration and challenge across the Archbishop Temple Academy Trust For further details of the role and how we use your data, please see: Job Description Privacy Notice Documents for Right to Work Documents for DBS Completed applications should be returned to digglekarchbishoptempletrust.co.uk The School is committed to safer recruitment practice, and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and a barred list check