North Lakes Herdley Bank School Maternity Cover Teaching Assistant Basic Salary: £20,965.79 - 52 week £24,444.42, hourly rate £12.21 Contract: Full or Part time hours are available, term time. Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Haltwhistle, Northumberland The Role North 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. Our school is now an Accredited SILVER Award Attachment and Trauma Sensitive School, and we gained our first Outstanding Ofsted inspection in 2014 As a Teaching Assistant you will be enhancing the learning of pupils who have a wide range of special educational and learning needs. You will also be supporting the teaching staff in enabling the pupils to gain independence, participate fully in the curriculum and the general life of the school. This role will be based at Herdley Bank School. Duties will include: Supporting the pupils in 1:1, in groups or in classroom situations, lunch and break times, and unstructured/social times Accompanying pupils on organised school visits as appropriate In conjunction with the...