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Mary Astell Academy’s Rapid Improvements Recognised by Ofsted
Mary Astell Academy was inspected by Ofsted 8-9 June 2022 and overall was rated as Requires Improvement.

Job Opportunity: Learning Support Assistants - Harry Watts Academy
Required from September 2022, we are looking to appoint Learning Support Assistants with experience and/or interest in supporting the teaching and learning.

Job Opportunity: English Teacher - Mary Astell Academy
We are hiring an English Teacher for Mary Astell Academy.

Don't Face It Alone Anti Bullying Campaign
Thousands of young people experience bullying behaviours every day.

Job Opportunity: Learning Support Assistants - Mary Astell Academy
Required for September 2022, Learning Support Assistants with an interest in working with pupils with SEMH and challenging behaviours.

Newcastle Bridges School Retain Outstanding Ofsted Performance
Newcastle Bridges School, part of Prosper Learning Trust, received a continued ‘Outstanding’ inspection from school inspectors Ofsted in their May 2022 report.

Job Opportunity: Family Support Officer - Newcastle Bridges School
Required from September 2022, due to the retirement of our current post holder, we are looking to appoint a Family Support Worker to join our team of friendly, caring and supportive staff.

Job Opportunity: Office Manager - Thomas Bewick School
Prosper Learning Trust are looking to appoint a suitably qualified and highly motivated professional to the post of Office Manager to the busy office at Thomas Bewick School, commencing as soon as possible.

Job Opportunity: Family Liaison Officer - Thomas Bewick School
Required from September 2022, we are looking to appoint a Family Liaison Officer to join our fantastic team of friendly, caring and supportive staff.

Job Opportunity: Learning Support Assistants - Harry Watts Academy
Required from September 2022, we are looking to appoint Learning Support Assistants with experience and/or interest in supporting the teaching and learning.

Job Opportunity: Higher Level Support Assistants - Thomas Bewick School
Required from September 2022, we are looking to appoint a team of motivated and talented Higher Level Support Assistants with experience and/or interest in working with pupils with autism and associated difficulties.

Job Opportunity: Higher Level Support Assistants - Harry Watts Academy
Required from September 2022, we are looking to appoint Higher Level Support Assistants with experience and/or interest in supporting the teaching and learning.

Job Opportunity: Teachers - Thomas Bewick School
Required from September 2022, we are looking to appoint teachers with experience and/or interest in teaching pupils with autism and associated difficulties.

Job Opportunity: Learning Support Assistants - Harry Watts Academy
Required from September 2022, Harry Watts Academy are looking to appoint Learning Support Assistants with experience and/or interest in supporting the teaching and learning.

Thomas Bewick Sensory Ball- Tickets on Sale
The school are currently planning our Summer Fundraising Ball which takes place on Friday 24th June 2022 at 6pm in The Marriott Hotel Gateshead.

Newcastle's Holiday Activities this Easter Break
The Holiday Activity Fund ran by the Newcastle’s Best Spring Ever campaign are hosting various holiday activities across the city during the two week Easter break.

Job Opportunity: Senior Administrator (Maternity Cover) - Newcastle Bridges School
Prosper Learning Trust are looking to appoint a suitably qualified and highly motivated professional to the post of Senior Administrator to the busy office at Newcastle Bridges School (based at the Kenton site).

Job Opportunity: Administration Assistant - Thomas Bewick School
Thomas Bewick School is seeking to appoint an administrative assistant with relevant experience (in a school or similar environment) to join our busy, friendly admin team, to start on 6th June 2022.

Job Opportunity: Administration Assistant - Harry Watts Academy
Harry Watts Academy is seeking to appoint an administrative assistant with relevant experience (in a school or similar environment) to join our friendly admin team starting June 2022.

Job Opportunity: Pathway/Phase Leader - Harry Watts Academy
Required from September 2022, we are looking to appoint three Pathway Lead Teachers with experience and/or interest in teaching autistic pupils, to enhance and strengthen the leadership structure of the school.

Job Opportunity: Teachers - Harry Watts Academy
Required from September 2022, we are looking to appoint full time teachers with experience and/or interest in teaching autistic pupils.

Job Opportunity: Numeracy Tutor - Newcastle Bridges School
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, inspirational tutor to support numeracy for pupils in our Kenton provision at Newcastle Bridges School.

Job Opportunity: Literacy Tutor - Newcastle Bridges School
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, inspirational tutor to support numeracy for pupils in our Kenton provision at Newcastle Bridges School.

Job Opportunity: Teachers - Thomas Bewick School
We are looking to appoint teachers with experience and/or interest in teaching pupils with autism and associated difficulties.
Guidance for Parents and Carers on Online Sexual Harassment and Keeping Children Safe Online
The Government’s Children’s Commissioner has launched a guide for parents and carers on online sexual harassment and how they can support children to stay safe online.

Job Opportunity: SEN Learning Support Assistant (HLTA) - Newcastle Bridges School
Newcastle Bridges School is seeking to appoint a highly motivated, inspirational member of support staff to assist the SENDCo in supporting young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) across the school.

Job Opportunity: Teachers - Thomas Bewick School
Required from January 2022, Thomas Bewick School are looking to appoint teachers with experience and/or interest in teaching pupils with autism and associated difficulties.

Job Opportunity: Teacher - Newcastle Bridges School
Required from January 2022, Newcastle Bridges School are looking to appoint an experienced Science and Maths teacher with relevant secondary school experience.

Job Opportunity: Administration Assistant (Level 3) – Newcastle Bridges School
Newcastle Bridges School are seeking to appoint a temporary administrative assistant with relevant experience in a school or similar environment to join our busy, friendly admin team, starting on 4th January 2022.

Job Opportunity: Assistant Headteacher at Harry Watts Academy
Harry Watts Academy are seeking to appoint an Assistant Headteacher for April 2022, or for as soon as possible.

Job Opportunity: Learning Support Assistant - Harry Watts Academy
Required from January 2022, Harry Watts Academy are looking to appoint Learning Support Assistants with experience and/or interest in supporting teaching and learning.

Job Opportunity
Newcastle Bridges School are hiring a highly motivated, inspirational tutor to support numeracy for some pupils in our Kenton provision.

Job Opportunity
Newcastle Bridges School are hiring a highly motivated, inspirational tutor to support literacy for some pupils in our Kenton provision.

Keeping Children Safe Online
Gem Education have created a video and resources for Parents and Carers on keeping children safe when online

Job Opportunity: Learning Support Assistant - Ferndene Site
Newcastle Bridges School are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, inspirational member of support staff to support young people in their education at our Ferndene site.

Job Opportunity
Harry Watts Academy are looking to appoint teachers with experience and/or interest in teaching pupils with autism and associated difficulties.

Newcastle Bridges School's Mrs Landers is running the Great North Run
Newcastle Bridges School's Mrs Landers is running the Great North Run this Sunday 12th September in aid of Dementia UK

Job Opportunity
Thomas Bewick School are looking for Lunchtime Supervisory Assistants to join the friendly team of staff providing support/care to children and young people during the midday break.

Job Opportunity
Lead Administrator - Mary Astell Academy Prosper Learning Trust are looking to appoint a suitably qualified and highly motivated professional to the post of Lead Administrator to the busy office at Mary Astell Academy.

Job Opportunity
Prosper Learning Trust are hiring skilled Learning Support Assistants with experience of supporting pupils with SEND for Thomas Bewick School.

Job Opportunity
Prosper Learning Trust are hiring a new Finance Officer to join the Trust's Central Finance Team

Prevent
Attached is a digital leaflet designed specifically for parents, guardians, family and friends. ACT EARLY is a website designed for the public, to inform and encourage them to make Prevent referrals if they have worries about their children, family or friends.

Adele and Charlotte Run 10K
Huge well done to Adele and Charlotte T for completing the Sunderland 10k, in aid of our sensory room fundraising. If you’d like to donate, click the link below 👇 https://www.

We're Recruiting
We are currently recruiting for Learning Support Assistants at Harry Watts Academy.

Mental Health Minute
This week has been Mental Health Awareness Week, today there will be a 'Mental Health Minute' see link for more information: https://www.

DOSE Magazine
Returning to school after a holiday brings many challenges for children, teachers and parents.

Job Opportunity
Supervisory Assistant’s Level 2 (Lunchtime)- Thomas Bewick School Closing date: 17. Thomas Bewick School are looking for Lunchtime Supervisory Assistants to join the friendly team of staff providing support / care to children and young people during the midday break. For more information, see https://thomasbewick.

Virtual Subject Sessions
To help our students with their transition from school into Newcastle College over the coming weeks and months, Newcastle College have put together a number of Virtual Subject Session events which will give them the opportunity to find out more about the course they have already applied for or find out more if they are still researching their options.

Harry Watts Academy Expansion Update
We are now in the final few days of the Harry Watts Academy expansion consultation.

Parent/Carer Support Group
Parents/ Carers who are supporting a child/ young person with emotional or mental health issues, see image below.

Newcastle's Best Summer Ever
Newcastle's Best Summer Ever programme are offering lots of activities this summer.

Welcome To Chris Richardson Our New Executive Head Teacher
We are delighted to announce that Chris Richardson has taken up his new role of Executive Head Teacher of Newcastle Bridges School and Mary Astell Academy this week.

J K Rowling's New Book - The Ickabog
J K Rowling, the Harry Potter novelist, has released a free children's story with a new chapter available each day.

Relationship Education
Schools usually teach Relationship Education as part of their science and PSHE curriculum during the Spring/Summer terms.

The National Careers Service
The National Creers Service can help in supporting students explore options following exam results or if their exams have been cancelled.

Think U Know
Think U Know have created information to support parents during COVID-19 and the closure of schools.