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Staff Recruitment Event

Recruiment Event Announcment pic March 2025

Why not come along to our Staff Recruitment Event to find out why we think you should join one of our school teams. Meet staff from all our schools and find out about the opportunities we have.

  • Gilbert Ward Academy, Blyth - a specialist academy for pupils aged 11-16 with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs

  • Harry Watts Academy, Sunderland - a specialist academy for pupils aged 5-16 with autistic spectrum condition (ASC)

  • Mary Astell Academy, Newcastle - an alternative provision academy for pupils aged 11-16 who have been permanently excluded from mainstream education

  • Newcastle Bridges School, Newcastle - an alternative provision academy for pupils ages 4-19 whose education has been interrupted by mental or physical ill-health or school phobia

  • Thomas Bewick School, Newcastle - a specialist academy for pupils aged 3-19 with autistic spectrum condition (ASC)

We have a range of vacancies and career path opportunities and are looking for staff who are interested in working in the special and alternative education sector. These include Lunchtime Supervisory Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, Teaching and Learning Assistants, Higher Level Support Assistants, Trainee Teachers & Teaching roles, Office Administrators, Central Team Operations, Pastoral and Behaviour Support Officers, Family Support Workers, and many more.

Tuesday 25th March

4.00pm - 6.00pm

Harry Watts Academy, Ramillies Road, Sunderland SR5 5JA 

If you would like to attend our Staff Recruitment Event, you can register below or alternatively just come along and drop by. Feel free to bring any family or friends along with you. Please note we do not have parking on site, please park in the Sports Centre car park over the road from the school.

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