NQT appropriate body services – Backwell School

Register your NQTs and find details of training courses and conferences as below. Please contact us on 01275 463371 ext 272 if you would like to discuss any aspect of NQT induction. Email contacts are:

Why choose Backwell School Appropriate Body Services?

Backwell Teaching School is providing Appropriate Body (AB) Services for a range of local Primary and Secondary Schools. This forms part of its North Somerset Teaching Alliance work.

Our team of experienced colleagues have been providing AB Services for over 16 years in the local area.

We quality assure the DfE statutory guidance for Induction of newly qualified teachers, liaising closely with partner schools in providing a high quality programme of monitoring, professional development, support and assessment for NQTs and their Tutors in the induction period.

Key personnel

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Carol Gair

Specialist leader in Initial teacher training (ITT) and newly qualified teacher (NQT) development

Helen Twiggs

Teaching School Administrator

Sarah Goode

Professional tutor

Vicky Fletcher

NQT CO-ORDINATOR

How do I apply

To register an NQT with our services you can either register using an online form or download and complete a Word document (click on the text to open the online form or to download the word document).

Note

Details of how to return the downloaded document are included on the form.
At this time it is only possible to register one NQT at a time using the online form.

Once we have received your application we will contact you to confirm registration and explain any further actions.

Packages offered

We offer a flexible range of services, including a service of support for NQTs on short term contracts. NQTs employed for the full induction period have the option of the basic or full package of support.

In addition to the table below, the information is available with clearer formatting to download as Backwell School Appropriate body services options in PDF format

Service	Primary NQTs employed for full induction period	Primary NQTs employed for full induction period	Secondary NQTs employed for full induction period	Secondary NQTs employed for full induction period	For NQTs with fixed short term contracts
	Standard £200 Per NQT Per NQT	Enhanced £450 Per NQT (includes 6 full day training days)	Standard £200 Per NQT	Enhanced £325 Per NQT (includes 3 full day training days)	Sessional £100 Per assessment per NQT
The Appropriate Body to provide returns and recommendations to NTCL	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Advice to schools and Newly Qualified Teachers who need additional support	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Advice on intervention plans for NQTs not yet meeting the standards	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Relevant updated documentation regarding the statutory guidance on induction for NQTs	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Should the NQT not be making satisfactory progress additional support to corroborate judgements and identify strategies for SMART action planning.	One visit included, further AB support can be arranged at a cost of £60 per hour	YES	One visit included, further AB support can be arranged at a cost of £60 per hour	YES
Access to a programme of NQT training courses linked to the Teachers Standards to support Induction.	£75 per training day	YES (6 training days included)	£75 per training day	YES (3 training days included)	£75 per training day
NQT Induction Tutor Training Days	£25	YES	£25	YES	£25

NQT programme of events

Please find a full list of events for the NQT program. NQT colleagues enrolled on the enhanced service can attend any event at no additional cost. For those who have selected the standard service there will be a charge for each event attended.. The full program is displayed below and a NQT AB PROGRAMME 2019-20 PDF is available.

If you wish to attend any of these events, please email

[email protected]

Vicky Fletcher, Primary NQT co-ordinator

Helen Twiggs, Secondary NQT co-ordinator

NQT Programme 2019/20

MONTH	DATE	TIMINGS	PROGRAMME	TRAINERS	VENUE	STANDARDS
September	11th	4.30 – 6.00	Welcome to NQT Appropriate Body Services with Backwell School	CG SG	Backwell School	Familiarity with the Teachers’ Standards
September	18th	9:15 – 3:15	Managing the NQT Induction Process	CG SG	Backwell School	A particular focus on standards: 1,4,5,7,8
November	13th	9:15 – 3:15	Behaviour for Learning	CG SG	Backwell School	A particular focus on Standards: 1, 4, 5, 7, 8
January	22nd	9:15 – 3:15	Conflict resolution	CG SG	Backwell School	A particular focus on standards: 8, Part Two
March	11th	9:15 – 3:15	Learning about learning	CG SG	Backwell School	A particular focus on standards: 1, 4, 5, 7, 8
May	13th	9:15 – 3:15	Coaching	CG SG	Backwell School	A particular focus on standards: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8
June	17th	9:15 – 3:15	Managing Stress and Looking Keeping you in the profession:	CG SG	Backwell School	A particular focus on standards: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8

NQT AB Induction handbook

Handbook for NQT and Induction tutors 2019-20

Induction for Newly Qualified Teachers (England) Statutory Guidance

Statutory Induction Guidance PDF..

Induction Tutor Training

This one-day event is designed to provide Induction Tutors, who are responsible for managing the induction of Newly Qualified Teachers in schools, with the necessary knowledge and understanding to fulfil their key role effectively.

These events take place every year in July, September and January. For confirmed future dates please e-mail:

[email protected]

[email protected] or Telephone 01275 46 3371 x 272

The following will be included:

the Teachers’ Standards and how they apply for NQTs will be considered
how they can be evidenced most effectively
what meeting the standards “satisfactorily” will look like;
how to efficiently compile evidence to support you and the NQT in this process.

The day will consist of:

a mixture of input
activities to help support deeper understanding
opportunity to share good practice
further develop the skills used in the induction process.