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Two Rivers Institute is pleased to be able to offer a full range of NQT Induction Services to local schools.
Appropriate Body
The appointment of an Appropriate Body (AB) is a statutory requirement for the induction period of NQTs and an NQT cannot start their induction until their Appropriate Body has been agreed. As an AB, TRI will undertake the necessary verification and administrative processes on your behalf.
This will include:
- Registering the NQT with ourselves and the Teaching Regulation Agency
- Maintaining records and assessment reports
- Making the final decision as to whether or not the NQT’s performance against the Teaching Standards is satisfactory, drawing on the recommendations of the Headteacher/Principal
- Notifying the Teaching Regulation Agency of the decision
- Providing a named contact and advice line for support and guidance
NQT Induction Services
In addition to TRI’s role acting as an Appropriate Body to undertake the verification of NQT induction assessments, TRI is able to support schools by providing access to a full range of services to ensure that all NQTs are successfully inducted into the teaching profession.
This can include but is not limited to:
- Training for NQT mentors in Summer Term of AY1920 to ensure the mentors are fully prepared to support their NQTs in AY2021
- Programme of professional themes seminars aimed specifically at NQTs
- Lesson observations with developmental feedback (written and verbal) against the teaching standards
- Coaching sessions
Event Date | 08-09-2020 2:00 pm |
Available places | 15 |
Individual Price | £250.00 |
Attachment | NQT Programme Primary 26.03.20.pdf |

Two Rivers Institute is pleased to be able to offer a full range of NQT Induction Services to local schools.
Appropriate Body
The appointment of an Appropriate Body (AB) is a statutory requirement for the induction period of NQTs and an NQT cannot start their induction until their Appropriate Body has been agreed. As an AB, TRI will undertake the necessary verification and administrative processes on your behalf.
This will include:
- Registering the NQT with ourselves and the Teaching Regulation Agency
- Maintaining records and assessment reports
- Making the final decision as to whether or not the NQT’s performance against the Teaching Standards is satisfactory, drawing on the recommendations of the Headteacher/Principal
- Notifying the Teaching Regulation Agency of the decision
- Providing a named contact and advice line for support and guidance
NQT Induction Services
In addition to TRI’s role acting as an Appropriate Body to undertake the verification of NQT induction assessments, TRI is able to support schools by providing access to a full range of services to ensure that all NQTs are successfully inducted into the teaching profession.
This can include but is not limited to:
- Training for NQT mentors in Summer Term of AY1920 to ensure the mentors are fully prepared to support their NQTs in AY2021
- Programme of professional themes seminars aimed specifically at NQTs
- Lesson observations with developmental feedback (written and verbal) against the teaching standards
- Coaching sessions
Event Date | 08-09-2020 2:00 pm |
Available places | 15 |
Individual Price | £250.00 |
Attachment | NQT Programme Secondary.pdf |

A programme to support NQT's and Mentors in Primary and Secondary schools with the aid of handbooks, observations, 4 conferences and visits to others school. This is an invaluable opportunity for NQT's to share experiences and gain confidence in all aspects of teaching.
Event Date | 17-09-2020 4:00 pm |
Registration Start Date | 01-06-2020 9:00 am |
Available places | 60 |
Cut off date | 30-09-2020 4:00 pm |
Individual Price | £550.00 |

Portsmouth Schools Staff Wellbeing
If we are to continue to be the secure-base that our school communities need us to be at this extraordinary time and to make good decisions then we need to look after our own wellbeing. These Staff Wellbeing sessions will focus on the evidence-based actions that we can take in order to look after our own emotional wellbeing.
Event Date | 02-12-2020 4:00 pm |
Registration Start Date | 17-11-2020 |
Available places | 92 |
Cut off date | 24-03-2021 |
Individual Price | Free |

Evidence-based interventions to work effectively with children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Needs
Led by Ian Hunkin.
Staff fromBCP schools(must be on the BCP Schools List) can access this PACE course for FREEdue to funding provided by BCP Outreach Service (SEMH BOOST) in association with Ambitions Academies Trust.
Staff from Portsmouth Schools (must be on the Portsmouth Schools List) can access this PACE course for FREE due to funding from Portsmouth City Council's Inclusion Outreach Service.
Our series of 6 sessions gives the opportunity to learn practical, evidence-based strategies in order to be able to work successfully with children and young people with SEMH needs.
Event Date | 12-01-2021 4:00 pm |
Registration Start Date | 29-06-2020 |
Available places | 9 |
Cut off date | 02-02-2021 |
Individual Price | £125.00 |