Abbey Hill Academy, Ketton Road, Stockton on Tees, TS19 8BU
TEACHING ASSISTANT (LEVEL 2)
32.5 Hours per week term time only + 5 PL days (temporary contract to 31st July)
Grade F (7-8) (£18,436 - £18,742 actual salary) pay award pending
Required as soon as possible
Horizons Specialist Academy Trust consists of seven Academies and one Sixth Form across the Tees Valley and North Yorkshire areas serving a population of in excess of 800 with a broad range of learning difficulties.
Abbey Hill Academy is “where amazing children do amazing things!” We specialise in meeting the needs of students who have a full range of learning difficulties and disabilities, as well as other physical and special needs including autism.
We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant with previous experience of working within SEN. Ideally, the successful candidate will be an outstanding, creative and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who has the flexibility to work with young people who have a variety of special educational needs. The role involves supporting students in the classroom giving attention to their physical as well as educational requirements. There is an expectation that the successful candidate will partake in training to further develop their skills to support the wide range of needs of our students.
Horizons Specialist Academy Trust is committed to safer recruitment practices and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed, this may include online searches. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
An application form is available on the Horizons Trust website - https://www.horizonstrust.org.uk/jobs and the Job Description can be downloaded here.
Completed application forms should be returned by 12 noon on, Friday 25th October to: HR Dept, c/o, Abbey Hill Academy, Ketton Road, Stockton-On-Tees. TS19 8BU or by email to HSATHR@horizonstrust.org.uk.
