Abbey Hill Academy
Ketton Road
Stockton on Tees
TS19 8BU
Horizons Specialist Academy Trust comprises eight Academies and one Sixth Form across the Tees Valley and North Yorkshire supporting more than 1000 students with a wide range of learning difficulties and additional needs. We specialise in supporting students with a diverse range of learning difficulties and disabilities, including autism, alongside a variety of physical, sensory and complex needs.
We are looking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with experience of working within a Special Educational Needs setting. This role will be based at our Fairfax Provision in Middlesbrough.
The successful candidate will be a caring, adaptable and motivated individual who is passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential. Working closely with teaching staff and other professionals, you will provide support both in and out of the classroom, helping students to access learning, develop independence and build confidence.
The role involves supporting students with their educational, social and physical needs, ensuring they are able to engage fully in their learning. We are particularly interested in candidates who are flexible in their approach and able to respond positively to the various needs of our students. There will also be opportunities to undertake training and professional development to further enhance your skills and knowledge.
An application form and further information is available on the Horizons Trust website - https://www.horizonstrust.org.uk/jobs or upon request from HSATHR@horizonstrust.org.uk
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Completed application forms should be returned by 12 noon on Friday 3rd July, 2026 to: HR Dept, c/o, Abbey Hill Academy, Ketton Road, Stockton-On-Tees. TS19 8BU or by email to HSATHR@horizonstrust.org.uk.
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.
