Teaching Assistant X 2

Overview

Acre Rigg Academy is part of Tudhoe Learning Trust and seeks to appoint two qualified Teaching Assistants on a permanent contract starting 1st September 2026. Working hours are 8:30am-3:30pm Monday to Friday during term time.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Have experience of providing a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children.
• Demonstrate the highest standards of classroom practice.
• Be responsive, flexible and sensitive to the differing needs of pupils, including those with SEND.
• Have experience of delivering well structured interventions.
• Communicate effectively in a variety of situations.
• Use ICT competently both in classroom practice and for own professional work.
• Build and sustain effective working relationships with all members of the school community.
• Work flexibly with a commitment to continuity and quality of education.
• Be focused and driven to ensure that all children fulfil their potential.
• Be innovative and seek to continually develop.

Benefits

• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities

Application Deadline

9th June 2026 (Noon)

Interview Dates

12th June 2026

Additional Information

The Trust is committed to promoting the welfare of and safeguarding all children in its schools and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to satisfactory references, online searches and will require an enhanced DBS Check.