Job description
Acre Rigg Academy is one of seven schools that form part of Tudhoe Learning Trust. We are seeking to appoint two qualified Teaching Assistants to join our team on a permanent contract starting on 1st September 2026.
The hours of work will be 8.30am until 3.30pm Monday to Friday during term time.
The successful candidate will:
• 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.
About this school
Acre Rigg Academy
Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 7–11
- Pupils
- 256
- Avg teacher salary
- £47,985
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 21.7:1
- Academy trust
- TUDHOE LEARNING TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2DU