Hermitage Academy is a part of the North East Learning Trust and is seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team.
We are a mixed 11-16 comprehensive school and sixth form with over 1000 students from Chester-le-Street and the surrounding areas. Everything we do at Hermitage Academy is tailored to making students feel happy about coming into school, enjoying learning, making good friends and feeling safe.
Our vision, along with all schools in the Trust, is that every child experiences excellence every day.
We are committed to:
- a vibrant learning community with enthusiastic and engaging students
- a positive and caring ethos
- an excellent learning environment and resources
- a team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued
- a supportive and effective governing body.
We can offer:
- National Terms and Conditions of Employment (NJC Green Book).
- Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential advice and counselling service 24/7 365 days per year.
The successful candidate will:
- hold a Teaching Assistant qualification Level 3 (or equivalent)
- have experience of working with KS3-KS5
- have excellent timekeeping
- be proactive and self-motivated
- have a flexible approach to work.
Deadline: Tuesday 10 January 2022
Interviews taking place week commencing Monday 13 December 2021
How to apply:
Application packs can be downloaded from our website.
Letters of application should be no more than two sides of A4 and should be returned with application forms to Samantha Lish, [email protected] or by post to Samantha Lish, Support Services Manager, Hermitage Academy, Waldridge Lane, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD. Please do not submit a CV unless it is to complement your application form.