Teaching Assistant

Thornhill Academy is an 11 to 16 secondary school, with 574 pupils, which occupies a large site in close proximity to Sunderland City Centre. Thornhill offers pupils and staff rewarding and deeply engaging experiences and supports them on their journey to become inspirational and reflective practitioners, improving life for all in our community.  

We are seeking to appoint a talented and committed individual to join our Learning Support Department here at Thornhill Academy.   The role of the Teaching Assistant will be to work with pupils with identified SEND needs in order to promote their inclusion and to provide support for teaching and personalised learning. There will also be an expectation to be first aid trained and administer first aid as and when required as part of a duty rota.

If you feel you share our values and are committed to ensuring that students fulfil their potential, then we would like to hear from you. 

The closing date for applications is Thursday 20th August 2020. 

Interview dates to be confirmed. 

To apply please complete the online application form through TES. 

For any questions regarding this role please contract enquiries@thornhillacademy.com or 0191 500 7981. 

Consilium Academies and ThornhilL Academy are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Appointments are made subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.

The trust is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Please note: If you have not been contacted within one week of the closing date please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.  We are unable to provide feedback on individual applications. Applications received after the closing time stated will not be considered.  We do not accept CV’s.