Entry-Level Primary School Classroom Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Wealden; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Hailsham, East Sussex, is recruiting for a Classroom Assistant to join a friendly primary school. Start date September; full-time contract; no prior classroom experience required and full training provided.

You will support pupils 1:1 and in small groups, help with lessons, manage behaviour, and assist children with additional needs. Driving is helpful but not essential, and an Enhanced DBS check is required or applied for.

Qualifications

• No classroom experience required; full training provided.
• Enhanced DBS check required or willingness to apply.
• Ability to support pupils 1:1 and in small groups.
• Driving is beneficial but not essential.
• Proactive, reliable and flexible approach when working with children.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in class on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Assist the teacher with lessons and classroom activities
• Help manage behaviour and keep pupils engaged
• Support children with additional needs where required
• Encourage confidence, independence, and positive social interaction
• Assist with general classroom organisation

Skills

Proactive

Reliable

Flexible

Relationship-building

Job description

Teaching Personnel in Hailsham, East Sussex, is recruiting for a Classroom Assistant to join a friendly primary school. Start date September; full-time contract; no prior classroom experience required and full training provided.

You will support pupils 1:1 and in small groups, help with lessons, manage behaviour, and assist children with additional needs. Driving is helpful but not essential, and an Enhanced DBS check is required or applied for.