Part-Time Teaching Assistant for SEND & Mainstream

East Sussex County Council; Robertsbridge; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Robertsbridge Community College, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, seeks a part-time Teaching Assistant (Mainstream) on a fixed-term basis until 31 August 2027. The role offers 32.5 hours per week during term-time, with pro rata salary for the period.

We are looking for an energetic, adaptable team player with ICT aptitude and a commitment to safeguarding and pupil development. The successful candidate will support learners, including SEND students, work with colleagues to create an inclusive learning

Qualifications

• Experience or interest in working in an educational setting.
• Experience of working with SEND learners with autism and SPLD needs.
• Multi-task under pressure and juggle many tasks at once.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to effectively prioritise workload.
• Excellent face to face customer service skills or experience.
• Pay attention to detail, pick up on oversights and rectify problems before they arise.
• Act with discretion, handling extremely confidential information.
• Demonstrate a willingness to become involved in the life of the organisation.
• Be enthusiastic, energetic and open to innovation; Have integrity, optimism and a good sense of humour.
• Possess effective communication skills and be emotionally intelligent.
• Possess effective ICT skills and be open to new uses of technology in the workplace.
• Have good communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team; and
• Be dedicated and flexible, with commitment to continual improvement.

Skills

Educational setting

SEND learners

Multi-tasking

Organisational skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Discretion

Team player

ICT skills

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Robertsbridge Community College, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, seeks a part-time Teaching Assistant (Mainstream) on a fixed-term basis until 31 August 2027. The role offers 32.5 hours per week during term-time, with pro rata salary for the period.

We are looking for an energetic, adaptable team player with ICT aptitude and a commitment to safeguarding and pupil development. The successful candidate will support learners, including SEND students, work with colleagues to create an inclusive learning