Teaching Assistant

Outcomes First Group; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization in the UK is seeking a passionate individual to support young people in reaching their full potential. This role involves providing one-to-one and group support, delivering engaging learning activities, and working closely with teachers to create a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will be caring, adaptable, and committed to helping children thrive, with a minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths. This position offers a 4-day working week trial and various benefits, including mental health support.

Benefits

80% of contractual hours for 100% pay

4-Day Working Week trial

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

"Your Wellbeing Matters" access

Flexible Benefits Platform

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and group support to pupils with complex needs.
• Prepare and deliver engaging learning activities.
• Support emotional, social, and physical development.
• Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences.
• Work closely with teachers and therapists.

Skills

Caring and adaptable

Team player

Comfortable working indoors and outdoors

Commitment to child's development

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths (Grades A-C / 4+)

Job description

If you're passionate about helping young people reach their full potential in a nurturing, inclusive environment, we want to hear from you. This role supports pupils academically, emotionally, and socially, providing one‑to‑one and group support, engaging learning activities, and a safe, valued classroom experience.

Responsibilities

• Providing one‑to‑one and group support to pupils with additional and complex needs, helping them stay engaged and feel safe and valued.
• Preparing and delivering engaging learning activities, in partnership with teaching staff, to support pupils' academic progress and curiosity.
• Supporting emotional, social, and physical development with patience and care, encouraging resilience and positive behaviour.
• Taking part in a mix of classroom‑based and outdoor learning experiences – from structured lessons to creative and practical sessions.
• Working closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to create a consistent and nurturing environment that enables every pupil to thrive.

Qualifications

• Caring, adaptable, and enthusiastic.
• A true team player, ready to support others.
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors.
• Committed to helping children learn, grow, and thrive.
• GCSEs in English and Maths (Grades A‑C / 4+).

Working Arrangements & Benefits

• 80% of contractual hours for 100% pay.
• 4‑Day Working Week trial (subject to successful completion of probation).
• Life Assurance.
• Pension scheme with options to increase contributions.
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to mental health support services and physical health checks.
• Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) offering a wide range of health, wellbeing, insurance benefits, discount schemes, cycle‑to‑work and electric car purchase options, critical illness cover, and family growth support.

Safeguarding & Compliance

• All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
• We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.