Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Chichester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a warm and supportive school team as a Teaching Assistant in Chichester. This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to work closely with children, helping them thrive in their learning journey. You will support teachers and assist students, ensuring they feel confident and engaged. The position is flexible, with options for full-time or part-time work, and comes with training opportunities to develop your skills. If you're friendly, patient, and passionate about making a difference in children's lives, this is the perfect role for you!

Benefits

Training opportunities

Supportive school team

Child protection training

Enhanced DBS check assistance

Qualifications

• Experience or qualifications in teaching assistance is beneficial but not essential.
• Ability to work well with children and support their learning.

Responsibilities

• Support children in the classroom, helping with small groups or one-to-one.
• Assist teachers in creating a positive learning environment.

Skills

Working with children

Communication skills

Patience

Enthusiasm

Education

Teaching Assistant course

Job description

We’re looking for a kind, reliable, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a lovely school in Chichester.

Location: Chichester
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Full-time / Part-time
Contract: Permanent

Pay: From £13.75

About the Job:

You’ll work closely with teachers to support children in the classroom. This could involve helping small groups or working one-to-one with pupils who need extra help. Your support will help children feel confident, learn well, and enjoy school.

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

• Enjoys working with children
• Is friendly, patient, and positive
• Communicates well with others
• Is willing to learn and get involved
• Has experience or qualifications (like a Teaching Assistant course) – but this isn’t essential

What We Offer:

• A warm and supportive school team
• Training and opportunities to learn new skills
• A rewarding role where you can make a difference every day

How to Apply:

Please send your CV to [email address].

All applicants will require appropriate qualifications and training. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This is a temporary position, with the possibility of becoming permanent later.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks in line with DfE guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, which may include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer free child protection and prevent duty training to all registered candidates. All candidates must undertake or have completed a valid enhanced DBS check. Full assistance is provided.

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