Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education Ltd; Hailsham; On-site; GBP 17,077 - 17,527; Full time

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd is recruiting a Teaching Assistant 3 for a friendly primary school in Hailsham, East Sussex. This full-time role offers a salary of £92.56-£95 per day, dependent on experience and qualifications, discussed at registration.

You will deliver targeted interventions, support groups and individuals, and help pupils with more complex needs while promoting a positive, inclusive learning environment and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a school or educational setting.
• Strong ability to support learning across the primary curriculum.
• Confidence in supporting pupils with more complex needs.
• A patient, caring, and flexible approach.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Experience delivering interventions and supporting pupils with additional needs (desirable but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted interventions and support small groups and individual pupils.
• Provide additional guidance to pupils with more complex needs.
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Support pupils academically and socially and work with teachers to lead learning initiatives.

Skills

School experience

Curriculum support

Pupils with complex needs

Patient and flexible

Communication skills

Interventions support

Job description

Teaching Assistant 3
Hailsham, East Sussex

£92.56-£95 per day
(Salary dependent on experience and/or qualifications and discussed at registration)

September 2026 (Able to start in July if available)

The School and Role

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant 3 to join a supportive primary school in Hailsham. This is a full-time role, ideal for an experienced TA who can provide advanced support to pupils across the school and help lead learning initiatives under the guidance of class teachers.

As a Teaching Assistant 3, you will work closely with teaching staff to deliver targeted interventions, support small groups and individual pupils, and provide additional guidance to pupils with more complex needs. You will play a key role in fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment and supporting pupils both academically and socially.

The school values teamwork, strong relationships, and a child-centred approach. You will be joining a welcoming and professional staff team committed to delivering high-quality education and pastoral care.

The ideal candidate will have

• Previous experience working in a school or educational setting


• Strong ability to support learning across the primary curriculum


• Confidence in supporting pupils with more complex needs


• A patient, caring, and flexible approach


• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team


• Experience delivering interventions and supporting pupils with additional needs (desirable but not essential)

What we offer

As part of our team, you will benefit from:

• Competitive daily rates paid through the PAYE system


• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)


• Social and networking events


• Pension contributions


• Ongoing CPD opportunities to support your professional development


• Access to