Teaching Assistant: Intervention & Support (KS1-2)

Schools; Chichester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Thorney Island Community Primary School is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join the team on a fixed-term basis until July 2027. The role is 29.16 hours weekly, Monday to Friday, 8.30am–3.15pm, during term time (38 weeks per year).

The successful candidate will support learning in KS1 or KS2, with a focus on pupils with additional needs. Applicants should have Maths and English GCSEs (C/4 or above), experience with diverse learners, and a proactive, collaborative attitude.

Qualifications

• Maths and English GCSE at grade C/4 or above.
• Experience with children with additional needs is preferred.
• Be flexible and work well within a team.
• Empathetic understanding of children's emotions and behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with teachers to raise standards and help pupils make good progress.
• Work with individuals or groups of children both in and outside the classroom under teacher direction.
• Run intervention programmes for groups or individual children.

Skills

Maths

English

Teamwork

Communication

Empathy

Education

GCSE English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above)

Job description

Thorney Island Community Primary School is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join the team on a fixed-term basis until July 2027. The role is 29.16 hours weekly, Monday to Friday, 8.30am–3.15pm, during term time (38 weeks per year).

The successful candidate will support learning in KS1 or KS2, with a focus on pupils with additional needs. Applicants should have Maths and English GCSEs (C/4 or above), experience with diverse learners, and a proactive, collaborative attitude.