Teaching Assistant: Support Learning (Permanent, Term-Time)

Teaching Vacancies; Hailsham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

East Sussex Academy in Newhaven is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to support pupils across classrooms and small groups. You will help learners overcome barriers, promote inclusion and contribute to a safe, caring learning environment for young people.

The role offers term-time only hours (32.5 per week) with a permanent contract, starting salary from £19,014 depending on experience. Interviews will follow closing date.

Qualifications

• Good standard of education, including English and Maths.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children and young people.
• Patient, resilient and empathetic.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to inclusion and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in the classroom, one-to-one and in small groups.
• Help students overcome barriers to learning.
• Promote confidence, independence and positive behaviour.
• Work alongside a committed and supportive team.
• Access opportunities for professional development and training.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Relationship building

Patience

Empathy

Education

GCSE English and Maths

Job description

East Sussex Academy in Newhaven is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to support pupils across classrooms and small groups. You will help learners overcome barriers, promote inclusion and contribute to a safe, caring learning environment for young people.

The role offers term-time only hours (32.5 per week) with a permanent contract, starting salary from £19,014 depending on experience. Interviews will follow closing date.