Teaching & Learning Assistant C Grade

Brighton & Hove City Council; Brighton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension scheme

Staff discounts

Travel to work scheme

Cycle to work scheme

CPD opportunities

Job summary

Patcham High School, Brighton, is seeking a proactive Teaching & Learning Assistant C Grade to join our dedicated team. The role is 28.33 hours per week, term-time only, with a pro rata salary starting at £20,267 per annum.

We welcome applicants who are passionate about helping young people develop and who are keen to undertake training opportunities. The school offers a generous pension, staff discounts, travel and cycle to work schemes, and CPD opportunities.

Qualifications

• An enthusiastic, positive and forward-thinking individual with an interest in working with young people.
• Applicants should be motivated to develop skills and knowledge in teaching support.

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location_on Location Patcham High School, Ladies Mile Road, Patcham, Brighton, BN1 8PB

Job profile for Teaching & Learning Assistant C Grade

Teaching & Learning Assistant C Grade

Patcham High School, Ladies Mile Road, Patcham, Brighton, BN1 8PB 28/09/2026

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job details

Salary £20,267 Contractual hours 28.33 Job category/type Teaching and Leadership Date posted 14/09/2026 Job reference REQ0001490 Attachments Teaching Assistant Level C supporting and delivering learning - Job description and person spec.doc C Grade TA - Job Advert Aug 2026.pdf Application Form (Support Staff).docx

Job description

A fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, positive and forward-thinking individual to make a real difference to the life chances of young people. We are looking to appoint a C Grade innovative Teaching & Learning Assistant to join our team of dedicated and committed professionals as soon as possible.

The hours of work are 28.33 hours per week, 47.36 weeks per year pro rata contracts. Monday to Friday inclusive, 8.20am to 3.00pm (term time only). The salary scale for this post is LGA Scale 5 currently £29,064 -£31,022 pa, full-time equivalent. The actual pro rata starting salary is £20,267 per annum (47.36 weeks per year) pay award pending.

Paid weeks per year:47.36 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)

Start date:As soon as possible

About the Role

You will need to have an interest in working with young people and be looking for an opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in this area. Many of our Teaching & Learning Assistants have undertaken training opportunities provided and have gone on to careers in teaching.

Located on the outskirts of Brighton, Patcham High is vibrant, proud and successful. We have an unshakeable faith in the power of education and want the very best for all our students. The school is values driven and inclusion sits at the centre of all that we do. We do not turn our back on any child.

We have a creative and supportive culture within a school that is hugely aspirational. We place great importance on positive relationships, teamwork and a can-do attitude. We believe that we are at the cutting edge and, with exciting challenges ahead, this is a fantastic time to join the school. We offer a generous pension scheme, staff discounts available through the school, travel to work and cycle to work schemes, CPD opportunities and more. We welcome applications from individuals who are determined to make a difference.

Closing date: 28 September 2026

Interview date:Soon after closing date

Telephone: [phone]

Website:www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk

Additional Information

Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Company Information

Brighton & Hove Schools - Taking Action for Equality

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Brighton & Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.