Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 29 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £16,830 per year |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 16 May 2025 |
| Location: | Eastbourne, East Sussex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | The Southfield Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
The Southfield Multi Academy Trust consists of four outstanding special schools across six sites;
South Downs School, The Lindfield School, Hazel Court School and Summerdown School.
All provide the best possible educational opportunities for all its SEN learners and their families.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our teachers and engaging with our pupils. Your responsibilities will include:
• Assisting in the preparation and delivery of lessons.
• Providing support to individual students or small groups to help them understand the material and complete tasks.
• Helping to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Monitoring and recording student progress.
• Assisting with the management of classroom resources and setup.
• May be required to work at any of our six sites.
We are looking for candidates who have:
• A genuine passion for education and the well-being of children
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work collaboratively with teachers and school staff
• Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent) are desirable but not essential
South Downs School, The Lindfield School, Hazel Court School and Summerdown School.
All provide the best possible educational opportunities for all its SEN learners and their families.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our teachers and engaging with our pupils. Your responsibilities will include:
• Assisting in the preparation and delivery of lessons.
• Providing support to individual students or small groups to help them understand the material and complete tasks.
• Helping to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Monitoring and recording student progress.
• Assisting with the management of classroom resources and setup.
• May be required to work at any of our six sites.
We are looking for candidates who have:
• A genuine passion for education and the well-being of children
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work collaboratively with teachers and school staff
• Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent) are desirable but not essential