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Teaching Assistant 2

Job details
Posting date: 25 June 2025
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 08 July 2025
Location: St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9JU
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 4372ee45-5e66-468c-9984-611dab376a1d

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

New Horizons, St Leonards-on-Sea, is seeking to appoint a number of innovative, enthusiastic and effective Teaching Assistant's with empathy towards children with SEN.

You are someone who:• Enjoys being part of a tutor team that supports pupils to learn inside and outside of the classroom.• Understands the benefits of a bespoke curriculum for vulnerable, hard to reach children.• Feels they could effectively manage pupils in the classroom and outdoors in a range of contexts.• Would like to secure a range of coaching qualifications and outdoor skills as part of your personal CPD.• Is able to reflect on their own practice to improve the outcomes for our pupils.

You will need to be:• A highly skilled communicator• Prepared to manage pupils with a range of complex needs• Can Inspire and Motivate pupils to want to learn new skills• A person who is calm, consistent and has high expectations• A person who can follow the School structure, policies and procedures with the highest level of consistency

What the school offers its staff

The working pattern is five days per week, Monday – Friday, from at least 08:30/45am to 15/15:30pm, term time only. Working hours to be discussed at interview and agreed on successful appointment. We are a friendly and supportive team, with additional benefits, such as free daily lunch.

The successful candidate will be joining a school that continues to be ambitious in its drive to improve outcomes for our pupils. You will join a highly dedicated and professional staff team and be part of a supportive working and learning environment where your professional development is highly valued.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school has a proven commitment to 'Equality of Opportunity' and actively promotes the welfare and safeguarding of young people. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced check from the Disclosure and Debarring Service (DBS).

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