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Teaching Assistant 2

Job details
Posting date: 28 August 2025
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 16 September 2025
Location: Heathfield, East Sussex, TN21 0BT
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 9feb127f-9a91-4600-9e5a-ca9999c52bc1

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

The main responsibility of the post will be to support teachers in the delivery of the curriculum, both by directly working with pupils and assisting in preparation of resources. We are looking for applicants who are innovative, enthusiastic and flexible, as well as having a keen interest and knowledge of child development and an understanding of child protection procedures. Applicants should also be able to demonstrate a sensitive and empathic approach to working with young pupils.

What the school offers its staff

St Mary's School, as part of the SABDEN Multi Academy Trust, is a 'Good' all-boys SEMH Special school, in Marynards Green/Horam, and we are seeking to recruit two permanent Teaching Assistant 2 (with midday supervisor responsibilities included) into our team. We are passionate about creating a safe and supportive learning environment that fosters respect for others, develops resilience, promotes high expectations and prepares young males for successful futures

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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