Teaching Assistant - East Sussex

Job Vacancy: Teaching Assistant

Location: East Sussex
Position: Teaching Assistant (Part-time/Full-time)
Start Date: September 2025

About Us:
Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, dedicated to connecting passionate professionals with schools across the country. We are currently looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join one of our partner schools in East Sussex.  This is an ideal role for individuals seeking hands-on experience in education and are wishing to assist pupils who need a little extra support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in delivering lessons and supporting students
• Provide one-on-one or small group support for learners with diverse needs
• Help prepare classroom materials and resources
• Support classroom management and promote a positive learning atmosphere
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is preferred but not essential
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, flexibility, and a passion for education
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team

What We Offer:

• Supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and up to date CPD
• Competitive salary and benefits

If you’re eager to make a difference in students’ lives and grow your career in education, we’d love to hear from you! Please call Sam on 01622 920 703 or email your CV to samantha.harris-green@teachingpersonnel.com

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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