At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people in overcoming learning barriers and achieving their potential.
- Company: Join a passionate team at East Sussex Academy, dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for career growth within a committed Multi-Academy Trust.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Good education in English and Maths, with strong communication and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 23990 - 29321 £ per year.
Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant! Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential? East Sussex Academy is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our growing team.
Locations: Newhaven
Salary: From £19,014 actual salary per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 32.5 hours per week, term-time only (39 weeks)
Contract: Permanent
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored support for pupils, helping them develop academically, socially and emotionally. You will build positive relationships, promote inclusion, support behaviour for learning and make a real difference to young people's lives.
- Support pupils in the classroom, one-to-one and in small groups
- Help students overcome barriers to learning
- Promote confidence, independence and positive behaviour
- Work alongside a committed and supportive team
- Access opportunities for professional development and training
We're looking for individuals who:
- Have a good standard of education, including English and Maths
- Can build positive relationships with children and young people
- Are patient, resilient and empathetic
- Have excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Share our commitment to inclusion and safeguarding
Closing Date: 21 September 2026 at 12 noon
Interviews: 25 September 2026
Thank you for your interest in East Sussex Academy. We look forward to working with you in the coming months as we strengthen and improve Alternative Provision across the region.
London South East Academies Trust is fully committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer and to creating a diverse, inclusive and respectful working environment, free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome and encourage applications from all, regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, parental status or marital or partnership status.
As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we will offer an interview to applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role. If you have accessibility needs or require any reasonable adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please let us know.
Please note that if a suitable applicant is identified, we may close the advert before the published closing date. If you have any specific queries about the role, please contact us at lseathr@lsec.ac.uk.
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
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