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<h2>Your Role</h2>The Gatwick School is looking to recruit a dynamic, enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistant on a permanent basis to continue inspiring young minds.This role assists in promoting the best possible outcomes in terms of wellbeing, learning, and personal development of all pupils.We would love to hear from you if:&nbsp;<ul><li>you have a genuine passion for supporting teaching </li><li>you are enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team </li><li>you are committed to raising the achievement of all students of all abilities&nbsp;</li></ul>In return for your passion and commitment, we offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>A supportive team who place our values Chances, Choices, and Culture at the centre of all that we do with a commitment to raising pupil achievement and aspirations </li><li>Extensive professional development opportunities, including Aurora Trust-wide CPD </li><li>Fringe allowance&nbsp; </li><li>Two week October half-term </li><li>All-through primary and secondary with opportunity for input on curriculum development </li><li>Exciting opportunities to work with primary colleagues on enrichment days to enhance secondary readiness for children </li><li>A spacious well-equipped and well-resourced learning environment </li><li>A skilled and committed SLT who are devoted to improving outcomes for all children and staff </li><li>The opportunity to be part of a multi-academy trust that has collaboration at its heart and will support you every step of the way </li><li>Enhanced paternity leave, in excess of the Green and Burgundy Books </li><li>Aurora Academies Advantage scheme - this includes access to free and confidential advice on a range of topics via the Employee Assistance Programme, online GP service, cycle to work scheme, discounts to high-street shops and health and well-being support&nbsp;</li></ul>If you are interested in finding out more, we strongly suggest that you arrange a tour of the school - please contact Krissel van Rooyen on <a href="mailto:info@thegatwickschool.org.uk" target="_blank">info@thegatwickschool.org.uk</a> or 01293 538779.We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive suitable applications. Therefore, we recommend submitting you application as soon as possible.Please note that we can only accept applications submitted through our recruitment platform, SAMPeople Recruit, so kindly apply there.<h2>Qualifications</h2>GCSE Maths and English grade 4-9 (A-C) or equivalentessentialNVQ Level 2 for Teaching Assistants, in Childcare or in Playwork, or equivalent<h2>Skills</h2><h3>Abilities, Skills and Knowledge</h3>Ability to work in an organised and methodical manneressentialAbility to work effectively and supportively as a member of the school teamessentialAbility to remain calm and patient under pressure, whilst working to deadlinesessentialAbility to create and maintain high-quality and accurate recordsessentialAbility to provide levels of individual attention, reassurance, and support with learning tasks, individual to the pupils' needsessentialAbility to consistently and effectively implement agreed behaviour management strategiesessentialAbility to use language and other communication skills that pupils can understand and relate toessentialGood oral and written communication skillsessentialAble to assist with the organisation of the learning environmentessentialAble to motivate pupils to learnessentialAbility to demonstrate active listening skillsessentialKnowledge of strategies to recognise and reward efforts and achievements towards self-reliance that are appropriate to the age and development stage of the pupilsKnowledge of SEN Code of PracticeAbility to carry out and report on systematic observations of pupils' knowledge, understanding, and skillsAbility to monitor pupils' responses to learning activities and, where appropriate, modify and/or adapt the activities as agreed with the teacher to achieve the intended learning outcome<h3>Experience</h3>Ability to offer constructive feedback to pupils, to reinforce self-esteemessentialExperience of establishing positive relationships with children and/or young peopleessentialExperience of using IT to support pupils in the classroomPrevious experience in a similar role<h3>Experience of working in a team</h3>Experience of working successfully as part of a teamessentialExperience of working successfully as part of a teamessential<h3>Experience/Knowledge</h3>Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, the legal and organisational requirements for maintaining health, safety, and security of yourself and othersessential<h3>Qualifications</h3>GCSE level 4, or above, in English and Maths, or equivalentessential<h2>Attachments</h2><a href="https://recruit.sampeople.co.uk/Jobboard/Trust/DownloadAttachment?id=6da3b265-0fe5-7d1b-b620-3a1deb5c07f0&amp;fileName=Aurora+Academies+Flyer+Recruitment.pdf&amp;trust=auroraacademies&amp;organisation=00006" target="_blank">Aurora Academies Advantage SchemeAurora Academies Flyer Recruitment.pdf</a><a href="https://recruit.sampeople.co.uk/Jobboard/Trust/DownloadAttachment?id=6da3b265-0fe5-7d1b-b620-3a1deb5c07f0&amp;fileName=Aurora+Academies+Flyer+Recruitment.pdf&amp;trust=auroraacademies&amp;organisation=00006" target="_blank">download</a><a href="https://recruit.sampeople.co.uk/Jobboard/Trust/DownloadAttachment?id=cd515dbb-c6ed-114e-b7e2-3a1deb5c086b&amp;fileName=2025+TGS+TA+JD+%26+PS.pdf&amp;trust=auroraacademies&amp;organisation=00006" target="_blank">Job Description and Person Specification2025 TGS TA JD &amp; PS.pdf</a><a href="https://recruit.sampeople.co.uk/Jobboard/Trust/DownloadAttachment?id=cd515dbb-c6ed-114e-b7e2-3a1deb5c086b&amp;fileName=2025+TGS+TA+JD+%26+PS.pdf&amp;trust=auroraacademies&amp;organisation=00006" target="_blank">download</a><h2>About Us</h2>The Gatwick School opened in 2014 as an all-through primary and secondary school, located just a few minutes south of London Gatwick Airport. We currently have over 1000 pupils in the school. In the secondary phase, we are four-form entry throughout Years 7-11, whilst our Primary phase is two-form entry from Reception to Year 6. Our pupils are drawn from Crawley, Horsham, East Sussex and Surrey.Under new leadership since September 2023, the school has undergone rapid improvement, and has ambitious plans for creating the best possible experience for our students, equipping them with all the skills they need for success, both now and in the future. We want all students and staff to be proud members of our TGS family. At its core, The Gatwick School stands as two small schools, one BIG family. In our recent Ofsted inspection (May 2024) Ofsted wrote “Pupils feel part of ‘one big family’ in this ambitious and unique all-through school”. We believe in providing students with chances and choices, and a truly unique culture of inclusivity and ambition, which enables all to thrive. In this culture, all members of the TGS will have more chances, so they can have more choices in their future.The Gatwick School opened in 2014 as a unique all-through school serving both primary and secondary students. We currently educate over 1,000 pupils, with a two-form entry in our Primary phase (Reception to Year 6) and a four-form entry throughout Years 7 to 11 in our Secondary phase. As one of the few schools in the country offering continuous education from age 4 to 16, we take great pride in supporting our pupils’ academic journey and personal growth from early childhood through to young adulthood.Under new leadership since September 2023, the school has undergone rapid improvement, and has ambitious plans for creating the best possible experience for our students, equipping them with all the skills they need for success, both now and in the future. We want all students and staff to be proud members of our TGS family.At its core, The Gatwick School stands as two small schools, one BIG family. In our recent Ofsted inspection (May 2024) Ofsted wrote “Pupils feel part of ‘one big family’ in this ambitious and unique all-through school”. We believe in providing students with chances and choices, and a truly unique culture of inclusivity and ambition.‘I love working at TGS because it truly feels like one big family. It’s not often you find a workplace where, the support we give each other is so exceptional. We come together during challenging times and take time to celebrate the good moments as well. It makes it easy to show up every day when you have such a strong, caring team around you.’Vicki Haridimou

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Teaching Assistant: The Gatwick School

Are you a Teaching Assistant with strong behaviour management experience looking for a rewarding role supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs? We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing and inclusive school community in Brighton that is part of a highly respected multi-academy trust.About the RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils aged 14-16 who have additional behavioural, social, and emotional needs. The Teaching Assistant will work closely with class teachers and other professionals to help create a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment where every student can thrive.This Teaching Assistant position is full-time, five days per week, and ideal for someone passionate about making a real difference to children's lives through patience, understanding, and consistency.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support the class teacher in delivering lessons and personalised learning plans.</li><li>Use strong behaviour management strategies to maintain a positive and safe learning atmosphere.</li><li>Work one-to-one or in small groups with students to encourage progress and confidence.</li><li>Promote emotional regulation and social skills development.</li><li>Build trusting relationships with students, staff, and families.</li><li>Contribute to the wider life of the school and uphold its values and ethos.</li></ul>The Ideal Teaching Assistant Will Have:<ul><li>Proven experience working as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant in an SEMH or specialist setting.</li><li>Excellent behaviour management skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.</li><li>A compassionate and patient approach, with a genuine commitment to helping young people succeed.</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>Relevant qualifications or training in supporting children with additional needs (desirable but not essential).</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Work as part of a supportive and forward-thinking multi-academy trust.</li><li>Opportunities for training, professional development, and career progression.</li><li>A welcoming and inclusive school community that values staff wellbeing.</li><li>The chance to make a lasting difference to the lives of children who need it most.</li></ul>If you're an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting young people with SEMH needs, we would love to hear from you.Not quite the right role for you? We have a range of positions across SEN and specialist settings - feel free to contact us or pass this opportunity on to someone who may be interested.Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).

Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term (Temp-to-Perm available)A brand-new specialist setting. A fresh opportunity to make an impact.This is an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced and passionate Teaching Assistant to be part of something from the ground up. You'll play a key role in shaping the learning and well-being journey of pupils with a range of complex SEND needs from day one.We're looking to send the very best, so if you're ready to hit the ground running and bring specialist expertise, this could be a perfect fit.About the Role:As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you'll:<ul><li>Support pupils to achieve the best possible outcomes - academically, emotionally, and socially.</li><li>Work closely with teachers to modify and adapt lesson delivery.</li><li>Build strong, nurturing relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families.</li><li>Provide 1:1 or small group support, and lead activities under teacher direction.</li><li>Contribute to a warm, respectful, and safe school culture.</li></ul> We're Looking for Someone Who:<ul><li>Hasexperience supporting children with complex SEND (autism, SEMH, PMLD, etc.)</li><li>Is confident delivering adapted learning and managing challenging behaviour.</li><li>Understands safeguarding, moving &amp; handling, and personal care.</li><li>Thrives in a busy, high-pressure environment and is always calm and positive.</li><li>Is committed, reliable, and truly values being part of a whole-school team.</li></ul>Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Experience in specialist provisions, PRUs, or special schools</li><li>Relevant training (e.g. PECS, Makaton, manual handling) is a big plus</li><li>Passionate about improving outcomes for neurodiverse and vulnerable learners</li></ul>Why This School?The school is a highly respected SEND-focused trust in East Sussex. As a brand-new provision, the school is building a high-calibre, dedicated staff team who share a passion for inclusion, dignity, and ambition for every child.This is your chance to make a long-term difference and be part of a fresh, forward-thinking team. Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role! Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).

SEND Teaching Assistant

About the RoleAs an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll be working with pupils aged 14-16 who experience social, emotional, and mental health challenges. You'll provide essential support both in and outside the classroom, helping to create a calm, positive, and structured learning environment. The SEMH Teaching Assistant will play a key part in guiding students to reach their potential academically, socially, and emotionally.This is a full-time position, five days per week, offering the chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people who need consistency, patience, and encouragement.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and accessible learning.</li><li>Use proactive and restorative behaviour management strategies to promote a safe, positive learning environment.</li><li>Provide targeted one-to-one or small group support for pupils with SEMH needs.</li><li>Encourage positive relationships, self-regulation, and emotional growth.</li><li>Collaborate closely with teaching staff, therapists, and parents.</li><li>Contribute to the inclusive and supportive ethos of the school.</li></ul>The Ideal SEMH Teaching Assistant Will Have<ul><li>Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or similar role.</li><li>Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.</li><li>A caring, calm, and resilient personality with a passion for supporting children with additional needs.</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>A relevant qualification in education or special needs support (desirable but not essential).</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>The opportunity to work as part of a skilled and supportive multi-academy trust.</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.</li><li>A positive, inclusive environment where staff are valued and supported.</li><li>The chance to make a lasting difference every single day.</li></ul>If you're a motivated SEMH Teaching Assistant with the confidence and compassion to support pupils with complex needs, we'd love to hear from you.Not quite the right role for you? We have a range of positions across SEN and specialist settings - feel free to contact us or pass this opportunity on to someone who may be interested.Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).

SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Eastbourne East Sussex Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Full-time Term-time onlyA Specialist Role in a Specialist SchoolThis school is a brand-new SEND setting, built to offer exceptional support and opportunities for pupils with a wide range of additional needs. We are looking for experienced and passionate SEN Teaching Assistants who want to be part of something purposeful from day one.If you're motivated by impact, consistency, and teamwork, this is your chance to shape a new school culture where pupils and staff can truly thrive.Your role as a SEN Teaching Assistant:<ul><li>Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups to help them achieve the best possible outcomes</li><li>Working closely with teaching staff to adapt and deliver learning activities</li><li>Providing support with personal care, medical needs, and moving &amp; handling (training provided if needed)</li><li>Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and families</li><li>Creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment</li><li>Supporting assessments and exams when needed</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Experience in a SEND or specialist school environment</li><li>A calm, confident, and flexible approach</li><li>Someone who can bring consistency and compassion to every day</li><li>Willingness to be hands-on and proactive across a range of responsibilities</li><li>A genuine passion for improving outcomes for pupils with additional needs</li></ul> Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role! Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).

SEN Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant LewesSupply Desk is currently working with a number of mainstream schools in Lewes to provide additional support for children within the classroom. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about education and have a genuine drive to help children achieve their full potential.We offer a range of opportunities, from day-to-day cover to longer-term placements, supporting pupils across different age groups and subjects.We welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, including:<ul> <li> Sports coaching</li><li> Youth work</li><li> Volunteer work</li><li> Support work</li><li> Childcare or previous Teaching Assistant experience</li><li> Scout/Guide leaders or similar roles working with young people</li></ul> As a Teaching Assistant in Lewes, you will:<ul> <li> Support children 1:1 or in small groups to aid their learning, development, and confidence</li><li> Assist the class teacher with behaviour management and general classroom responsibilities</li><li> Help prepare and set up learning resources and activities</li><li> Provide positive, proactive support for pupils with additional needs</li><li> Contribute to extra-curricular activities such as clubs or sports where required</li></ul> If you have experience working with children or simply a passion for supporting their education we would love to hear from you.At Supply Desk, we are committed to helping children receive the highest standard of support and learning. If you re interested in making a meaningful difference in the classroom, apply today.Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by a member of our team.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Crawley - £100 to £110 a day - ASAP Start - Temp role SEN Teacher - Crawley SEN Teacher - Temp role SEN Teacher - Start ASAPWork in SEN and SEMH Setting?Can you make a difference?Are you looking to develop your skill?If so, then this SEN Teaching Assistant role is perfect for you!SEN Teaching Assistant - The RoleThis SEN Teaching Assistant role is based in a Primary school and is part of an Academy. They are looking for passionate and hard work individuals that work well with colleagues and inspire the students, are you looking to develop and grow the department. This role is for an ASAP start if you are interested. SEN Teaching Assistant - The SchoolThis school is situated in the Crawley area and is a SEN setting, it holds 70 students at full capacity. This school opened in 2018 and has a sixth form on site, it has great train links and on-site parking for staff. If this SEN Teaching Assistant role is for you, APPLY Now, or contact Mike at TLTP.

SEN TA - UckfieldLocation: Uckfield Start Date: Flexible Pay: 90 - 100 per day (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (flexible)Are you seeking a rewarding career working with young people with special educational needs (SEN)? At Term Time Teachers, we are looking for a knowledgeable and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join an outstanding, supportive school in Uckfield.About the Role:As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs. If you're seeking a rewarding career, this is the role for you!Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis.</li><li>Assisting with classroom activities.</li><li>Helping to implement support plans.</li><li>Promoting a safe, positive and engaging learning environment</li></ul>Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Previous experience working with children or adults with additional needs (e.g. in care work, schools, or residential settings)</li><li>Calm, patient and empathetic approach</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills</li><li>A genuine passion for supporting SEN students</li></ul>Relevant qualifications or training are desirable but not essential.Why Work with Term Time Teachers<ul><li>Competitive daily rates (inclusive of holiday pay)</li><li>Flexible work that fits your availability</li><li>Opportunity to secure long-term placements</li><li>Refer-a-Friend Bonus - 125 for Qualified Teachers, 75 for Nursery staff/ teaching assistants</li><li>Optional pension scheme</li><li>Supportive and friendly team</li></ul> Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us on (phone number removed) for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role! Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).

SEN TA

Special educational needs TA Location: Polegate Start Date: Flexible Pay: 90 - 100 per day (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (flexible)Are you ready to build a rewarding career helping children with special educational needs? At Term Time Teachers, we are looking for a motivated and experienced special educational needs teaching assistant to join an excellent school in Polegate.About the Role:As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs. If you're seeking a rewarding career, this is the role for you!Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis.</li><li>Assisting with classroom activities.</li><li>Helping to implement support plans.</li><li>Promoting a safe, positive and engaging learning environment</li></ul>Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Previous experience working with children or adults with additional needs (e.g. in care work, schools, or residential settings)</li><li>Calm, patient and empathetic approach</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills</li><li>A genuine passion for supporting SEN students</li></ul>Relevant qualifications or training are desirable but not essential.Why Work with Term Time Teachers<ul><li>Competitive daily rates (inclusive of holiday pay)</li><li>Flexible work that fits your availability</li><li>Opportunity to secure long-term placements</li><li>Refer-a-Friend Bonus - 125 for Qualified Teachers, 75 for Nursery staff/ teaching assistants</li><li>Optional pension scheme</li><li>Supportive and friendly team</li></ul> Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us on (phone number removed) for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role! Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).

Special educational needs TA

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Hailsham Start Date: Flexible Pay: 90 - 100 per day (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (flexible)Are you seeking a rewarding career working with children that have additional needs? At Term Time Teachers, we are looking for a knowledgeable and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join an rewarding, supportive school in Hailsham.About the Role:As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs. If you're seeking a rewarding career, this is the role for you!Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis.</li><li>Assisting with classroom activities.</li><li>Helping to implement support plans.</li><li>Promoting a safe, positive and engaging learning environment</li></ul>Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Previous experience working with children or adults with additional needs (e.g. in care work, schools, or residential settings)</li><li>Calm, patient and empathetic approach</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills</li><li>A genuine passion for supporting SEN students</li></ul>Relevant qualifications or training are desirable but not essential.Why Work with Term Time Teachers<ul><li>Competitive daily rates (inclusive of holiday pay)</li><li>Flexible work that fits your availability</li><li>Opportunity to secure long-term placements</li><li>Refer-a-Friend Bonus - 125 for Qualified Teachers, 75 for Nursery staff/ teaching assistants</li><li>Optional pension scheme</li><li>Supportive and friendly team</li></ul> Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us on (phone number removed) for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role! Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).

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