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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

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).

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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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Teaching Assistants Wanted Horam Start January 2026 Salary: £17,365 £19,500 (Pro Rata)Are you passionate about supporting young learners? We're seeking dedicated and adaptable Teaching Assistants for day-to-day supply, plus short and long-term contracts, with the potential to transition into permanent roles.Whether you're experienced or new to the profession, we have opportunities to match your skills, interests, and availability.What we offer: • Competitive pay • Flexible working hours • Local schools in Horam • Ongoing support and professional developmentMake a positive impact this January. Apply now!Supply Desk is a nationwide education recruitment company specialising in Primary, SEND, and Secondary education. We place our teaching staff in day-to-day and long-term placements across Brighton &amp; Hove, East Sussex, and West Sussex.Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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Are you passionate about making a real difference as an SEN Teaching Assistant? We're looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team working with young people who have complex social, emotional, and mental health needs.As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide essential support in the classroom to help pupils access learning, develop confidence, and thrive in a nurturing environment.What you'll do as an SEN Teaching Assistant:<ul><li>Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with special educational needs</li><li>Assist in implementing personalised learning plans</li><li>Support pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development</li><li>Work closely with teachers and therapy teams to promote a positive learning environment</li><li>Help prepare classroom resources and support assessment activities</li></ul>Why apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant role?<ul><li>Opportunities available for long-term, 5 days a week positions</li><li>Flexible ad hoc roles also available to suit your schedule</li><li>Work in a friendly, collaborative environment committed to student success</li><li>Chance to develop your skills and make a meaningful impact</li></ul>If you're patient, adaptable, and driven to empower young learners, this SEN Teaching Assistant role offers a rewarding career path where your contribution truly matters.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).

We re delighted to share that we have recently partnered with a new, forward-thinking academy trust, and as a result, we now have a wide range of Teaching and Support Staff opportunities available across Brighton, Hove and the surrounding areasAbout the schools &amp; our shared approach The schools within this partnership are committed to providing high-quality, inclusive education where every child is supported to achieve their full potential. Together, we prioritise:<ul> <li>Creating opportunities and promoting success for all pupils, regardless of background or starting point</li><li>Encouraging ambition, resilience, creativity and confidence in every learner</li><li>Fostering equality, inclusion, respect and a strong sense of community</li><li>Investing in staff well-being with our very own Wellbeing App! As well as staff development with excellent opportunities for training, progression and collaboration across multiple schools</li></ul> These are settings where educators and support staff are valued, encouraged and given the tools they need to thrive.Roles available We are recruiting for a variety of positions, including:<ul> <li>Classroom Teachers (Primary &amp; Secondary)</li><li>Teaching Assistants</li><li>Individual Needs / 1:1 Support Assistants</li><li>Early Years Educators/Pre-School Assistants</li><li>Pastoral Support</li><li>Cover Supervisors</li></ul> Whether you are helping a child engage in learning, supporting a class teacher, delivering small-group interventions, or contributing to the wider school community, your work will make a meaningful difference every day.Who we are looking forWe d love to hear from individuals who:<ul> <li>Are compassionate, proactive and committed to supporting children s progress</li><li>Enjoy building positive relationships with pupils and staff</li><li>Can work during school hours</li><li>Have relevant experience in education or child-based roles (desirable but not essential)</li><li>Are passionate about helping children feel confident, supported and ready to succeed</li></ul> What we offer<ul> <li>Competitive hourly and daily rates (dependent on experience/qualification)</li><li>PAYE employment and access to a guaranteed-pay scheme (subject to availability)</li><li>Pension contributions</li><li>Ongoing CPD and professional development</li><li>A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout</li><li>Access to roles across multiple schools, giving you choice and flexibility</li><li>Social and networking events within our team</li></ul> Interested?If you re excited about making a positive impact in schools across Brighton and Hove we d love to hear from you.Apply today via our website, or contact us on (phone number removed) for more information about current and upcoming opportunities.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to equal opportunity for all.

We are seeking a dedicated PE Teaching Assistant to join this school full-time and support the physical education and wellbeing of their students in a specialist alternative provision setting.About the RoleAs a PE Teaching Assistant, you will:<ul><li>Support the PE teacher in planning and delivering practical physical education, sports and fitness sessions for students (ages 14-16).</li><li>Encourage and support students' personal development - helping to build confidence, resilience, teamwork, discipline, and positive attitudes through sport and physical activity.</li><li>Help maintain a safe, structured, supportive and respectful environment that aligns with the schools expectations of conduct, responsibility and self-regulation.</li><li>Provide both vocational/physical support and pastoral/mentoring support for students who may have struggled in mainstream education or who have social, emotional or behavioural needs.</li><li>Work collaboratively with other staff to embed routines, consistency and positive relationships - supporting our commitment to a caring, stable environment.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Full-time, Monday to Friday, during school hours (08:30-15:15; Fridays 08:30-14:15).</li><li>A chance to work in an innovative, vocationally-focused alternative provision where enterprise, real-world skills and personal development go hand in hand.</li><li>An opportunity to make a real difference for young people who may have struggled in mainstream school - supporting them to build life-skills, confidence and resilience and preparing them for post-16 pathways and the world of work.</li><li>A supportive, collaborative team committed to high standards of conduct and care for all students.</li></ul>Person Specification / What We Are Looking ForWe welcome applications from individuals who are:<ul><li>Passionate about sport, fitness, physical education and working with young people - a genuine enthusiasm for PE is essential.</li><li>Energetic, outgoing, confident, and resilient - able to lead by example and stay calm and positive even when working with students who have challenging behaviour or complex needs.</li><li>Motivated to support young people who benefit from alternative provision, including those with social, emotional or behavioural difficulties.</li><li>Empathetic, patient, and able to build meaningful relationships, offering both practical guidance and pastoral support.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable, ready to contribute to a dynamic environment where routines, structure, consistency and positive role-modelling matter.</li></ul>Please note: Previous experience working in a school or with young people is not essential - what matters most is your dedication, passion for PE, and commitment to helping students succeed.Why Join us as PE Teaching Assistant?As a PE Teaching Assistant, you'll have the opportunity to combine your love of sport and fitness with meaningful work that changes lives. You'll help create a positive, structured and supportive environment where students can experience success, build confidence, learn vital life-skills, and prepare for their next steps - whether that's further education, training or work.You'll be part of a mission-led team that believes in second chances, practical learning and personal growth through real-world, vocationally-relevant educationNot 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.

PE Teaching Assistant

Primary Teaching Assistant - Horsham - Temproary Contract A mainstream primary school in Horsham are welcoming applications for their Primary Teaching Assistant vacancy. This is a fantastic opportunity with a brilliantly well-run establishment, with lots of experienced staff to learn from. As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you'll be working with children of Horsham who require additional support with reading/writing and breaking down tasks to make them more manageable. Key benefits of the role of Primary Teaching Assistant:<ul><li>Excellent for career progression into care, psychology or teaching</li><li>Lots of training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid</li><li>Term-time only which means lots of holiday!</li><li>Permanent employment opportunities available</li><li>Secured work 5 days per week</li></ul>What can a Primary Teaching Assistant expect to do on a daily basis?<ul><li>Work alongside teachers, therapists and other support staff</li><li>Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to use</li><li>Preparation of activities and tidying away after</li><li>Developing an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environment </li><li>Report any safeguarding concerns promptly and accurately</li></ul>What is required of a Primary Teaching Assistant?<ul><li>A caring, compassionate and resilient nature </li><li>A 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for direction</li><li>You will require a DBS check (which we can support you with)</li><li>You must not be barred from working with children</li></ul>If this is the Horsham-based Primary Teaching Assistant position for you, apply today! Academics is an agency working on behalf of primary schools in Horsham

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Are you a passionate and adaptable individual looking for flexible work as a Teaching Assistant in East Grinstead? Whether you're experienced in classroom support or looking to gain more experience in education, this is the perfect opportunity for you!About the RoleWe are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to join Term Time Teacher's supply team and support local schools on an ad-hoc basis. This is an ideal opportunity to work flexibly, supporting pupils in their learning while experiencing a variety of school environments.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide classroom support to teachers and assist in delivering engaging lessons.</li><li>Support individual pupils or small groups to enhance their learning and development.</li><li>Assist with classroom management and ensure a positive learning environment.</li><li>Adapt to the needs of different schools and year groups.</li><li>Uphold school policies and procedures, promoting the welfare and safeguarding of all pupils.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Has experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role (desirable but not essential).</li><li>Is enthusiastic, reliable, and adaptable.</li><li>Has a passion for working with children and supporting their education.</li><li>Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Is professional, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team.</li><li>IS able to get to multiple areas in and around East Grinstead </li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive hourly/daily rates.</li><li>Flexibility to choose when and where you work.</li><li>Opportunities to gain experience in a range of school settings.</li><li>Supportive and approachable agency staff to assist with placements.</li><li>A simple and efficient booking process.</li><li>Referal Scheme </li></ul>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). 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!

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