Teaching Assistant 

Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time Opportunities
Duration: Ongoing
Pay Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience
Location: Rustington, West Sussex

Supply Desk is working with a welcoming and ambitious primary school in Rustington to recruit two enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join their friendly and supportive team.

These are fantastic opportunities for positive, caring individuals who are passionate about helping children achieve their best. You will work across all primary year groups, supporting pupils both individually and in small groups, helping to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment.

Working closely with class teachers and colleagues, you will play an important role in encouraging children''s confidence, motivation and progress.

The school has high aspirations for its pupils and is committed to developing its staff, offering excellent opportunities for professional growth and further training, including support towards achieving HLTA status for those interested.

• Provide support to individual pupils and small groups across different year groups.

• Work alongside class teachers to help deliver engaging and effective learning activities.

• Encourage and motivate children to achieve their full potential.

• Adapt your approach to meet different learning needs and abilities.

• Help create a positive, inclusive and supportive classroom environment.

• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff and parents.

• Contribute positively to the wider school team and its ongoing development.

• Has previous experience working with children, ideally within a primary school.

• Is caring, enthusiastic and passionate about children''s learning.

• Can engage and motivate pupils, encouraging them to do their best.

• Is organised, reliable and flexible in their approach.

• Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

• Demonstrates emotional intelligence, patience and a positive attitude.

• Enjoys working collaboratively and contributing to a supportive team.

• Is keen to develop professionally and potentially work towards HLTA status.

• Competitive rates of pay.

• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.

• Opportunities for professional development and progression.

• Access to a range of local education opportunities.

• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.

• Refer a friend and you could both earn up to £150 (T&Cs apply).

If you are an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in a supportive primary school, we would love to hear from you.

Contact Supply Desk:

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment procedures.