Teaching Assistant Role B

Salary

Actual Salary SCP 9-10 £19,923.66 - £20,245.66 per annum

Contractual hours

28.75

Job category/type

Teaching and Leadership

Date posted

16/10/2026

Job reference

REQ0001658

We are looking for a TA with an interest in working with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities who is conscientious and empathetic. This role requires a positive and creative approach and an ability to support students with learning both in and out of the classroom. This post is to support students with either physical, medical or learning difficulties. We can consider flexible and part time working arrangements where appropriate.

Part-time: 28.75 hours per week, term-time only

Weeks per year: Work 39, paid 47.36 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)

Start date: As soon as possible

About the Role

Job Purpose

• Working under instruction and guidance, provide support in addressing the needs of pupils who need particular help to overcome barriers to learning.

• Promoting independence and supporting students in making progress in and out of the classroom.

• Assist teachers in the management of pupils and the classroom.

If you are interested in applying for this role please visit the school website and complete and return an application form by the closing date. (CVs alone cannot be considered).

https://www.blatchingtonmill.org.uk/key-information/vacancies/teaching-assistant-permanent/

Applications are encouraged from black and ethnic minority candidates, as these groups are under-represented on the school's staff.
(Race Relations Act sections 35-38 apply).

Closing date: 2 November 2026

Interview date: As soon as possible thereafter

How to apply: Please send your completed application form to Amanda Brasington, PA to the Headteacher, via email to [email protected]

Telephone: (01273) 221224

Website: www.blatchingtonmill.org.uk

Additional Information

Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check. Criminal record checks will be carried out and a full, enhanced DBS clearance is required for all positions.

Company Information

Brighton & Hove Schools - Taking Action for Equality

Blatchington Mill School is committed to safeguarding our students; we expect all staff and volunteers to support this commitment.

Criminal record checks will be carried out and a full, enhanced DBS clearance is required for all positions.

Brighton & Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.