Primary Teaching Assistant - Academics : Job Details

We are an education recruitment agency seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join a friendly, community-focused primary school in Eastbourne. The school is known for its warm, inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. With a strong emphasis on fostering creativity, personal growth, and a love for learning, this is a place where staff and students thrive together.

You'll be joining a supportive team committed to nurturing both the academic and emotional development of each student. The school has strong community ties and offers various extracurricular activities that enhance the overall learning experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement a child-centred approach in teaching and learning.
• Utilize outdoor spaces, including the Forest School and garden, to enhance the curriculum.
• Promote and model the school's "Values Based Approach" to support students' development as responsible and motivated individuals.
• Contribute to planning and delivering a range of sports and leisure activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to provide excellent wrap-around care, including breakfast and after-school clubs.

Requirements:

• Relevant teaching qualification and experience.
• Strong commitment to child-centred education and holistic development.
• Ability to inspire and engage students in both academic and extracurricular activities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Passion for outdoor learning and innovative teaching methods.

Benefits:

• Supportive and nurturing work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Access to diverse outdoor learning environments.
• Comprehensive wrap-around care for families.

How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for the role.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We look forward to receiving your application!