Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Secondary School, East Grinstead
Location: East GrinsteadSalary: Competitive, based on experienceContract: Full-time, Term-time only
Academics is recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive mainstream secondary school in East Grinstead. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people and gaining experience in education.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support students in the classroom, both 1:1 and in small groups
* Work alongside teachers to help deliver engaging and accessible lessons
* Assist students with additional learning needs, including mild SEN
* Promote positive behaviour and encourage student confidence
* Contribute to a calm, focused and supportive learning environment
Requirements:
* Experience working with children or young people (in schools or similar settings)
* A positive, adaptable and proactive attitude
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Full UK driving licence preferred (school may not be easily accessible by public transport)
* Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply
What's on Offer:
1. A supportive scho...