About Us We are looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to start at our happy and caring primary school to support our children. The Teaching Assistant post is for 27.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, 8.45am-3.30pm, term time only. Job Details Salary: £24,796 pro rata Contract Type: Fixed term Working Pattern: 27.5 hours Term time only Location: Bersted Green Primary School Interviews: 16th October 2025 What You Need to Succeed To be successful in this role you will need to: are passionate about supporting children's learning have ideally worked in a primary school before have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills have good literacy and numeracy skills would enjoy developing an area of expertise for intervention have knowledge of the primary/EYFS curriculum Have an interest in speech and language Further Information Bersted Green Primary School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references. How to Apply To apply for this role please download the job description and application form below. Complete the application form and ensure that you outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills in the job description). Once complete please return this to sbm@berstedgreen.school Should you have any questions regarding the role or the application please feel free to email us or contact us on 01243 822885 NOTE TO CANDIDATES - Please do not select the ‘Apply online’ button as the School processes your applications directly rather than through this site. The reference number for this role is SCHO01056. Job Reference: SCHO01056