About the role
Teaching Assistant
Hastings, East Sussex
£89 – £95 per day (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications and will be discussed at registration)
Immediate or February start
The School and Role:
We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive primary school in Hastings. This role is full time, supporting pupils across the school, and is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about helping children reach their full potential.
You will work closely with the class teacher to support learning in the classroom, provide targeted support to individuals and small groups, and help create a positive, inclusive learning environment. The school has a strong focus on teamwork, pupil wellbeing, and supporting children’s academic and personal development.
You will be joining a dedicated staff team who are committed to providing high-quality education and pastoral care for all pupils.
The ideal Teaching Assistant will have:
1. Previous experience working with children in a school or educational setting
2. A caring, patient, and flexible approach
3. The ability to support learning across the primary curriculum
4. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
5. Experience supporting pupils with additional needs is desirable but not essential
What we offer:
As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:
6. Competitive daily rates paid using the PAYE system
7. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)
8. Social and networking events
9. Pension contributions
10. CPD to support your professional development
11. Access to a dedicated consultant
About us:
The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. Rated as Excellent by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry-leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality education professionals.
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.