Teaching Assistant - Northchapel Primary School

We offer a very friendly and supportive atmosphere across the team and the school community located in the South Downs National Park. We are very proud to have a lovely swimming pool for children to learn to swim from reception age. We work very closely with our locality colleagues to provide extensive CPD opportunities; Opportunities to lead interventions. Most importantly, we offer the loveliest, enthusiastic children who crave to learn.

We are seeking to appoint a kind, compassionate and creative Teaching Assistant to work with our pupils. Classroom experience is desired but not essential. You need the confidence and ability to work with children in a wide range of subjects. Working under the direction of the Class Teacher, you will work as part of a team to support and extend pupil progress, inspire learning and maintain successful relationships with all children, staff, parents and carers. Initiative, common sense and flexibility are essential.

Northchapel 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.