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Teaching Assistant Required in Horsham

Location

Horsham, West Sussex

Salary

Grade 4 (£25,583-£25,989 per annum, pro rata)

Contract

Temporary, term-time only

Hours

5 days per week, 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM (Option for extra hours via after-school clubs)

Are you a calm, confident, and organised individual looking to make a genuine difference in young people's lives?

We are seeking a suitably experienced Teaching Assistant to join a successful and friendly 11-16 comprehensive co-educational school in Horsham. Working as a vital part of the school's Inclusion Team, you will promote the learning and personal development of students across all subject areas. This rewarding role focuses primarily on supporting students experiencing a variety of learning, emotional, and behavioural difficulties to help them achieve their personal best.

Key Responsibilities

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Provide dedicated classroom support and work directly with specific students.

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Promote learning and personal development for all students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

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Foster a positive, safe, and productive learning environment.

What You Will Need

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GCSE Maths and English at Grade A-C (or equivalent).

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Previous experience working within a school environment or directly with young people.

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Strong communication skills and the ability to build robust relationships with students, staff, and parents.

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The ability to work effectively both as part of a team and on your own initiative.

Please Note

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students. The successful candidate will be subject to satisfactory references, a social media check, an Enhanced DBS check, and proof of your right to work in the UK.

How to Apply

Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis. The school reserves the right to interview and appoint a candidate prior to the official closing date of Monday 1st June 2026 (9:00 AM), so early application is highly recommended.

To find out more or to request an application pack, please contact

Paul Hirchfield today

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Phone

01293 527416

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Email

paul.hirchfield@randstad.co.uk