Teaching Assistant

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Teaching Assistant – Uckfield

Supply Desk is a trusted education recruitment specialist working across Primary, SEND, and Secondary settings throughout East and West Sussex and Brighton & Hove. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to support schools in Uckfield and the surrounding areas.

About the Role

Are you passionate about supporting children in their learning and helping them succeed in the classroom? We are looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary schools in Uckfield.

In this role, you will support class teachers in delivering engaging lessons, assist pupils with their learning, and help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. You may work with individuals or small groups of pupils to reinforce learning, support classroom activities, and encourage confidence and independence.

This is a flexible opportunity offering day-to-day, short-term, and long-term placements, with the potential to secure permanent positions.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with daily classroom activities and lesson delivery.
• Provide individual and small group support to help pupils engage with learning.
• Assist in preparing learning materials and classroom resources.
• Encourage pupils’ confidence, independence, and participation.
• Help maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
• Support classroom behaviour management in line with school policies.
• Follow safeguarding procedures at all times.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable but not essential).
• A positive, patient, and proactive approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).
• A flexible and professional attitude.

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Flexible work to suit your availability in Uckfield and nearby areas.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
• Access to our CPD hub to help you develop your skills and progress in education.
• ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme – earn up to £150 collectively.

If you are looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant role in Uckfield, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your education career.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
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Location:
Uckfield
Salary:
£89.05 - £95 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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