Teaching Assistant

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity to join the team at Pevensey & Westham CE Primary School.  We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced teaching assistant.

The role is intended to be flexible and will involve supporting individuals, small groups and some whole class support. The applicant will need to be adaptable, able to show initiative and have the confidence to work independently or as part of a team.  You will have a desire to see every child flourish and reach their potential.  

Salary and hours

Salary from £25185 to £25583 per year

Hours: 29.6 hours per week - 08.30 - 15.10 (30 minute for lunch / 15 minute break) Monday - Friday

Documents and application form

• Full advert
• Job description
• Application form

Closing date and how to apply

Closing date: 5th June 2026 noon

Application forms should either be emailed to admin@pevenseyschool.org.uk or handed in to the school office.

Equal opportunities

Pevensey and Westham School is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fostering an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background.  Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone. 

Commitment to safeguarding

Pevensey & Westham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to obtain an enhanced DBS Certificate with the Local Authority. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on the shortlisted candidates.