Teaching Assistants (St Mary's School & College)
East Sussex County CouncilBexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex, United Kingdom, South East
Overview
This is a local council role with East Sussex County Council based in Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex, United Kingdom. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
Salary: £24,853 to £25,583 per annum, pro rata
Contract type: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time, term-time only
Closing date: 12:00pm, Monday 28 September 2026
Interview date: Shortly after advert closing date
How to apply: To apply, please visit our website for more information and an application form; https://www.stmarysbexhill.org/our-school/join-our-team/current-vacancies
Who to contact if you have a query: Natalie Edwards, the Principal, via telephone on 01424 730740
St Mary’s is seeking to recruit Teaching Assistants to work within a small class team who are responsible for providing personalised support to pupils/students at the school and college.
St Mary’s is a residential special school and college for pupils / students aged 5 to 19 with speech, language and communication needs, learning difficulties and other associated SEND.
You will need to be positive, kind and caring, with basic knowledge of support needs of pupils with special educational needs and a commitment to providing outstanding support to pupils/students
We offer a strong and friendly staff team, wonderful pupils/students to work with in a positive and inspiring environment that values both personal and professional growth.
We are committed to employee wellbeing and development - offering ongoing professional learning opportunities, wellbeing support and resources, access to our on-site swimming pool, and an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for confidential 24/7 support.
St Mary’s is committed to equal opportunities and Safeguarding, as well as promoting the welfare of the pupils. All successful applicants are required to undergo a DBS check and an online check will be carried out for all shortlisted candidates. We do not accept CVs.
Additional Information
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.
How this role compares
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East Sussex County Council has 125 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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How to apply
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