Individual Assistant

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Location St Nicolas CE Primary School, Locks Hill, Portslade, BN41 2LA

Salary Actual Salary per annum: £18,905.59 to £19,854.07

Location:

St Nicolas CE Primary School, Locks Hill, Portslade, BN41 2LA
27/09/2026

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Salary Actual Salary per annum: £18,905.59 to £19,854.07 Contractual hours 26 Job category/type Teaching and Leadership Date posted 18/09/2026 Job reference REQ
0001505 Attachments INA Teaching Assistant Level C behaviour guidance support.doc INA Advert September 2026.docx Application Form (Support Staff).docx Person Spec INAs.docx

We are seeking to appoint an experienced, caring and dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, working with children with EHCPs (Education, Health & Care Plans) due to significant ASC, ADHD or attachment needs.

You will be required to support learning in class, in small group interventions and/or on a one-to-one basis as necessary. You should be flexible, resourceful and willing to support the inclusive ethos of our school. This role also includes lunchtime support.

Part-time: 26 hours per week (6.5 hours per day – 4 days per week), term-time only.

Paid weeks per year
:47.36 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)

Start date
:

As soon as possible following checks

About the Role

The successful candidate will need:

• The ability to relate well to young children, with confidence and a calm manner in order to build good relationships
• Ability to establish and develop effective and supportive 1:1 relationships with children
• Experience in supporting children using programmes designed to encourage progress in reading, writing or maths
• Ability to work independently to deliver specific learning programmeswith support and guidance both in school and from the Brighton and Hove Inclusion Support Service (BHISS)
• Ability and skills to encourage the pupils to engage in activities led by class teachers
• Ability to support children in managing their social, emotional and mental health needs & presenting behaviours using strategies suggested by theBHISSteam and the school

Closing date
:
By midnight on Sunday 27th September 2026

Interview date:Thursday 8th October 2026

Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Brighton & Hove Schools - Taking Action for Equality

St NicolasCEPrimary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfareof children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Brighton & Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.