Teaching Assistant

Location: East Sussex

Teaching Assistant 3
Eastbourne, East Sussex

£92.56-£95 per day
(Salary dependent on experience and/or qualifications and discussed at registration)

September 2026 (Able to start 1st June if available)

The School and Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant 3 to join a supportive primary school in Eastbourne. This is a full-time role, ideal for an experienced TA who can provide advanced support to pupils across the school and help lead learning initiatives under the guidance of class teachers.

As a Teaching Assistant 3, you will work closely with teaching staff to deliver targeted interventions, support small groups and individual pupils, and provide additional guidance to pupils with more complex needs. You will play a key role in fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment and supporting pupils both academically and socially.

The school values teamwork, strong relationships, and a child-centred approach. You will be joining a welcoming and professional staff team committed to delivering high-quality education and pastoral care.

The ideal candidate will have:

Previous experience working in a school or educational setting

Strong ability to support learning across the primary curriculum

Confidence in supporting pupils with more complex needs

A patient, caring, and flexible approach

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

Experience delivering interventions and supporting pupils with additional needs (desirable but not essential)

What we offer:

As part of our team, you will benefit from:

Competitive daily rates paid through the PAYE system

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

Ongoing CPD opportunities to support your professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

About us:

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. Rated Excellent by our staff, we are recognised for our industry-leading and world-class levels of employee engagement.

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches nationwide, we are an employer of choice for high-quality education professionals.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply:

If you are a Teaching Assistant 3 passionate about supporting children’s learning and would like to work in a rewarding school environment, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities, call (phone number removed).

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