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Support Assistant
Robertsbridge, East Sussex
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 hours ago
- Salary
- £90 - 95 - Day
- Recruiter
- Term Time Teachers
- Closes
- 23 Mar 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Are you a caring and dependable Support Assistant looking for a meaningful role in a school environment? We're currently recruiting for a dedicated Support Assistant to join a specialist school near Robertsbridge, where you'll play a key part in supporting children and young people with a range of special educational needs.
Position Overview:
Job Title: Support Assistant (Education Setting)
Location: Robertsbridge, East Sussex
Start Date: ASAP or after October half term
Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, during school hours
Key Responsibilities of a Support Assistant:
As a Support Assistant, you will:
Provide tailored support to students with a range of needs, including personal care and mobility assistance
Collaborate with teaching staff to maintain a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
Deliver 1:1 or small group support throughout the school day
Encourage the development of communication, independence, and emotional wellbeing
Help pupils manage sensory or physical needs as part of their daily routine
Ideal Candidate Profile:
To be successful in the Support Assistant role, you will need:
Experience working in care, education, or a support role (preferred but not essential)
A patient, respectful, and nurturing attitude
A genuine interest in supporting young people with additional needs
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
Why Join This School as a Support Assistant? xjnqpsq
A friendly, inclusive school environment where your work is truly valued
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
A chance to form strong, positive relationships with students and staff
A highly rewarding role where your impact is visible every day
*Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role!*
Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB)
Ad ID: 5417751594
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