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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Warden Park Secondary Academy · Haywards Heath · West Sussex

Job description

TEACHING ASSISTANTS

Term Time Only

Full time and part time applications will be considered

Permanent and fixed term opportunities available


SLT pay grade C £25,615 - £26,017 per annum fte. (Actual salary: £17,366.18 - £17,638.73 based on 30 hours per week)


We are looking to appoint enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants to join our supportive and successful Additional Learning Support team. The role involves working closely with our SEND/EHCP students across a range of subjects to support students’ learning in mainstream classes and in specific Intervention sessions. 


As a Teaching Assistant you would:

  1. Support students to access lessons across the school;
  2. Develop an understanding of the needs of the students you will be working with;
  3. Build students’ self-esteem and confidence;
  4. Monitor, record and report on student progress;
  5. Work 1:1 or in small groups with students.


If you have a genuine passion for education, and a desire to make a positive difference, excellent organisation and communication skills and a friendly and professional manner then we would be interested to hear from you. The successful candidate will be able to establish a positive, supportive relationship with our more vulnerable students. They will be flexible and able to adapt both to the developing needs of the students and the requirements of the teacher and department. The ability to work calmly under pressure and a willingness to learn and work with our digital systems will be required.


First aid/diabetic experience is preferred but not essential.


If you are passionate about making a positive impact on children's learning and are interested in applying for this role, please download the job description below. We look forward to receiving your application. If you have any questions, please contact us at jobs@wardenpark.co.uk   




Please note, we reserve the right to close and interview early if sufficient suitable applications have been received. 


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About this school

Warden Park Secondary Academy

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Not rated
Pupils
1,538
Avg teacher salary
£50,540
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.1:1
Academy trust
SUSSEX LEARNING TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

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Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 5DP

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Salary
25615 - £26017 fte
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
23 October 2026
Closing date
6 November 2026

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