Pink Tile Education Ltd | Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives?
We're looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and welcoming team at a lovely secondary school in St Leonards.
This role is an incredible opportunity to work closely with students who have complex needs, supporting their educational and personal development in a vibrant and inclusive learning environment.
Whether you're experienced or looking to bring transferable skills from another sector, we'd love to hear from you!
What You'll Be Doing Supporting teachers to plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to individual student needs.
Providing one-to-one or small group support to help students thrive.
Creating a safe, positive, and inspiring classroom environment.
Assisting students with special educational needs or behavioural challenges.
Helping manage classroom behaviour and fostering a calm learning atmosphere.
Preparing learning materials and resources for lessons.
Supervising students during break times and school activities, ensuring their wellbeing and safety.
What We're Looking For Experience: Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or working with SEND is fantastic, but not essential.
Backgrounds in care, nurseries, support work, or volunteering with transferable skills are equally valued.
Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, and a proactive approach.
Qualities: Patience, empathy, adaptability, and a genuine passion for working with young people.
Requirements: A DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) and availability during school hours.