Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Mid Sussex

Location: Mid Sussex, West Sussex
Job Type: Full Time & Part Time
Start Date: ASAP / September 2026
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Mid Sussex?

Academics are currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to work across a range of welcoming primary schools in the Mid Sussex area.

We have a variety of full-time, part-time and flexible opportunities available, making this a great opportunity for experienced TAs as well as those looking to develop their career in education.

You will work closely with class teachers to support pupils with their learning, development and wellbeing.

Responsibilities may include:

• Supporting pupils with classroom activities and learning
• Working with individuals and small groups
• Providing additional support to pupils who require extra help
• Supporting classroom management
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Working alongside teachers and other support staff
• Supporting pupils' social and emotional development

• Previous experience working with children is desirable
• School or nursery experience would be advantageous
• A patient, caring and nurturing approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable and adaptable
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning

Apply today to speak with the Academics team about Teaching Assistant opportunities across Mid Sussex.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.