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Passionate Teaching Assistant Wanted - Crawley, West Sussex (Temp to perm)
Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Contract: Full-Time (Term-Time Only) - 35 hours per week - 8.30am - 3.30pm - Monday to Friday
Role: Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP / September 2025
Salary: Competitive, based
At NextGen Teachers, we're working closely with a well-respected alternative education provider in Crawley to find a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team on a temp to permanent basis.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives on making a difference - helping students overcome barriers, grow in confidence, and fully engage with their learning
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting students inside and outside the classroom to achieve their potential.
Assisting teachers in delivering tailored learning and behaviour plans.
Developing strong, supportive relationships with pupils - you'll be a role model and mentor.
Helping students navigate their emotional, social, and academic challenges.
Providing feedback and progress updates to teaching staff.
Taking part in trips, enrichment activities, and providing general school support.Who We're Looking For
We want to hear from people who are:
Empathetic, reliable, and patient - you understand the power of encouragement.
Committed to inclusion and helping every child succeed, no matter their background.
Comfortable working one-to-one and in small groups.
Ideally experienced in a school or youth work setting (though full training can be provided).
Willingness to complete enhanced DBS clearance and full compliance checks (essential).
Right to work in the UK.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Why Apply Through Us?
We offer personalised support throughout the application process.
You'll gain access to exclusive opportunities not advertised elsewhere.
We're education specialists who care about finding the right fit for both you and the school.If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a temp to perm Teaching Assistant role, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch with our friendly team for a confidential chat about this and the other classroom support vacancies we are working on locally.
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