🌟 General Teaching Assistant – Reception Class

Location: Lovely small primary school in Crawley
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:45am – 3:15pm
Pay: £84 per day
Start: ASAP

🌈 Make a Real Difference in Early Years

A warm, friendly and community‑focused primary school is looking for a full‑time General Teaching Assistant to support their Reception class. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves working with young children and wants to play a key role in their early learning journey.

⭐ What You’ll Be Doing

Supporting the class teacher with learning, routines and classroom activities
Working with small groups and individual pupils during lessons
Encouraging children’s social, emotional and academic development
Helping to create a positive, nurturing and engaging environment
Assisting with phonics, early writing, maths and play‑based learning
Supporting transitions, behaviour and daily classroom organisation

✔ What We’re Looking For

Experience working with children in a school or nursery setting
A warm, caring and patient approach
Enthusiasm for helping young learners thrive
Ability to work well as part of a supportive team
Reliability, positivity and a genuine passion for early years education

💛 Why You’ll Love This School

A close‑knit, welcoming team
Supportive leadership who value their staff
A nurturing, child‑centred environment
The chance to make a meaningful impact on children at a key stage of development

Safeguarding:

The school is highly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. All staff must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services.

Join the team and help make a difference in the lives of the students. Apply now to learn more about this rewarding opportunity.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you. Apply below.

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Pink Tile Education, their schools and candidates all share the expectation of “Best Fit, Every Time” and our job is to ensure that every candidate we place has a positive impact on the team of their new employers.

The pay stated is inclusive of the additional 12.07% PAYE holiday.

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undertake various background checks including obtaining a DBS, if they do not hold a valid certificate that is on the update service.

Blair Turnbull

blair@pinktile.co.uk

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