Teaching Assistant – Full Time – Secondary School (Horsham)

Teaching Assistant – Full Time – Secondary School (Horsham)

Pink Tile Education is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a lovely secondary school in Horsham. This is an incredible opportunity to make a real difference in students’ lives, working in a supportive and inclusive environment where your skills and care can have a lasting impact.

We are seeking someone who is passionate about supporting young people, enjoys working collaboratively, and thrives in a school community that values kindness, encouragement, and high-quality learning.

This is a full time position, offering the chance to grow professionally while helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.

What We’re Looking For

• A caring and motivated individual who enjoys supporting young people in a secondary school setting
• Experience working in a school or educational environment is desirable but not essential
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• Ability to provide 1:1 and group support tailored to the needs of individual students
• A current DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
• Flexible, patient, and proactive approach to supporting both learning and wellbeing

Role Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to students with additional needs, helping them access the curriculum and build confidence
• Support small group learning, adapting activities to meet different abilities and learning styles
• Assist in classroom management, helping to maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Support students’ personal and social development, encouraging engagement, independence, and positive behaviour
• Collaborate closely with teachers, SENCO, and other staff to implement learning plans and provide feedback on student progress

Why Join Us

• Work in a lovely, welcoming school environment where every student is valued
• Be part of a supportive and collaborative staff team who share a passion for education
• Make a direct and meaningful impact on students’ learning, confidence, and development
• Gain valuable experience and professional growth within a school committed to excellence and inclusion
• Enjoy the satisfaction of helping young people reach their full potential every day