Early Years Teaching Assistant

Brighton Girls is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team of teachers and support staff. You will play a complementary and supporting role to the teacher by encouraging pupils in their learning and acquisition of skills. You'll be working directly with young people in the classroom every day, supporting both neurodiverse and neurotypical pupils in and between lessons, helping them in all areas of their learning, whether that be academic, practical, behavioural or social. This role will be primarily working with our pre-prep students. The successful candidate will hold a recognised Level 3 TA qualification i.e., NVQ, NNEB, City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent relevant experience. If you have relevant experience gained within an educational setting and can demonstrate evidence of establishing positive relationships with children, we would love to hear from you. Why join Brighton Girls? As a founding school of the Girls' Day School Trust, Brighton Girls has a significance in the history of girls' education. Located in the heart of the city of Brighton; we are as eclectic, enterprising, and creative as the city itself. As part of the Girls' Day School Trust, our staff benefit from our 140-year history of excellence and innovation in girls' education, with many opportunities to share ideas and best practice with colleagues across the network. They have access to an extensive central training and professional development programme to compliment school-based INSET, and also funding grants for individual courses of study. Benefits include:

• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Training grants for qualifications
• Generous pension schemes
• Free life assurance benefit
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment
For further details about this opportunity and to apply please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is 9am on 31st October 2024. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.

Brighton Girls is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team of teachers and support staff. You will play a complementary and supporting role to the teacher by encouraging pupils in their learning and acquisition of skills. You'll be working directly with young people in the classroom every day, supporting both neurodiverse and neurotypical pupils in and between lessons, helping them in all areas of their learning, whether that be academic, practical, behavioural or social. This role will be primarily working with our pre-prep students. The successful candidate will hold a recognised Level 3 TA qualification i.e., NVQ, NNEB, City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent relevant experience. If you have relevant experience gained within an educational setting and can demonstrate evidence of establishing positive relationships with children, we would love to hear from you.

As a founding school of the Girls' Day School Trust, Brighton Girls has a significance in the history of girls' education. Located in the heart of the city of Brighton; we are as eclectic, enterprising, and creative as the city itself. As part of the Girls' Day School Trust, our staff benefit from our 140-year history of excellence and innovation in girls' education, with many opportunities to share ideas and best practice with colleagues across the network. They have access to an extensive central training and professional development programme to compliment school-based INSET, and also funding grants for individual courses of study.


• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Training grants for qualifications
• Generous pension schemes
• Free life assurance benefit
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment