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- Location:Â East Sussex
- Job Type:Â Full-Time
- Working Hours: 8.30am–3.30pm, Monday to Friday
- Salary: £90-£95 Day Rate
We are recruiting for an Alternative Provision in East Sussex. We are inviting an inspirational Teaching Assistant – Mentor to be part of a dedicated team. The school caters for 4–16-year-olds excluded from mainstream education, and are focused on enhancing and expanding services to meet their needs.
Day to day of the role:- Support pupils in accessing lessons and overcoming educational and social challenges.
- Provide both classroom and pastoral support, collaborating with teachers to create impactful learning programs.
- Serve as a supportive pastoral contact for all pupils and assist tutors as part of the tutor team.
- Supervise classes during staff absences, ensuring the delivery of quality education.
- Foster and advocate for meaningful relationships with young people who have faced barriers in mainstream education.
- A naturally enthusiastic, flexible, and supportive approach to education.
- Previous experience working with children or young people.
- Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to connect with students.
- A keen willingness to learn and pursue professional development.
- Commitment to receiving appropriate training as needed for the role.
- A competitive salary package.
- Complimentary daily lunch provided.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Ample opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Being an integral part of a significant journey in Alternative Provision.
We are looking for someone who is ambitious and passionate about making a positive impact on pupil outcomes.
