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Posted 06 August, 2026

One-to-One Teaching Assistant

ISP School
Battle, england, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join Our Team as a One-to-One Teaching Assistant!

Basic Salary: £24,890 FTE (£14,934 actual)

Hours: 22.5 hours per week, 3 days a week, including one day accompanying a pupil to Plumpton College

Contract: Fixed Term Contract, Term Time Only

Location: Battle, Sussex

Start Date: ASAP

Why Choose Us?

At ISP School, we have been dedicated to transforming the lives of vulnerable children aged 7 to 16 for over 20 years. Our mission is to provide a diverse and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that fosters self-discipline, engagement, and aspiration. With our new school in Battle, East Sussex, we are excited to expand our special educational needs provision, offering a nurturing space for up to 60 pupils amidst stunning countryside.

Your Role

As a One-to-One Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in mentoring and supporting our pupils. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing dedicated support to one pupil or a small group of no more than five.
  • Assisting the classroom teacher during lessons.
  • Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, collaborating with school staff to meet individual needs.
  • Supervising pupils during non-classroom time, including extracurricular activities and school trips.
  • Helping with lesson planning and classroom preparation.
  • Setting work and marking assignments where appropriate.
  • Building positive relationships with pupils to drive engagement and learning outcomes.

What We’re Looking For

We seek passionate individuals who are ready to make a difference! To thrive in this role, you should have:

  • A strong educational background, ideally to A-level, with at least GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics.
  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
  • Experience working with pupils with SEMH in an educational setting.
  • Confidence to lead on a specialism, such as reading, mathematics, or forest school.
  • Skills in behaviour management and techniques.
  • A commitment to professional development and a willingness to learn.

Working Conditions & Benefits

At ISP School Battle, we value our staff and offer a supportive working environment. You can expect:

  • A company pension scheme.
  • Life assurance.
  • An employee discount scheme.

All successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, which will be covered by ISP School Battle. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Join us in our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults.

Are you ready to inspire and make a lasting impact? We can’t wait to meet you!

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