Full time

Year 1 Teaching Assistant

Teach South
Brighton, Cornwall, TR8 5BJ
money-bag £460 - £500 per week
Posted: 21 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 20 August 2026
Ref: 60459013

About the Role

This Year 1 Teaching Assistant position based in Brighton pays £460 to £500 weekly on a full-time contract. Starting in September, the successful applicant will join a welcoming primary school, working alongside a Year 1 Teacher and another TA. The role involves supporting a large cohort through classroom assistance and targeted 1:1 work. Candidates require previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in Early Years or Key Stage 1. Experience supporting children with SEND, particularly those needing additional communication, learning, or behavioural help, is highly valued. This role suits a TA with a strong background in these areas.

Year 1 Teaching Assistant – Brighton Primary School Full-Time | September Start

A friendly and inclusive primary school in Brighton, easily accessible by public transport, is seeking an experienced Year 1 Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.
The successful candidate will work alongside a Year 1 Teacher and another TA, supporting a large cohort of pupils both within the classroom and through targeted 1:1 support.
This role would suit a TA with a strong background in Early Years/Key Stage 1 and ideally experience supporting children with SEND.
The ideal candidate will have:

  • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within EYFS or Key Stage 1.
  • Experience supporting children with SEND, including those requiring additional communication, learning, or behavioural support.
  • The ability to support learning through class-based activities and individual interventions.
  • A nurturing, patient, and adaptable approach.
  • Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work effectively alongside teaching staff.
Role details:
  • Start Date: September 2nd 
  • Hours: Full-Time 8.30-3.30pm
  • Location: Brighton (excellent public transport links)
If you are passionate about supporting children’s learning and development and have experience working with young learners, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

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