Job Description

Job Details

Salary:

18,205 per annum

Contract Type:

Fixed Term until July 2026 with the potential for permanent

Working Pattern:

Monday - Friday 08:15-15:15

Location:

Burgess Hill

Interviews:

Friday 21 November 2025


What You Need to Succeed


We would like to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking and flexible person to join our friendly, welcoming junior school.



We are looking to recruit an individual who can provide support for vulnerable children. Experience of working with vulnerable children would be an advantage.



If you are committed to working with children to help them achieve their full potential and would like to be part of a friendly team of dedicated staff, amongst happy, responsive children then please complete the attached application forms and email them to recruitment@southwayjunior.co.uk



If you could fulfil this role, we warmly invite you to find out more about us by looking at our website www.southwayjunior.co.uk



As we are keen to recruit, should we receive suitable applications prior to the closing date we reserve the right to interview before the published date.



Southway Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects the staff team to share this commitment. The post is subject to satisfactory references, a DBS check and proof of legal working in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.


Further Information


Southway JuniorSchool and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.


How to Apply


To apply for this role please download the job description and application form below.



Please complete the application form and ensure that you outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills in the job description).



Once complete please return this to

recruitment@southwayjunior.co.uk

Should you have any questions regarding the role or the application please feel free to email us or contact us on

01444 233824

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The reference number for this role is SCHO01216.



LOCATION

Burgess Hill area

CONTRACT TYPE

Fixed Term

JOB TYPE

Education - School Support

CLOSING DATE

14 November 2025