Job Description

Hours of work: 16.25 hours per week as TA and 5.00 hours per week as Lunchtime Assistant


Working pattern: Part-time, Term-time only (working for 39 weeks per year plus 6.05 weeks annual leave, which will increase after 5 years' continuous service)


(As the position is part-time/term-time only, the above salary will be pro rata)


Closing date: Wednesday 9 July at 9.00am.




Please note, we do not accept CVs.



Skylark Federation are looking for a Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Assistant to join our welcoming and friendly village school at Barcombe, Lewes. We have friendly and engaged families, happy children who are keen to do their best and a positive, supportive working environment.


The hours of work are 8.30am until 12.00 noon as a teaching assistant and 12.00 noon until 1.00pm as a lunchtime assistant. This position is for five days a week.


The successful candidate will support the teacher in the classroom to deliver teaching. They will work with children and assist with all learning activities.


They will either work across the classroom, one-to-one with a pupil or with a small group, assisting children who may need a little extra help. You'll be there to boost the confidence of the pupils you are working with, empowering the children in a nurturing and supportive environment whilst openly assisting the teacher.


You will be an extra pair of eyes in the classroom, picking up on any changes in behaviour and helping to ensure that every child has a safe and happy learning experience.


We are a popular group of schools, and we would love to welcome you to our Federation. We are in a lovely setting but an easy commute from Lewes and other areas.


Visits are warmly welcomed - please email our business manager, Mrs Hill on, ahill@skylarkfed.education for any enquiries. Further details and paperwork can be found on the website Barcombe Primary School - Home or please contact our business manager.