Job Description

About Us

About Bewbush Primary Academy

We are a large primary school in Bewbush, Crawley. Our children come not just from the local community of Bewbush, but together we make up around 30 different nationalities from all over the World and we speak approximately 40 different languages! We are proud of our diversity and we stand together as one proud and welcoming community.



Our vision is for all of our children to leave us as confident and enthusiastic learners, well-equipped with the skills and competencies needed to excel in their next phase of learning. To find out more visit our website here.



To discover what makes Bewbush Primary Academy so incredible, please arrange a visit by contacting the school office on 01293 534897 or email office@bewbush-tkat.org

About TKAT

The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) is one of the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in the South & East of England with 45 Primary and Secondary Academies in the TKAT Family.



We have a flexible approach to interviews and can offer a range of dates and times to suit your personal circumstances.


We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of applications.

Safeguarding

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full safer recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.

Flexible working

TKAT recognises the value of enabling our employees to develop their career and balance this with their commitments and interests outside of work. In TKAT we promote flexible working practices and opportunities to promote a positive work life balance.

Our Commitment - Equal, Inclusive, Diverse

TKAT is committed to inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity by encouraging and welcoming differences, listening to individual experiences, aspirations and accomplishments and learning how to grow better together. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic.


Job Details

Salary:

24,796 plus 729 fringe (Estimated Actual 18,650 plus 548 fringe)

Contract Type:

Fixed Term

Working Pattern:

32.5 per week (Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm)

Location:

The Bewbush Academy, Crawley, West Sussex

Interviews:

19/01/2026


What You Need to Succeed

The ideal Teaching Assistant (TA) will be someone who is:

A great communicator who develops positive relationships with young children Understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children whom we are supporting Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team Consistent in a calm and fair approach Committed to raise the achievement of all students of all abilities Passionate and dedicated in helping children reach their academic potential

Further Information


The Bewbush Academy 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 visit TKAT website and click apply here



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

office@bewbush-tkat.org

or contact us on

01293 534897

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The reference number for this role is SCHO01471.



LOCATION

Crawley area

CONTRACT TYPE

Fixed Term

JOB TYPE

Education & Skills

CLOSING DATE

05 January 2026