Job reference orbis/TP/387386/45392Positions available 1Working hours 25Closing date 9 September 2025Job category Support Staff - EducationOrganisation Brighton & Hove City CouncilDirectorate BHCC: ExternalJob introductionWe are looking for an Individual Needs Assistant/Teaching Assistant to support individual pupils as well as in class support across all classes, from Nursery to year 6. Previous experience as a TA/INA is preferred and relevant qualifications advantageous. Working hours will be 9am -3 pm, Monday to Friday with an hour for lunch.Interview will include short tasks to measure competency in both Maths and English.All our TAs are First Aid trained and training will be given if a current certificate is not held by the successful candidate.Show around dates are on 5th and 8th September for applicants that would like to see the school before applying.If you already work at a Brighton and Hove maintained school, and are being paid spinal point 10 as a TA/INA, we will pay you at the same rate due to your length of service and experience.There may be an opportunity to work some additional hours as an MDSA during the school day. This can be discussed once the job has been offered with any interested candidate.Paid weeks per year: 47.36 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term: Until 31 August 2026Start date: ASAP after interviewAbout the roleClosing date: Tuesday 9th SeptemberInterview date: Monday 15th SeptemberHow to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office:Email:Address: Fairlight Primary and Nursery School, St Leonards Road, Brighton. BN2 3AJTelephone: (01273) 601270Website:Additional informationPlease note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.Company informationBrighton & Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton & Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.