EYFS and KS1 Teaching Assistant

Closing Date: Monday 29th June 2026
Interviews: Friday 3rd July 2026
Contract/Hours: 5 Mornings a week (18.75 hours) 8:30am – 12:15pm
Salary Type: NJC Pay Scale Grade 3.4
Location of Role: Harting CE Primary School
Contact e-mail address: office@harting.w-sussex.sch.uk

Thank you for your interest in this exciting and unique opportunity to join the team at Harting Church of England Primary School as a Teaching Assistant, working five mornings per week as part of our continuous provision model across EYFS, Year 1 and Year 2.

The Opportunity
We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and proactive Teaching Assistant who is committed to supporting children’s learning and wellbeing across KS1 and EYFS, and who will contribute positively to our nurturing and aspirational school environment. The role will include working closely with the class teachers, leading small group work, and supporting continuous provision activities to enhance pupils’ engagement and progress.

The School
Nestled in the heart of the South Downs, Harting is a truly special place where children are nurtured through our core values of love and respect. Located in the West Sussex village of South Harting, the school enjoys strong links with the local church and the wider community.

At Harting, we are committed to ensuring that every child flourishes and reaches their full potential. Rooted in our vision of growing from Acorn to Oak, we support each child on their journey, nurturing them as individuals so they grow in confidence, resilience and character. We take pride in our inclusive ethos and our focus on developing the whole child.

Visits to the school are warmly encouraged and can be arranged by contacting the school office.