Average Education salary in West Sussex

Join Engage Education - One of the UK's Top 10 Recruitment Companies to Work For!Are you an experienced recruiter looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment? If so, we’d love to hear from you.We’re expanding our Brighton team and are on the lookout for a motivated and driven consultant to help connect top teaching talent with schools across the UK.Located under 5 minutes walk from Brighton station and 20 minutes walk from the pier.Why Join Engage Education?Competitive base salary with uncapped commissionSalary Accelerator - pay increases are implemented every termReduced hours during all school holidaysAnnual incentive trip to South AfricaExtra holiday allowance, volunteering days, and holiday carry-overA welcoming, energetic and supportive team cultureGenuine career development and progression opportunitiesThe chance to make a real difference in the education sectorAbout UsEngage Education is a leading education recruitment agency with a mission to match great educators with fantastic schools. We work across the UK, helping schools build high-quality teams - and helping educators find jobs that truly inspire them.The RoleAs an Education Consultant, you will:Build and maintain strong relationships with schools to understand their recruitment needsSource, screen and place quality candidates into roles that match their goals and skillsOwn the full recruitment cycle - from business development through to placementCollaborate closely with your team to exceed targets and celebrate success togetherWhat We’re Looking ForAt least 1 year of experience in recruitment, education is preferred, but not essentialExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsConfident with business development and building lasting relationshipsA driven, proactive mindset and a passion for delivering resultsA team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environmentReady to take the next step in your recruitment career?Apply today and join us in shaping the future of education through meaningful connections. We can't wait to meet you!

Teaching Assistant - Outdoor Education - Forest School - Duke of Edinburgh award support Annual Salary: £24,500Daily Rate: £115 - £120 per dayLocation: Rural Horsham, West SussexJob Type: Full-timeStart Date: 1st Sept 2025 We are seeking a dedicated member of support staff to provide one-on-one and small class support for secondary aged boys who have SEMH. This role is based in a school located in the picturesque countryside of West Sussex, which boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to the holistic development of its pupils. Based within the Outdoor Education Department - supporting Forest School and Duke of Edinburgh award Day-to-day of the role: Mountain biking and hikingWork closely with a child who has complex emotional needs, ensuring proactive intervention to maintain a calm learning environment.Build and maintain positive relationships with pupils, exercising appropriate authority and acting decisively when necessary.Understand the educational needs of pupils and tailor support to meet these needs.Assist in the preparation of teaching materials and the organisation of the classroom to create an engaging learning environment.Collaborate with teaching staff to monitor student progress and provide targeted support to enhance learning outcomes.Engage with pupils to foster a sense of community and serve as a positive role model. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience working with children, especially those with complex emotional needs.Strong capability to support KS3 and KS4 students.Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.A genuine passion for helping students succeed and thrive.A driving licence is essential due to the rural location of the school. Benefits: Competitive daily rate and potential for a permanent position with salary increments.Opportunities for career progression and professional development.A supportive and innovative work environment.The chance to significantly impact the lives of students and contribute to their overall well-being. To apply for the Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Learning Support Assistant - Special Education Needs - Horley Brand new school - opening in September! Ideal role for Graduates - Psychology, Criminology, English A truly exceptional opportunity to join the team in a brand new, niche, and outstanding school that provides learning and educational interventions for up to 50 young people with a dedicated vision of nurturing independent learners for adult life. The school provides learning to students with Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs) for Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and Autism. The majority of students have associated special educational needs including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), speech, language, and communication difficulties, as well as oppositional defiance and attachment disorders. The school has developed a comprehensive, well-rounded, and personalised curriculum accessible to all children and young people, regardless of their past experiences, developmental challenges, and learning difficulties. All students are supported to progress and achieve at a level appropriate to their abilities, and are encouraged to acquire skills, knowledge, attitudes, and qualifications necessary for further education, employment, and independence in adult life. Learning Support Assistant - Special Education Needs - Horley Responsibilities: working one-on-one with a child that needs support in the classroomsupporting the child with their education, behavioural and social developmentHelping the child to focus, understand, and work through tasksAccompanying and supporting a child on school outings, sporting or social eventsEncouraging a child to communicate and express themselves and to feel comfortable and confident in their own abilitiesSupporting the teacher in preparation of lessons and materials for learningAssessing and keeping records of student's progressParticipating in team meetings and training programmesSupporting regulations pertaining to the safeguarding of children Learning Support Assistant - Special Education Needs - Horley Hours and pay: Monday to Friday school term time only (39 weeks of the year)08h30 to 15h30 - occasionally 16h00 for training purposesDaily rate of £89 to £95 (£445 to £475 per week) What is required: A Degree in a relevant subject such as Psychology, Criminology, or English is highly desirableExperience with children is highly desirableA co-operative working style and practical approach to solving problemsGood interpersonal and communication skillsFlexibility in terms of working patterns Apply to this advert or contact Judith Oakley on to discuss the opportunity. Learning Support Assistant - Special Education Needs - Horley