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Should you have any queries please contact the Personnel Officer, Priory School, Mountfield Road, Lewes, BN7 2XN.
Telephone: 01273 476231 Ext 211 , Fax: 01273 486922, Email: personnel@priory.e-sussex.sch.uk
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Teaching Assistant (Oak Centre & Main Site)
Knowing ∙ Belonging ∙ Becoming
PRIORY SCHOOL, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX
MIXED 11-16 COMPREHENSIVE
TEACHING ASSISTANT
Priory School is a happy and thriving Secondary School based in Lewes, East Sussex. It is a very successful school with an excellent reputation. The Governors are seeking to appoint a part-time, temporary Teaching Assistant, until July 2027 experienced in working with students with Special Educational Needs and in particular, students with Autism.
This position is based on the main school site and within the Oak Centre (ASC Support Centre). The role includes supporting Oak students in mainstream lessons, as well as supporting at the Oak Centre. You may be required to deliver Primary and Secondary level 1:1 and small group lessons at the Oak Centre. You will be working with outstanding SEN professionals and teachers.
This role is suitable for candidates who:
- Are confident, motivated and dedicated
- Are able to demonstrate proactive behaviour management skills and adaptable teaching styles
- Have good academic qualifications and enhanced people skills
The actual yearly salary for working 15 hours a week, term time is £9,111 to £9,255 (39 working weeks, 6.05 holiday weeks, 45.05 total paid weeks). The grade is Grade 4, Scale point 9-10, £26,016 to £26,427.
The hours are to be worked over 3 days; to include Mondays, the other 2 days of the week are negotiable. The hours of work for a full day are 8.30 a.m. to 3.15 p.m.
Full details of the post and an application form can be downloaded directly from our school website at www.priory.e-sussex.sch.uk under Menu, Joining Priory, Staff Vacancies. They are also available from Personnel at Priory School, Mountfield Road, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2XN. Telephone: 01273 476231 extension 211 or email: personnel@priory.e-sussex.sch.uk.
Please return application forms by email to personnel@priory.e-sussex.sch.uk We are unable to accept CVs.
Closing date for completed applications is 23rd November 2026 at 9.00 a.m.
East Sussex County Council is committed to equality of opportunity. We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake, or currently hold, a DBS enhanced clearance for this authority.
Advert - Teaching Assistants (Oak Centre & Main Site)JD & PS
Principal Lunchtime Supervisor
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PRIORY SCHOOL, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX
MIXED 11-16 COMPREHENSIVE
Principal Lunchtime Supervisors (term-time)
Permanent or Casual
Priory School has a long-standing history of academic excellence within a culture of strong pastoral care. We are proud of the highly successful rounded education we provide. Priory is a school where students are expected to work hard and as a result make excellent progress. Priory School is well regarded and is consistently oversubscribed.
The Governors wish to appoint Principal Lunchtime Supervisors who will be employed on a permanent or casual basis to supervise students during lunchtimes. The lunchtime period is 5 hours a week, Monday to Friday (term-time) from 1.00 p.m. until 2.00 p.m. The rate of pay is £13.28 per lunchtime session (Single Status Grade 3, point 7). The actual yearly is for working Monday to Friday, 5 hours a week is £2,990 (39 working weeks, 45.05 paid weeks a year).
Please indicate on your application form which day(s) you would like to work.
Full details of the post and an application form can be downloaded directly from our school website at www.priory.e-sussex.sch.uk under Menu, Joining Priory, Staff Vacancies. They are also available from Personnel at Priory School, Mountfield Road, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2XN. Telephone: 01273 476231 extension 211 or email: personnel@priory.e-sussex.sch.uk
Please return application forms to the Personnel Officer at the above address or email to personnel@priory.e-sussex.sch.uk Please note that if you have not received a response within 3 weeks of the closing date then we regret that your application has not been successful.
Closing date for receipt of applications is: 5th January 2027
East Sussex County Council is committed to equality of opportunity. We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake, or currently hold, a DBS enhanced clearance for this authority.
Advert - Principal Lunchtime SupervisorJD & PSPriory Information SheetApplication Form

