Teaching Assistant - Alternative ProvisionLocation: Worthing, West SussexStart Date: September 2026Hours: Full-time, Term Time OnlyPay: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experienceWe are seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a supportive Alternative Provision setting in Worthing from September.This is a rewarding opportunity to work with young people who require additional support to engage in education. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping students overcome barriers to learning, build confidence, and achieve positive outcomes both academically and personally.The RoleSupporting students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.Assisting with the delivery of learning activities across a range of subjects.Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in learning.Building positive relationships with students, staff, and families.Supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.Helping to create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.Contributing to student progress through observation and feedback to teaching staff.The Ideal Candidate Will HaveExperience working with children or young people, ideally within education, youth work, care, or support settings.A calm, patient, and empathetic approach.Strong communication and relationship-building skills.The ability to remain resilient and positive when faced with challenges.A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people.A willingness to underta