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Location Downs Infant School, Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 4SG
TA Reception Year Group
Location Downs Infant School, Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 4SG 06/07/2026
The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.
Job details
Salary £27,694 pro rata (£14.35 per hour)
Contractual hours 31.25
Job category/type Teaching and Leadership
Date posted 19/06/2026
Job reference REQ0001127
Attachments: Application Form (Support Staff).docx; TA Full Time Job Description – Person Spec July 2026.pdf; TA Full Time July 2026 -Advert.pdf
Job description
Downs Infants is a warm, open and nurturing school, which has a deep commitment to a child‑centred and unique infant education. We have a strong sense of community, which is inclusive of all, and teach our children to be kind and foster a love of learning.
Hours: 31.25 hours per week
Paid weeks per year: 47.36 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)
Fixed term: 1 year contract
Start date: 1 September 2026
About the Role
We take a creative and innovative approach to education here, fostering an inquisitive and curious approach to the curriculum where we value the role of play for infant children. By providing evidence‑based and deliberately planned environments alongside a carefully sequenced curriculum we are able to give children opportunities to deepen and apply their knowledge and ensure access to a broad and balanced curriculum for all pupils. A knowledge of both EYFS and Key Stage 1 is essential for this post because we use continuous provision alongside direct teaching throughout our school.
Further information can be obtained from the School Office or by e‑mail admin@downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk
Closing date: MIDDAY Monday 6th July 2026
Interview date: Thursday 9th July 2026
How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office:admin@downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk
Telephone: (01273) 099854
Website: www.downsinf.brightonhove.sch.uk
Additional Information
Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.
Company Information
Brighton & Hove Schools – Taking Action for Equality
Downs Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging inequality and stereotypes and are on a journey to becoming an anti‑racist school. Brighton & Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.
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