At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teaching and learning in a vibrant primary school environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Faversham with a friendly atmosphere.
- Benefits: Full-time hours, competitive pay, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Immediate start available; join a supportive team dedicated to nurturing young learners.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is a plus, but passion and positivity are key.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Faversham. This is a full-time position offering an immediate start, supporting pupils across all year groups from Early Years through to Year 6. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to provide high-quality support, helping pupils to achieve their full potential in a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support teaching and learning across all primary year groups.
- Assist teachers with the delivery of engaging lessons and classroom activities.
- Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils who require additional assistance.
- Help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment.
- Support pupils' social, emotional, and academic development.
- Prepare and organise classroom resources and learning materials.
- Supervise pupils during break times, educational activities, and school events where required.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children in an educational, childcare, or similar setting is desirable.
- A positive, patient, and adaptable approach to supporting young learners.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Relevant qualifications (such as Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant) are advantageous but not essential.
What We Offer
- Full-time hours with an immediate start.
- Opportunity to gain experience across all primary age groups.
- Supportive and friendly school environment.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Competitive rate of pay based on experience and qualifications.
If you are passionate about supporting children's learning and would like to join a dedicated school team in Faversham, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a brief covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.
TA - Faversham in Maidstone employer: Academics
Join a supportive and friendly primary school in Faversham, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives. With a commitment to professional development and a nurturing work environment, this role as a Teaching Assistant offers not only competitive pay but also the chance to grow alongside dedicated educators in a vibrant community. Embrace the rewarding experience of helping children achieve their full potential in a positive and inclusive setting.
