At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in lessons and help them achieve their full potential.
- Company: Thriving secondary school in Gillingham with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time role, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to creating an inclusive learning environment.
- Why this job: Be a key player in shaping young minds and fostering confidence.
- Qualifications: Experience working with young people, ideally in an educational setting.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Gillingham, Kent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner by agreement)
Join a thriving secondary school in Gillingham. We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and ambitious secondary school in Gillingham. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.
Working closely with teachers, pastoral teams and SEND staff, you will play a key role in helping students access learning, develop confidence and make positive progress throughout their secondary education.
Key Responsibilities
- Support students in lessons across a range of subjects.
- Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning and improve outcomes.
- Assist teachers in preparing learning resources and classroom activities.
- Support students with additional learning needs, including SEND and SEMH requirements.
- Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in line with the school's behaviour policy.
- Build strong relationships with students, staff and parents to promote student success.
- Contribute to a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
The Successful Candidate Will Have
Experience working with young people, ideally within a school or educational setting.
Teaching Assistant in Medway employer: Simply Education Ltd
Join a vibrant secondary school in Gillingham, where we prioritise a supportive and inclusive work culture that fosters professional growth and development. As a Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from competitive remuneration, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives in a collaborative environment. Our commitment to nurturing talent ensures that you will thrive both personally and professionally in this rewarding role.
