At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help children grow, learn, and thrive in a positive environment.
- Company: Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School, a caring and inclusive community.
- Benefits: Professional development, generous pension, gym discounts, and more.
- Other info: Join a supportive organisation committed to safeguarding and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: GCSE Level education and experience working with children.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Help Children Grow, Learn and Thrive. Would you like to play an important role in helping children build confidence, develop new skills and enjoy their learning every day? At Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School, we are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming school community. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils and teachers, supporting children both in and out of the classroom. You will help create a positive learning environment where every child feels valued, supported and encouraged to achieve their very best.
What You Will Do As A Learning Support Assistant
- Support the teacher in monitoring, assessing and recording pupil progress/activities
- Support learning by arranging/providing resources for lessons/activities under the direction of the teacher
- Understand and support independent learning and inclusion of all pupils
- Support pupils in developing and implementing their own personal and social development
We Are Looking For Someone Who
- A good relevant education to GCSE Level or equivalent
- Previous experience of working with children in an educational setting
- Commitment to working within the School’s Safeguarding Policy and Procedures
- Have a willingness to extend skills through appropriate training
- High levels of professional integrity, energy and enthusiasm
- An ability to quickly adapt to changes
Benefits
- Professional development and career progression
- Generous pension scheme
- Blue Light Card
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Gym discounts
- Free eye tests
- Cycle to work scheme
- Being part of a supportive and ambitious organisation
The closing date for receipt of applications is the 31st July 2026. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date. We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know. Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Teaching Assistant in Staplehurst employer: Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School
Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School is an excellent employer that prioritises the growth and development of both its students and staff. With a strong commitment to professional development, generous benefits like a pension scheme and gym discounts, and a supportive work culture, you will find a rewarding environment where your contributions truly matter. Join us in making a positive impact on children's lives while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.
Contact Details:
Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School Recruitment Team
