Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Location: Folkestone & Surrounding Areas Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and making a positive difference in the classroom? We want to hear from you! We are currently expanding our pool of Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Folkestone and the surrounding areas , with opportunities available now and further placements expected in the New Year (January 2027) .

We are keen to hear from a variety of candidates, whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, a HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant), a recent graduate or someone with a background in healthcare or social care looking to move into education.

The Role Full-time opportunities, Monday-Friday (5 days per week). Standard school hours: 8:30am-3:30pm. Opportunities across KS1 and/or KS2. Supporting pupils with their learning, development and day-to-day classroom activities.

Working with children with additional needs, including SEN. What We're Looking For Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification preferred, although other relevant qualifications and experience will be considered. Previous experience in a school or classroom environment is beneficial.

Graduates and candidates with healthcare or social care backgrounds are encouraged to apply. HLTA-qualified candidates are also very welcome. A current DBS is required, or you must be willing to apply for a new one. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be advantageous.

Flexibility to support pupils across KS1 and/or KS2. Experience & Skills SEN experience is preferred but not essential. Must be happy and confident working with children with Special Educational Needs. A patient, caring and adaptable approach.

Enthusiasm for helping children reach their full potential. Why Register With Us? We're building our candidate network ahead of new opportunities in January 2027 , while also looking to fill any suitable roles that become available sooner.

Whether you're looking for work immediately or planning your next move for the New Year, we'd love to hear from you! If you are searching, please send updated CV's to Yasmine Pitman at Academics, Rochester Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

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