talentED Recruiters • Maidstone, Kent

Teaching Assistant

About this role

Teaching Assistant – Maidstone

Hours

37 per week, Term time only (41 weeks)

Contract

Permanent

A leading education provider is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team in Maidstone.

The role involves

Supporting individuals and small classes of secondary and college-aged students.

Assisting the teacher with lesson delivery, SEN interventions, and small group work.

Managing behaviour and supporting students with SEMH

Supervising students during breaks and lunchtimes.

Liaising with parents and guardians regarding student progress.

Requirements

Strong English and Maths skills.

Knowledge of safeguarding, SEN, and health & safety.

Ability to support students with challenging behaviour and complex needs.

Experience working with children who have EHCPs or special educational needs.

Commitment to raising achievement and supporting student wellbeing.

Strong Pastoral and Nurturing skills

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people in small group settings.

IND-Kent

Job Types

Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

Company pension

Employee discount

On-site parking

Store discount