Leigh Academies Trust
Teaching Assistant
Longfield, Kent DA3 8JZ
Key information
- Pay
- £18,552 to £19,825 a year, pro rata
- Hours
- Part-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Remote working
- On-site
- Posted date
- 4 Sep 2026
- Closing date
- 21 Sep 2026
About this role
Leigh Academy Milestone is looking for passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our special educational needs (SEN) team. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in supporting children with learning difficulties or considering a career in teaching.
Working at Leigh Academy Milestone means you'll be part of a fantastic and supportive team where every day is unique, challenging, and rewarding. You'll get to experience a sense of achievement knowing you've made a difference to young people. You’ll be involved in a variety of activities, from assisting with personal care and medical needs to supporting students in swimming, PE, and outdoor activities like Forest School. Full training and support will be provided, and you’ll be part of a fantastic team.
We're also committed to your well-being and professional growth. As part of our team, you'll have 24/7 access to a free GP, as well as extensive professional development to support your career journey. You'll also have the opportunity to join the CSSC Sports and Leisure scheme.