Teaching Assistant, Kent

  • Location: Kent
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £85 - 105 per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

Teaching Assistant – Gravesend, Kent
Are you committed to supporting the growth and development of young learners in an educational setting? We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a range of dynamic and inclusive schools in the Gravesend area.
Whether you’re an experienced education professional or looking to begin your journey in the sector, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in the academic and personal development of students.

Key Responsibilities:
Provide tailored support to students, working one-to-one or with small groups to meet individual learning needs.
Assist teaching staff in the delivery of engaging lessons across various subjects and key stages.
Support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), promoting inclusion and accessibility within the classroom.
Help to maintain a positive and well-managed learning environment.
Prepare classroom resources and contribute to lesson planning where appropriate.
Offer regular feedback to teaching staff regarding student progress and areas for development.

What We’re Looking For:
A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their educational journey.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
Adaptability and a proactive approach to supporting diverse learning needs.
Previous experience in an educational setting is desirable but not essential.
A valid enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

What We Offer:
Competitive rates of pay.
Flexible working arrangements – both full-time and part-time roles available.
Opportunities to work within a variety of welcoming and inclusive school environments.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Location: Gravesend, Kent
Hours: Full-time and part-time positions available
If you’re ready to play a vital role in shaping young minds and supporting their success, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to start your journey in education.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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