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Teaching Assistant (Primary School) - Immediate Start
Location: Dover, Kent
Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
Teaching Assistant - Primary School
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Dover. This is a full-time position offering an immediate start, supporting pupils across all year groups from Early Years through to Year 6. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to provide high-quality support, helping pupils to achieve their full potential in a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support teaching and learning across all primary year groups.
- Assist teachers with the delivery of engaging lessons and classroom activities.
- Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils who require additional assistance.
- Help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment.
- Support pupils' social, emotional, and academic development.
- Prepare and organise classroom resources and learning materials.
- Supervise pupils during break times, educational activities, and school events where required.
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Requirements
- Previous experience working with children in an educational, childcare, or similar setting is desirable.
- A positive, patient, and adaptable approach to supporting young learners.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Relevant qualifications (such as Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant) are advantageous but not essential.
What We Offer
- Full-time hours with an immediate start.
- Opportunity to gain experience across all primary age groups.
- Supportive and friendly school environment.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Competitive rate of pay based on experience and qualifications.
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How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting children's learning and would like to join a dedicated school team in Dover, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a brief covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Dover, Kent
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.
If interested, please contact Yasmine Pitman at Academics Rochester
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