Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education agency is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant in Canterbury to support young learners. You will assist teachers, provide targeted support, and foster an inclusive environment. The ideal candidate must have experience with children, a passion for education, and a caring approach. Apply now to make a difference in East Kent.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in school, nursery, or childcare settings.
• Passion for supporting young learners in their education.
• Flexible, proactive, and caring approach to teaching.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities.
• Provide 1:1 or small group support to pupils.
• Help create a safe and positive learning environment.
• Encourage children's independence, confidence, and curiosity.

Skills

Experience working with children

Passion for education

Flexible and proactive approach

Caring attitude

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant Canterbury

Academics in Canterbury are looking for caring and adaptable Primary Teaching Assistants to support pupils across primary settings in Canterbury.

We're a local agency that goes the extra mile. By visiting our schools and candidates in person, we build genuine relationships - ensuring every Primary Teaching Assistant is placed in the right classroom.

What you'll do as a Primary Teaching Assistant:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities
• Provide 1:1 or small group support where needed
• Help create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
• Encourage children's independence, confidence, and curiosity

What we're looking for in a Primary Teaching Assistant:

• Experience working with children (school, nursery, or childcare)
• A passion for education and supporting young learners
• A flexible, proactive, and caring approach
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

Apply Today

If you're a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in East Kent, we'd love to hear from you.