Teaching Assistant | Flexible Placements in Medway

Academics Ltd; London Borough of Southwark; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd. is seeking Teaching Assistants to support pupils across KS1 and KS2 in Medway and surrounding areas. Roles include long-term and short-term placements with flexible hours, working to assist learning and behaviour in a supportive classroom environment.

Ideal candidates include graduates or individuals seeking a career in education, psychology, or youth support, with a DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one. Driving is preferred for travel between locations.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and patience in handling diverse learners.
• Strong communication and relationship-building with pupils and staff.
• Willingness to travel between school locations and adapt to different settings.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom learning in agreed groups or individually.
• Assist KS1/KS2 pupils to develop academic skills and independence.
• Promote positive behaviour and inclusive learning environments.
• Adapt to different school settings and short/long placements.

Skills

Positive attitude

Patience

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

DBS certificate

Job description

Academics Ltd. is seeking Teaching Assistants to support pupils across KS1 and KS2 in Medway and surrounding areas. Roles include long-term and short-term placements with flexible hours, working to assist learning and behaviour in a supportive classroom environment.

Ideal candidates include graduates or individuals seeking a career in education, psychology, or youth support, with a DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one. Driving is preferred for travel between locations.