Teaching Assistant - Inspire Learning & Student Support

The Queen Katherine School; Kendal; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

People-first environment

Collaborative working

Career and CPD opportunities

Staff benefits package

Job summary

The Queen Katherine School in Kendal is seeking a focused Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team. You will assist teachers across a variety of subjects, provide targeted help to students with additional needs and contribute to an inclusive classroom environment that values every learner.

We welcome candidates with a genuine passion for helping young people succeed, a collaborative mindset, and strong communication skills. A Level 3 TA qualification (or equivalent) is required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students in a classroom setting.
• Must hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
• Strong communication with staff and parents is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across a range of subjects.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support, including for students with additional needs.
• Help create a positive, inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued.
• Work closely with staff, parents, and the wider school community to support student progress.

Skills

Teamwork

Excellent communication

Positive attitude

Student support

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

The Queen Katherine School in Kendal is seeking a focused Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team. You will assist teachers across a variety of subjects, provide targeted help to students with additional needs and contribute to an inclusive classroom environment that values every learner.

We welcome candidates with a genuine passion for helping young people succeed, a collaborative mindset, and strong communication skills. A Level 3 TA qualification (or equivalent) is required.