Teaching Assistant — Inspire Learning (Term-Time, 31.25h)

Staplehurst School; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent professional development

Supportive colleagues

Family-friendly environment

Wraparound care access

Job summary

Coppice Primary Partnership in Tonbridge is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our support staff. This fixed-term role covers 31.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:30–15:15 with a half-hour unpaid lunch, during term time (38 weeks per year).

You will work closely with staff to deliver high quality learning experiences for all pupils, support expectations, communicate with parents, and contribute to school life beyond the classroom in a caring, team‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Be able to support in the delivery of high quality learning experiences for all pupils.
• Have high expectations of learning and behaviour and inspire and motivate our children.
• Be supportive, nurturing and understanding with high expectations.
• Seek to make learning exciting and a positive experience.
• Communicate well with parents, carers and staff, as well as pupils.
• Demonstrate good communication skills both orally and written.
• Work well as part of a team; be willing to contribute to school life outside of the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of high quality learning experiences for all pupils.
• Assist with maintaining positive behaviour and high expectations.
• Communicate effectively with parents, carers and staff.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support school life outside the classroom.
• Contribute to creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Patience

Job description

Coppice Primary Partnership in Tonbridge is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our support staff. This fixed-term role covers 31.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:30–15:15 with a half-hour unpaid lunch, during term time (38 weeks per year).

You will work closely with staff to deliver high quality learning experiences for all pupils, support expectations, communicate with parents, and contribute to school life beyond the classroom in a caring, team‑oriented environment.