Teaching Assistant. Job in Canterbury Education & Training Jobs

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

Job summary

A reputable educational agency in Canterbury is seeking a caring and adaptable Primary Teaching Assistant to support pupils across primary settings. Responsibilities include assisting teachers, providing individualized support, and fostering a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates should have experience with children and a passion for education. Interested applicants ready to make a difference in East Kent are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in school, nursery, or childcare settings is essential.
• A passion for supporting young learners is a must.
• Candidates should possess a flexible and caring nature.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Encourage children's independence and curiosity.

Skills

Experience working with children

Passion for education

Flexible approach

Caring approach

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.