Teaching Assistant - Full-time

Balfour Infant School, Rochester

  • Ref:MED887-2215-1S
  • Posted:01/06/2025
  • Pay:NJC Pay Scale D2
  • Start Date:September 2025 or sooner
  • App Close Date:20/06/2025 at 12:00
  • Interviews:wb 23rd June 2025

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Balfour Infant School is an inclusive school, dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment where every child's individual needs are met. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our team. Our practice is rooted in the core values of support, nurture, respect, and commitment, ensuring that all staff members work collectively to create an atmosphere conducive to learning.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our pupils in all areas of the curriculum. We are committed to helping every child reach their full potential, both academically and personally. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, demonstrate a passion for working with young learners, and have a proactive approach.

At Balfour Infant School, we strive to provide the best start to children's educational careers, preparing them effectively for the transition to Key Stage 2. If you are enthusiastic about contributing to an inclusive and supportive educational environment, we look forward to receiving your application. Join us in our commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of our students and helping them thrive in their early educational journey.

Balfour Infant School is committed to safeguarding pupils, any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, health check and Enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) and proof of right to work in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Information about the school

Balfour Infant School is a three-form entry community school located in Rochester. Staff are dedicated to providing a broad and balanced curriculum that nurtures the holistic development of young learners. Through an engaging and stimulating environment, pupils are encouraged to explore their interests and develop skills, forming the foundations that are essential for future learning. The school prides itself on having a supportive and well-established staff, who are committed to fostering a caring atmosphere where every child feels valued. By promoting collaboration and inclusivity, Balfour Infant School prepares its students to thrive both academically and socially.

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.