Teaching Assistant - Term Time

Pilgrims' Way Primary School , Canterbury

• Ref:KCC886-2098-283S
• Posted:27/06/2025
• Pay:Veritas Range 4 (KR4)
• Start Date:September 2025
• App Close Date:09/07/2025 at 09:30
• Interviews:11th July 2025

Advert

Teaching Assistant 

The post is for 30 hours per week (8:30 – 3:30 Monday to Friday) term time only.

Veritas Range 4 

Are you passionate about supporting children’s learning and development? Pilgrims’ Way Primary School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team.

About the Role:

✅ Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons

✅ Work closely with pupils, providing one-to-one and small-group support

✅ Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment

What We’re Looking For:

✨ A caring and patient nature

✨ Someone who is passionate about support children

✨ Strong communication and teamwork skills

✨ Experience working with children 

✨ Experience of delivering interventions 

✨ A commitment to supporting every child’s educational journey

What We Offer:

🌟 A welcoming and supportive school community
🌟 Opportunities for professional development and training
🌟 The chance to make a real difference in children’s lives

If you’re ready to inspire and support young learners, we’d love to hear from you.

Join us at Pilgrims’ Way Primary School and help shape the future of our children.

Visits to the school are welcome, please call the school office on 01227 760084 

Please see separate Job Description for further details. 

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 9th July 2025 with interviews on Friday 11th July in the morning.

Pilgrims' Way Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and satisfactory references being received.

Flexible worker is considered - please indicate this need in your application 

Information about the school

Our school has been part of the Veritas Multi Academy Trust since May 2018. Ofsted report September 2022 rates our school as GOOD with an OUTSTANDING Early Years. Our irresistible curriculum and inclusive ethos ensures that all children achieve their potential.

The school is situated in the beautiful city of Canterbury, benefitting from many excellent cultural opportunities. We have wonderful grounds, including a forest school. Learning outside the classroom is a school priority.

We are on an exciting journey to rebuild our school and are working with the Department for Education on a new build project. We will be moving into our new building in Dec 2025.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Anna Weston
• Address:Pilgrims' Way, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1XU
• Telephone: (01227) 760084
• Email: office@pilgrims-way.kent.sch.uk

Documents

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• Job description