Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Part-time

Richmond Primary School , Sheerness

• Ref:KCC886-2090-215S
• Posted:30/09/2025
• Pay:KSA £24,513 FTE (Approx 3,376 pro rata)
• Start Date:TBA (subject to References and DBS)
• App Close Date:14/10/2025 at 23:45
• Interviews:To Be Arranged

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Richmond Academy are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and hardworking Teaching Assistant  to support children alongside the Teacher.and the SENDCo This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start a career in school ass the position is just one day a week at present. Our Facebook pages and website are regularly updated and will give you an excellent idea of what life at Richmond everyday.

This is a great opportunity to join the fantastic team at Richmond and make a real difference to the children.  Click here to see the Stour Academy Trust's vision. 

We are looking for Teaching Assistants who:

• Recognise that our current education system needs to radically change to better prepare our young people for the 21st century
• Are able to take advantage of the latest technology to support modern, 21st century learning
• Want to develop their own practice to meet the needs of an evolving school system
• Want to develop children as life-long, curious learners
• Want to build strong relationships with children that facilitate their learning
• Want to teach in enabling environments that promote flexibility, collaboration and independence

This role is:

• Term time - Mondays only
• Hours 8.45am to 3.30pm
• Pro rata'd salary on KSA will be approximately £3,376 gross

Our school and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children.  This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Please note that references will be requested prior to interview, at least one reference must be from your most recent employer.

Candidates who are invited for interview will be required to bring with them photo ID (either a valid driving licence or passport)

Information about the school

Richmond Academy is a large 2 form entry Primary School in Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey. Richmond was inspected by Ofsted in November 2022 and received a Good judgement in every single inspection category with a Good rating overall. Richmond was also named as a Microsoft Showcase School for 2022-23 – a prestigious achievement, with only hundreds of schools around the world achieving the accolade each year.

The school is a member of The Stour Academy Trust, a forwarding thinking Multi Academy Trust of primary schools that are transforming that way that children learn in order to better prepare them for the 21st century.

For more information, please visit the school’s website: www.richmond.kent.sch.uk

For more information about The Stour Academy Trust, please visit the Trust website: www.thestouracademytrust.org.uk

Job Contact Information

• Name:HR Department
• Address:Unity Street, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 2ET
• Telephone: 01227 931560
• Email: rht@stouracademytrust.org.uk

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• Job Description