Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Part-time

St George's CE Foundation School, Broadstairs

• Ref:KCC886-5447-513S
• Posted:06/10/2025
• Pay:Kent Scheme A (£6,752 per annum)
• Start Date:January 2026
• App Close Date:26/10/2025 at 23:00
• Interviews:TBC

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St George’s Church of England Foundation School is a vibrant and inclusive community where every child is valued as an individual. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join our Early Years/KS1 team, supporting pupils in their learning and wellbeing.  This is a part-time position, working Monday and Friday, 8.30am – 3.00pm with a 30 minute unpaid break each day.

About the role
The successful candidate will:

• Work with individuals and small groups under the direction of teaching staff, providing targeted learning support and feedback.
• Encourage independence, inclusion, and engagement for all pupils across the curriculum.
• Support behaviour management and help maintain a positive and purposeful classroom environment.
• Assist with preparing learning resources, displays, and maintaining a safe and stimulating environment.
• Support children’s social and emotional development, reporting concerns to the class teacher or SENCO.
• Provide support during break times, educational visits and, when required, in personal care routines.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working in Early Years and/or Key Stage 1.
• Is patient, caring, and committed to helping every child reach their potential.
• Can work collaboratively as part of a dynamic teaching team.
• Demonstrates flexibility, reliability, and a positive attitude.

We offer:

• A friendly and supportive staff team.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• A welcoming school community that values respect, inclusion, and achievement.

If you are passionate about supporting young learners and want to make a real difference in their education, we would love to hear from you.

Further information:

We reserve the right to close this post on receipt of sufficient applications.  We can only consider applications received in the school format, we are unable to accept CVs.

St George’s Church of England Foundation School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  An enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) with barred list check is required for all successful applicants.  If you are shortlisted we will complete an online search as part of our safeguarding procedures.

All data is processed in line with current data protection regulations under the legal obligations placed on the school such as the Education Act, Children’s Act and Health & Safety Act. Please see the school website www.stgeorges-school.org.uk for our school job applicants privacy notice.

Information about the school

St George’s Church of England Foundation School is a mixed all-through school for pupils aged 4–19, proudly judged as Good by Ofsted.

With a strong and distinctive Christian ethos, we are passionate about improving the life chances of every child in our care. Our vision — “Every moment, every day, every individual counts” — guides all aspects of school life and ensures a nurturing, inclusive environment where pupils and staff can thrive.

Our school benefits from modern, state-of-the-art facilities across both our Primary and Secondary phases and sits at the heart of the Broadstairs community. We are deeply committed to serving and supporting our local area, and our staff share a genuine passion for making a positive difference in the lives of our pupils.

At St George’s, we are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles at the school are classified as regulated activity. Therefore, an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check with barred list information is required for all successful applicants. If you are shortlisted, please be aware that we will also conduct an online search as part of our safeguarding procedures.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Emma Cowin
• Address:Westwood Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2LH
• Telephone: (01843) 861696
• Email: emmacowin@st-georgescofe-thanet.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01843) 609001

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Employment of Ex-Offenders Policy
• School Safeguarding Policy
• Job Description