Teaching Assistant - Term Time

St Clement's CE Primary School, Sheerness

• Ref:KCC886-2144-32S
• Posted:11/11/2025
• Pay:£24735 FTE (approx £18174 per annum)
• Start Date:TBC
• App Close Date:28/11/2025 at 15:00
• Interviews:w/c 01/12/2025

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Are you an inspirational teaching assistant with the experience and drive to serve children’s social and academic needs? Are you adaptable and able to bring out the best in our polite, friendly and eager pupils?

St Clement’s Church of England Primary School is looking for a teaching assistant to join our team, to provide general classroom support as well as providing support for children in small groups and 1:1.

You will be committed to providing the best learning experience for every child in our school. You need drive, enthusiasm and a “can do” attitude and willingly embrace our church school values.

The appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Working hours are 31.25 hours per week – Monday to Friday, term time plus one week (39 weeks per year).

The successful candidate will be an experienced and successful practitioner who enjoys working as part of a team in a child-based environment. You will benefit from working in a school where we value support staff in all aspects of school life. 

The successful applicant will be required to supervise children at playtime and/or lunch time on a rota basis - an alternative break will be provided.

Please see job description for further details.

For more information about our school, please visit our website St Clement's Church of England Primary School - Home

Please email office@stclementscep.co.uk or telephone 01795 506910 if you would like to visit the school.

We encourage early applications and we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found. Previous applicants need not apply.

All applications to be made via Kent-Teach.

Information about the school

St Clement's Church of England Primary School is a proud and active member of Aquila, The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust.

We are very proud of our community, journey and Christian ethos at St Clement’s. Our Christian values encourage all of our community to be supportive and tolerant of one another in God’s image. We celebrate one another’s differences and successes, so that everyone feels valued and can grow in self-belief and self-worth. We aim to nurture each individual, so that they develop the resilience needed to continue beyond the classroom, as life-long learners and global citizens. Our school’s vision underpins everything that we do and is further strengthen by our Christian values of truth, love, forgiveness, courage and respect.

St Clement's Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all trustees, staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Criminal Record Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service along with other relevant employment checks, online recruitment checks and overseas criminal background checks, where applicable. All new trustees, employees and volunteers will be required to undertake safeguarding training on induction which will be regularly updated in line with statutory guidance.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Kelly Lockwood
• Address:Leysdown Road, Leydsown-On-Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 4AB
• Telephone: 01795 506910
• Email: Headteacher@stclementscep.co.uk

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Job Description and Person Specification