Intervention Teaching Assistant - Part-time

Sturry CE Primary School, Canterbury

• Ref:KCC886-3128-155S
• Posted:03/12/2025
• Pay:KSA (£24,513 FTE)
• Start Date:5th January 2026
• App Close Date:09/12/2025 at 23:45
• Interviews:TBD

Advert

Sturry Church of England Primary School are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and hardworking Intervention Teaching Assistant to support individual and small groups of children in class. This is a temporary position until 31st March 2026. However, the post may be extended to 31st August 2026. This  would be an ideal opportunity to get a realistic insight into the work of an Intervention TA if you were thinking of beginning a career in education.

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 only
• 30hrs per week
• Monday to Friday - 8:45am- 3:30pm (the headteacher has discretion to adapt these times, specific times will be discussed at interview)
• Paid at pro rata'd KSA - approximately £16,880 gross (43 paid weeks to include 5 weeks holiday pay).

Please note this role is attached to funding and therefore will be a temporary contract subject to annual review on 31st March 2026. If the funding is removed or reduced the contract may change before the review date.

Information about the school

Sturry CE Primary School is a popular two form entry school on the outskirts of Canterbury, Kent.

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.sturry.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
• Address:Park View, Sturry, Kent, CT5 0NR
• Telephone: 01227 931560
• Email: recruitment@stouracademytrust.org.uk

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