SEN Teaching Assistant - Part-time

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School , Broadstairs

• Ref:KCC886-3890-121S
• Posted:25/02/2026
• Pay:KSB (£25,126 FTE/£17,302 pro rata/£13.00 per hour)
• Start Date:April 2026
• App Close Date:11/03/2026 at 12:00
• Interviews:18th March 2026

Advert

We are looking for a nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant. If you are someone who is caring and supportive and understands complex needs, this post is for you.

If you think you have the above qualities, we would love to hear from you. As part of Kent Catholic Schools’ Partnership, a Multi-Academy Trust, we provide excellent opportunities to develop between schools and to share best practice that will enhance your career.

The position is being offered on a fixed term contract until the 31st August 2026 at which point it will be reviewed for a possible extension, funding dependant. The role is for 30 hours per week, M-F, term time only, 8.30am until 3pm, inclusive of half hour lunch duty and a half hour unpaid lunch break.

Staff benefits include:

• A friendly and collaborative child centred approach to education
• Access to high quality CPD.

In return, we are looking for someone that supports our Catholic ethos and dedicated to giving our children the best support in their education.

KCSP schools are renowned for their excellent pastoral care, supportive teamwork and working in partnership with parents is crucial for our children to reach their full potential. We are extremely proud of our children and welcome applications from those willing to experience the joy of learning and growing with us in the pursuit of excellence.

If you have any questions about the role, please email vohalloran@kcsp.org.uk.

St Joseph's is part of the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership (KCSP).  The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any offer of employment is subject to our Safeguarding checks, including satisfactory return of an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service, two references, online/social media checks and a pre-employment health history questionnaire. 

Join us in making a difference to the lives of our pupils. We look forward to receiving your application.

Information about the school

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School is a one form entry primary school situated in the stunning seaside town of Broadstairs, near to one of the most beautiful beaches in Kent.

As part of the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership, we are lucky to be able to access high quality professional development. Belonging to of a family of schools offers us opportunities to learn, grow and develop together.

We are looking for a someone who is sympathetic to our Catholic values and ethos and who demonstrates the commitment and passion that encourages our children to strive to be the best they can be.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs V O'Halloran
• Address:St Peter's Park Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2BA
• Telephone: (01843) 861738
• Email: vohalloran@kcsp.org.uk

Fax: 01843 861738

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Notes to Applicants
• Consent to obtain references
• Recruitment Monitoring
• SEND TA JD
• SEND TA Person Specification