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Teaching Support Assistant - Full-time/Part-time

Westmeads Community Infant School, Whitstable

  • Ref:KCC886-2268-76S
  • Posted:08/05/2026
  • Pay:FTE £26,168 (Pro-Rata - Term Time Job)
  • Start Date:02/06/2026
  • App Close Date:18/05/2026 at 18:00
  • Interviews:01/06/2026

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We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic Teaching Support Assistant with Level 3 qualifications.

If you're passionate about working with children and creating a fun, safe environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Information about the school

Westmeads Community Infant School is a welcoming and inclusive school in the heart of Whitstable, Kent, providing high-quality education for children aged 2–7 years. Our caring and nurturing environment encourages every child to feel happy, safe and valued, enabling them to flourish both academically and personally.

Our school includes a well-established nursery that offers rich early learning experiences through play, exploration and creativity, helping children develop confidence, independence and a love of learning from the very start of their education journey.

At Westmeads, we work closely with families and the wider community to provide an inspiring curriculum, strong pastoral support and opportunities for every child to achieve their potential. We are proud of our dedicated staff team, positive relationships and commitment to creating a stimulating environment where children thrive.

All posts are subject to:

• A satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service, formerly known as CRB)

• Health clearance

• Receipt of 2 satisfactory references

• Verification of your entitlement to work within the UK.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children.

Head teacher

Ms Kirsty White

Contact Information

Mrs Catalina Goodrum (School Business Manager)

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Catalina Goodrum (School Business Manager)
  • Address:Cromwell Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1NA
  • Telephone: (01227) 272995
  • Email: finance@westmeads.kent.sch.uk

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.