Part-Time Teaching Assistant - Part-time

St Margaret's Collier Street CE Primary, Nr. Marden

• Ref:KCC886-3090-94S
• Posted:16/06/2026
• Pay:KR
• Start Date:01/09/26
• App Close Date:25/06/2026 at 18:00
• Interviews:02/07/26

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We are seeking to appoint a passionate and dynamic TA (Teaching Assistant) to join our fun, supportive and relaxed team from September 2026. This is a part-time role, working mornings and lunchtimes from approx 9am to 1pm Mon-Fri, with responsibilities across both KS1 and KS2. 

The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting high-quality teaching across the school. You will work closely with class teachers and leaders to ensure that pupils receive targeted support that meets their individual needs and helps them make strong progress. 

We are looking for someone who is confident, adaptable and committed to making a positive difference to children's learning. The ideal candidate will bring energy, initiative and a willingness to contribute to a collaborative and welcoming school culture. 

At our school, staff work together to create an enviroment where innovative practice is valued and pupils are encouraged to thrive. We pride ourselves on our positive atmopshere, where colleagues support one another and share a committment to providing the very best opportunities for every child. 

If you are ready to join our vibrant school community and use your skills to support pupils' progress and confidence, we would be delighted to hear from you.

All applications must be made via Kent-Teach using the KCC application form. 

Information about the school

St Margaret’s, Collier Street is a small and welcoming Church of England village school which is ideally situated between Maidstone and Tonbridge. Our children, of which there are currently 123, are polite and love to learn. Our latest SIAMS report in November 2025 stated that ‘Aspirational and caring staff ensure pupils, including those considered vulnerable, are enabled to grow and bear fruit. Time, resources and a deep feeling of responsibility create an inclusive learning environment that is supportive and developmental’.

We are very well resourced and have a purpose built children's kitchen, additional teaching rooms as well as very spacious grounds. We offer a friendly school which maintains close links with the church and where everyone works together for the benefit of every pupil. We have very supportive parents and an active PTA.

Our school and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mr T Wyatt-Hughes
• Address:St. Margaret's,Collier Street, Nr. Marden, Kent, TN12 9RR
• Telephone: (01892) 730264
• Email: office@collier-street.kent.sch.uk

Fax: 01892 730264