Teaching Assistant - Part-time

Four Elms Primary School, Edenbridge

• Ref:KCC886-2134-215S
• Posted:13/07/2026
• Pay:KS C - £26,956 FTE £8,109.09 Pro-Rata
• Start Date:September 2026
• App Close Date:31/07/2026 at 12:00
• Interviews:TBC

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We are seeking to appoint a reliable, dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant to join our lovely team at Four Elms Primary School. We are looking for someone who is well-organised and enthusiastic about learning. The post is part-time (13 hours per week), term time only + INSET days and the hours are 8:30am-3:30pm, Mondays & Tuesdays. This is a fixed term position until July 2027, however, there may be potential further opportunities available after this date. 

What will we offer the successful candidate?

• A collaborative, friendly staff team
• An inclusive, supportive leadership that cares, listens and empowers
• Leadership opportunities
• An innovative and engaging curriculum
• Opportunities for self-development
• Sessions with our Wellbeing Consultant
• Annual employee awards celebration
• Community farm at Seal Primary School, offering farm education and daily access to the animals Seal Community Farm - Seal CofE Primary School (sealcommunityschoolfarm.co.uk)
• Free secure parking 
• Great staff social events

The Inspire Academy Movement recognise the importance of family and are committed to ensuring staff are given time off work to share special occasions. 

If you would like further information regarding or you would like to discuss the position, please email Anna Cheddie, Head of School fourelmsheadofschool@inspiream.org.uk or call 01732 700274.

Information about the school

Part of Inspire Academy Movement Trust, Four Elms is a small village primary school located in the lovely village of Four Elms. The School has four classes, Reception are taught in Class 1 following the EYFS Curriculum. Years one and two are taught together in Class 2, Years three and four in Class 3 and Years five and six in Class 4.

Please read the report of our Ofsted inspection. We are a good school overall and achieved outstanding for behaviour and attitudes.

At Four Elms we are committed to achieving the highest aspirations for ourselves, both personally and as learners. An enriched, inspirational curriculum gives pupils opportunities to develop courage and grit from within.

The Four Elms culture of reflection enables children to learn from mistakes and celebrate achievements. Our culture of respect, for ourselves and others as well as the world around will carry children confidently forward.

‘Privacy Notice for Job Applicants’ can be found on the Trust website under policies.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Anna Cheddie
• Address:Bough Beech Road, Four Elms, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 6NE
• Telephone: (01732) 700274
• Email: headteacher@four-elms.kent.sch.uk

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Wellbeing Culture & Charter
• Job Description
• Safeguarding Policy