Morning and Lunchtime Teaching Assistant - Part-time

Herne CE Infant & Nursery School, Herne Bay

• Ref:KCC886-3295-103S
• Posted:14/07/2026
• Pay:Kent Pay Scheme A
• Start Date:September 2026
• App Close Date:07/09/2026 at 09:00
• Interviews:9th September 2026

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Herne C E Infant & Nursery School

Term Time only

Teaching Assistant

Kent Pay Scheme A 23.75 hours per week Pro Rata

(8.30am-1.15pm, Monday to Friday)

Do you have a passion for working with children?

Do you want to join an energetic, joyful and enthusiastic team?

Do you want to make a positive difference to a child’s life?

We are a vibrant school who put the needs of our children first.  We want to recruit someone who aligns with our child centred philosophy and brings their own sparkle.

Staff are emphatic about how much they enjoy working in the school.

We love our school and ensure our staff enjoy their job.  Smiles and laughter are a daily occurrence at Herne Infants.  We can offer you a package of support, training and high quality professional development working alongside exceptional staff. 

We are hoping to appoint an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who can work flexibly within a class setting to support groups, individuals and be a part of an amazing team.  We teach children from 3 to 7 years old and require someone who is open to working in any year group or small group pathway.  We value every child and tailor learning to their specific needs.  You would receive training and guidance about the need of individuals within a class and how you could support them to make progress and achieve bespoke targets.  

Our school is a happy place and no two days are the same.  Come and join us! 

 If the following statements describe you then please apply!

• An enthusiastic practitioner committed to a child centred approach to teaching
• Committed to an imaginative approach to all aspects of teaching and learning
  which inspires and motivates learning
• Dedicated to excellence, inclusion and raising standards and has high expectations
• Flexible, resilient and can use initiative
• Organised with good interpersonal skills
• Able to foster and maintain positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parent/carers
• Determined to make a difference

For further information please call the school office on 01227 740793

Applications should be submitted through www.kent-teach.com

The School reserve the right to shortlist and interview suitable applicants prior to the closing date.

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 Criminal Records Bureau.

Information about the school

Please visit our website www.herne-infant.kent.sch.uk for more information about Herne CE Infant & Windmill Nursery School.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs E Thomas-Friend
• Address:Palmer Close, Herne, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7AH
• Telephone: (01227) 740793
• Email: office@herne-infant.kent.sch.uk

Fax: 01227 373758

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• Job Description