Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Part-time

Boughton-under-Blean & Dunkirk Methodist Primary, Faversham

• Ref:KCC886-3282-72S
• Posted:10/08/2026
• Pay:KSA
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:07/09/2026 at 12:00
• Interviews:TBC

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We are looking for a teaching assistant to work in a KS2 class. This is a part-time role, starting at 8:30 and finishing at 12:00, although this is open to discussion, and the successful candidate will be working as part of a team to provide support in the class under the direction of the class teacher. The ability to work with others is vital, both within the class and in the wider context of our school. The staff at Boughton are friendly and supportive and all have the best interests of the children at the centre of what they do. Patience and compassion is required to work as a class based teacher assistant and these are the minimum requirements for this role. However suitable school based expereince and / or qualifications are preferable.

Information about the school

Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Methodist Primary school is a one-form entry primary school with up to 210 pupils. We are located just outside Canterbury, close to the M2/A2/Thanet Way motorways, just a few minutes drive from both Canterbury and Faversham.

At Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary we aspire for all our children to become confident, happy and caring individuals who achieve personal success and develop a love of learning and a life built upon our school values. This is regardless of the specific needs of each child as we believe it is vital to give each child every chance to succeed.

We were graded Good by Ofsted at our most recent inspection in January 2025 and we continue to build on this success to ensure that the very best education is possible through quality teaching along with a wide range of experiences and extra-curricular activities.

We have an experienced and skilful body of staff that always welcomes new members of the team although staff rarely leave such is our happy place of work. We believe in developing all members of staff and we are friendly and supportive.

If you wish to learn more about our school please visit our website or contact the school office to arrange to see our school in action

Job Contact Information

• Name:Clare Mitchell
• Address:School Lane, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9AW
• Telephone: (01227) 751431
• Email: office@bad.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01227) 752546

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