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SEND Teaching Assistant & Administrator
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0SFThis job expired on 9 July 2026 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
9 July 2026 at 8am
Date listed
27 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Part time: 20 hours per week term time plus 20 directed hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- Kent Range KSC equating to £12,758 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, organised, and forward-thinking SEND Teaching Assistant and Administrator to join our dedicated SEND support team. The post holder will offer one-to-one support to a student, helping to support within lessons as well as providing one-to-one intervention as required. The role will also involve SEND administration and will report to the SENCO and be part of the SEND and Pastoral Team.
Main roles and responsibilities:
SEND support
To attend lessons for a student with SEND as required and provide 1:1 support in line with their EHCP
Provide pastoral and emotional support for students with SEND
Provide administrative support to the SEND team.
The postholder is required to work for 39 weeks per year and will receive a payment in respect of their pro rata entitlement to Annual Leave appropriate to their grade, Bank Holidays and the KCC concessionary day which is included in the salary above.
What the school offers its staff
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a very successful selective girls’ school of 1,250 students with a mixed sixth form of approximately 320. Ofsted judged us to be outstanding and our examination results reflect this. We are a happy, thriving community, with a long standing tradition of excellence in all that we do. The post offers the opportunity to work with intellectually able young people in a supportive and friendly environment. Staff benefits include strong support for professional development and Benenden Healthcare Scheme.
“Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding school” (Ofsted March 2023)
Local Government Pension Scheme LGPS
Staff Wellbeing Committee
On-site Parking
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
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. The School will undertake an online check of shortlisted candidates in accordance with the requirements of the current edition of Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1254 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- mstarns@mggs.org
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a very successful selective girls’ school of 1,250 students with a mixed sixth form of approximately 320. Ofsted judged us to be outstanding and our examination results reflect this. We are a happy, thriving community, with a long standing tradition of excellence in all that we do. We have been an Advanced Thinking School since 2015. The post offers the opportunity to work with intellectually able young people in a supportive and friendly environment. Staff benefits include strong support for professional development.
“Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding school” (Ofsted March 2023)
If you wish to find out more about MGGS please visit our website at https://www.mggs.org/ and to take a virtual tour please visit https://youtu.be/kuqmn-D4AJY
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