Teaching Assistant
Walderslade School, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LE8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
15 August 2025 at 9am
Date listed
6 August 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,185.00 - £28,142.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Salary Between £18,497 - £20,669
Teaching Assistant job summary
Are you passionate about education and eager to make a real difference in students' lives? We’re looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support our learners and help them thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with experienced educators, gain hands-on classroom experience, and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Whether you're starting your career in education or looking to expand your skills, we’d love to hear from you!
In return, we will offer you:
An incredibly supportive group of colleagues and leaders
Comprehensive induction programme with a commitment to CPD
Care first employee assistance programme
Non-contributory membership of Benenden private health care cover
Membership of the teachers’/local government pension scheme
Two-week half term in October
Cycle To Work Scheme
For further details on this role and to apply please complete an application form which can be found on the school’s careers page Our Vacancies | The Walderslade & Greenacre Schools Partnership
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged. For further information and to arrange a school visit, please contact Louise Campbell on 01634 861593 or via email campl313@wgsp.org.uk
We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date where interest and applications received are high, therefore we encourage early applications.
Safeguarding Commitment
Beyond Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders in a regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory "Disclosing and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check".
Equality & Inclusivity Statement
At Beyond Schools Trust we strive to be a diverse and inclusive workplace where we can ALL be ourselves. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented communities, including but not limited to those who identify as Black, Asian or from a minority ethnic background.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Walderslade School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 806 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Walderslade School website
School location
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