Canterbury
Education
Contract | Full Time
01/09/2025
29/07/2025
19/08/2025
Supply Primary Teaching Assistant East Kent
Are you a passionate and adaptable Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle? Would you like to make a real impact across a variety of welcoming and supportive primary schools in East Kent?
Academics in Canterbury are currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable Supply Primary Teaching Assistants to work across a range of lovely schools in the East Kent area, including Canterbury, Thanet, Dover, Whitstable/Herne Bay, Folkestone/Hythe, and surrounding villages. Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or occasional work, we can offer opportunities that suit your needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support pupils' learning and development across EYFS, KS1, or KS2, depending on your experience and preferences.
* Assist teachers with delivering planned activities and classroom management.
* Adapt quickly to new classroom environments and build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
* Help maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
* Work collaboratively with teachers and other staff to support individual pupil needs.
What we are looking for:
* Experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational support role (essential)
* Flexibility, reliability, and a positive, proactive attitude
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and wellbeing
* Up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding practices and a commitment to pupil welfare
* Right to work in the UK and a DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
How to Apply:
If you're interested in working as a Supply Primary Teaching Assistant in East Kent, here's how to get in touch:
We can't wait to hear from you!