Ref: KMF

Teaching Assistant

Company: Kent Teaching Solutions
Pay: £80 - £90 a day
Posted: June 2026
Start Date: March 2026
End Date: 15th March 2026

We are working with a primary school in Folkestone who are looking for a Teaching Assistant.

Required skills:

  • Sensitivity and understanding for building good relationships with children
  • Excellent verbal communication skills for motivating children to learn
  • Active listening skills to understand the children’s needs
  • Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
  • To be flexible and open to change for working on different activities
  • To enjoy working with other people
  • Level 3 Teaching AssistantĀ qualification

Responsibilities:

  • To work under the guidance of teaching staff to provide a safe and healthy environment for pupils
  • Supervise and assist individual and small groups of pupils in lessons
  • Help teachers prepare lesson materials and equipment, get the classroom ready for lessons and clear away after
  • Observe, record and report pupils progress to teachers
  • Help teachers manage class behaviour
  • Supervise group activities, including outings and sports events
  • Look after children who are upset or unwell

To apply to this role, then clickĀ ‘Apply Now’Ā today!

Kent Teaching SolutionsĀ Ā is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ā€˜Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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