Teaching Assistant at Hawes Down Primary School

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/HDPS/30520

Location

The Mead, West Wickham, Kent, BR4 0BA

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£18,542.33 Annually (Actual)

Closing Date

12:00pm, 24th Feb 2026

Start Date

ASAP

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

About this Role

Teaching Assistant required to work 32.5 hours per week [08:30-15:30 Monday to Friday], term time only [38 weeks]

Hawes Down Primary School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and talented Teaching Assistant to carry out interventions and to work with individual/groups of children. You will work closely and under the supervision of the class teacher and SENCO and you will be expected to fulfil programmes as advised by other professionals. An ability to work as part of a team with our friendly and supportive staff as well as being able to work independently and using your own initiative is essential. Experience and knowledge of working with an individual child is also essential.

The appointed candidate will have a positive outlook, must relate well to adults, work as part of a team and use their own initiative when appropriate. Interview questions will relate to this.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for this post before submitting an application.

Hawes Down Primary School is committed to equal opportunities and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and references.