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Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 04 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £19,855 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | Actual salary £19,855 per annum (£24,404 full-time equivalent) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 July 2025 |
| Location: | Rainham, Kent |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Leigh Academies Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 008457 |
Summary
We are looking for passionate and committed Teaching Assistants to join our inclusive and aspirational learning community at Leigh Academy Rainham. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a thriving, growing academy and make a real impact on the lives of our students.
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll work directly with students, providing tailored support to help them access learning, overcome barriers, and reach their full potential. Whether supporting in the classroom, working with small groups, or delivering interventions, your role will be vital in fostering a nurturing, engaging and inclusive learning environment.
Why join us?
Be part of a welcoming, inclusive, and values-driven school
Work in a modern, purpose-built learning environment
Join a team that values collaboration, wellbeing, and professional growth
Receive high-quality training and development through Leigh Academies Trust
Plus, enjoy great staff benefits, including:
Local Government Pension Scheme
Enhanced family-friendly policies
Employee Assistance Programme
24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service
Wellbeing support and staff recognition initiatives
Free onsite parking
This is a permanent opportunity, working 35 hours per week, Term Time + 1 week inset with an actual salary of £19,855 (£24,404 FTE). Working hours are 8.30am - 4.00pm (Mon-Fri) with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break.
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll work directly with students, providing tailored support to help them access learning, overcome barriers, and reach their full potential. Whether supporting in the classroom, working with small groups, or delivering interventions, your role will be vital in fostering a nurturing, engaging and inclusive learning environment.
Why join us?
Be part of a welcoming, inclusive, and values-driven school
Work in a modern, purpose-built learning environment
Join a team that values collaboration, wellbeing, and professional growth
Receive high-quality training and development through Leigh Academies Trust
Plus, enjoy great staff benefits, including:
Local Government Pension Scheme
Enhanced family-friendly policies
Employee Assistance Programme
24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service
Wellbeing support and staff recognition initiatives
Free onsite parking
This is a permanent opportunity, working 35 hours per week, Term Time + 1 week inset with an actual salary of £19,855 (£24,404 FTE). Working hours are 8.30am - 4.00pm (Mon-Fri) with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break.