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Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 13 March 2026
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Actual salary £19,013 per annum (£25,166 full time equivalent)
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 March 2026
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Leigh Academies Trust
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 009050

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Summary

Competitive salary with progression opportunities + Local Government Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional LAT benefits.


Leigh Academy Tree Tops offers a fantastic opportunity to join our highly collaborative and supportive team as a Teaching Assistant. Our TAs are pivotal to the success of our students and the support of our teachers, and we are committed to making your journey with us rewarding.

Why Choose Leigh Academy Tree Tops?
We are an exciting and creative learning setting where every voice is listened to, and we thrive on a strong teamwork ethic.

Here are just a few of the perks you can expect:

Inspiring and Supportive Staff Team: Join colleagues committed to providing an exceptional level of education for every pupil.

Excellent Development Opportunities: Benefit from a robust offer of continuing professional development (CPD) both within the academy and across the wider Leigh Academies Trust.

Wider Career Progression: Access many further career opportunities through the Leigh Academies Trust, supporting your long-term ambitions.

Your Impact in the Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will establish strong working relationships with staff and students alike, offering essential support in the classroom. We are seeking someone who is dedicated to prioritising the needs of the children in their care.

This role offers an actual salary of £19,013 per annum (£25,166 full-time equivalent), based on 32.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 08:30–15:30), Term Time + 1 week of inset.

If you are ready to join an amazing academy where you will be valued and supported, we encourage you to apply today!

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