Teaching Assistant

We are looking for reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary and secondary schools across Rochester, Chatham, Strood and Gillingham. This flexible role is perfect for those seeking variety and a great work-life balance. Whether you’re available a few days a week or looking for full-time opportunities. As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you’ll support teachers in delivering engaging lessons, assist pupils with their learning, and help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. You may also work with small groups or on a one-to-one basis to provide additional support where needed. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in different school settings, develop your skills, and make a real impact on students’ learning every day.

As a Teaching Assistant working with TailorEDucation, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils’ learning and development. You will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons or learning activities, maintaining a positive classroom environment, and ensuring pupils are inspired to achieve their best. Flexibility, professionalism, and a passion for education are key to success in this role.

TailorEDucation partners with a range of schools and educational settings across the UK, from early years to secondary level. Our partner schools are inclusive, supportive environments where staff are valued, and students are encouraged to thrive academically and personally.

• The ideal candidate will have:
• A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or Early Years Education
• Experience supporting children and young people on a 1:1 and group basis
• A nurturing and proactive approach to supporting learning and development
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with teachers and other staff
• An understanding of safeguarding and child protection principles

When you join TailorEDucation, you gain access to a supportive team dedicated to your professional development. We offer competitive daily rates, flexible working opportunities, and access to high-quality CPD training. You will work with a dedicated consultant who matches you with roles suited to your skills and career aspirations.

Key benefits include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible working options
• Continuous professional development and training
• Dedicated recruitment consultant support
• Opportunities to work in a range of excellent schools

To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability. A member of the TailorEDucation team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.

Successful applications are based on the completion of TailorEDucation's interview and compliance process in keeping with safeguarding and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) practices.