Teaching Assistant to support high needs pupils Year 1

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Completed application forms should be emailed to officeinfantss@hsf.medway.sch.uk. An application form can also be obtained from the school office.

Do you enjoy working in a school environment?

Do you like working as a member of a supportive, friendly team?

Are you available to work in school, 8.30 am to 3.10 pm term time only?

We are seeking a dedicated classroom teaching assistant with nursery nurse and preferably SEN experience to join Hempstead Schools Federation. If you are friendly and approachable, enjoy responsibility, are firm but fair and can respond quickly but calmly if situations arise, if you are assertive, and are committed to the welfare of children, we would like you to consider this opportunity. As a Classroom Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and education to children in Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience working with children and a passion for early childhood education.

Application Information

Information about the school and the post is attached, and completed application forms should be emailed to officeinfantss@hsf.medway.sch.uk. An application form can also be obtained from the school office.

The closing date for applications is on 15th May 2026, 12.00pm.

Interview : Week commencing 18th May 2026

Equal Opportunities

Hempstead Schools Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment.

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification and will be subject to pre-employment checks including a health check, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.