About the role
1:1 Teaching Assistant
Tenterden
£440 - £550 per week
October - ongoing
Vision for Education are seeking a dedicated and caring 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in Tenterden. This is a rewarding role, supporting a child with additional learning needs on a one-to-one basis, helping them to access the curriculum and reach their full potential.
The role will involve supporting the pupil both in class and during small group or individual activities, ensuring they are fully included in all aspects of school life. You will work closely with the class teacher and the school’s SEND team to deliver tailored learning and emotional support.
The School
This friendly and nurturing primary school has a strong community ethos and a commitment to providing inclusive education for all pupils. Staff are welcoming and supportive, and the school promotes teamwork, creativity, and professional development.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you will need to:
1. Have experience supporting children in a school setting (ideally in a 1:1 or SEND role).
2. Be patient, empathetic, and able to build strong relationships with pupils and staff.
3. Have a positive, proactive attitude and be willing to adapt to the needs of the child.
4. Hold (or be willing to obtain) a valid DBS on the Update Service.
5. Have right to work in the UK.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
6. Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults
What Vision for Education offer
As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
7. Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
8. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
9. Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
10. Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
11. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
12. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
13. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.