
Location: Main Road, Longfield, DA3 7PH
Salary: £19,655 – £26,016 per year
About the Role
Leigh Academy Longfield is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join its supportive and inclusive school community.
You will work directly with students, providing individual and group support to help them access learning, overcome challenges and reach their full potential. You may work in the classroom, support small groups or deliver targeted learning interventions.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tailored support to students in the classroom.
- Work with individuals and small groups to support learning.
- Deliver appropriate learning interventions.
- Help create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment.
- Support students’ academic, personal and social development.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and other members of staff.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with progression opportunities
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- 24/7 access to a free virtual GP service
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced family-friendly policies
- Wellbeing and staff recognition programmes
- Free onsite parking
- High-quality training and professional development
- Access to the wider Leigh Academies Trust network
About the Academy
Leigh Academy Longfield provides a modern learning environment and is committed to collaboration, innovation and student wellbeing. The academy offers the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme and provides a wide range of extracurricular opportunities, including drama, music, sport and STEM.
How to Apply
For more information or to arrange a visit, contact Charlotte Herberts, Recruitment Advisor at charlotte.herberts@latrust.org.uk or 01634 412 245.
Early applications are encouraged, as interviews may take place before the closing date.
All successful applicants will be subject to safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS check and references.
Join Leigh Academy Longfield and help make a positive difference in students’ lives.