About the Role
ISP School in Whitstable, Kent, is seeking a passionate and dedicated One-to-One Teaching Assistant, also known as a Progress Engagement Guide (PEG). You will support a pupil’s engagement with learning, working alongside teaching staff to help them make progress. This is a part-time, term-time-only, fixed-term role, with a start date as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one support to help a pupil access learning and participate in school activities.
- Work with teaching staff to adapt activities and resources to individual learning needs.
- Encourage confidence, independence and positive engagement in the classroom.
- Observe progress and share relevant feedback with the teaching team.
- Help maintain a safe, supportive learning environment, following school safeguarding policies.
What You'll Need
- A passionate and dedicated approach to supporting children’s learning.
- A strong understanding of early years frameworks and curriculum development.
- The ability to tailor your support to an individual pupil’s needs.
- Patience, empathy and clear communication skills.
- A collaborative approach and a commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
What's on Offer
- A part-time, term-time-only, fixed-term position at ISP School in Whitstable.
- 30 hours per week: 09:00–15:30 Monday to Thursday and 09:00–13:00 Friday.
- Salary clarification required: the listing advertises £22,190, while the role details state £19,674.54. Please confirm the applicable salary when applying.
- Company pension and life assurance.
- Access to an employee discount scheme.
How to Apply
Apply through this listing, highlighting your relevant experience and understanding of early years learning. Please include your availability to start.