108 jobs found in Aylesford

Teaching Assistant - Secondary School | Maidstone Looking to kick-start your career in education? An excellent secondary school in Maidstone is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join its SEN team, supporting students with a range of additional learning needs from September. This role would be an excellent fit for graduates in English, Maths, Science, Psychology, Sociology, Criminology and other core subject or social science degrees who are looking to gain valuable school experience before moving into teaching or another education-related career. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting students with SEN in lessons and around the school Delivering targeted academic and pastoral support Working with teachers to adapt learning activities where required Encouraging student participation, confidence and independence Helping create an inclusive and supportive learning environmentWe're looking for candidates who: Have a degree (or relevant experience working with...

Learning Support Assistant - SEN School Start Date: September Full-Time | Term-Time Only £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are working in partnership with a warm and welcoming SEN school and they are currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join their outstanding team. About the Role: As an LSA, you will support students aged 4-18 with a range of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning and ensure every child is supported to reach their full potential - both academically and emotionally. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom Implement personalised learning and behaviour plans Support students with communication,...

Prospero Teaching is looking for an SEN Functional skills Tutor to deliver tuition to Key Stage 1 & 2 students who are currently out of school. As a Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lessons based around Functional Skills to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is great for an experienced teacher who is looking to step away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons. Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so their confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine, until they are fully reintegrated back into school. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Maidstone Position - Functional Skills Tutor Type of work - Contract...

Cover Supervisor - Maidstone Flexible Work | No Planning or Marking | Immediate & September Starts Are you confident leading a classroom and looking for a rewarding role in education? We're recruiting Cover Supervisors to support a number of welcoming secondary schools across Maidstone. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced Teaching Assistants or anyone with experience working with young people. As a Cover Supervisor, you'll deliver pre-set work in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring students remain engaged and on task throughout the lesson. The Role: Supervise classes across a variety of subjects. Deliver work left by teaching staff. Maintain a positive and productive learning environment. Report back to teaching staff at the end of each lesson.We're looking for: Confident communication and classroom presence. Experience working with young people (desirable). A calm and professional approach. Availability for flexible or...

Supply Teacher - Maidstone Flexible Teaching Opportunities | Immediate & September Starts | Competitive Daily Pay Looking for flexibility without stepping away from the classroom? We're working with a growing number of secondary schools across Maidstone that are looking for reliable and enthusiastic Supply Teachers to provide day-to-day and short-term cover throughout the academic year. Whether you're an experienced teacher, recently qualified, or returning to education, supply offers the opportunity to work around your lifestyle while gaining experience in a variety of local schools. The role: Deliver pre-planned lessons across your subject or general cover. Maintain a positive learning environment. Adapt quickly to different school settings. Full-time and part-time opportunities available.We're looking for: QTS or equivalent teaching qualification. Strong classroom management skills. A flexible and professional approach. A genuine passion for education.What we offer:...

Job Title: Behaviour Mentor Location: Maidstone Contract Type: Temporary - Long Term - Permanent Hours: Full-time The Role: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Behaviour Mentor to join our team. This vital role focuses on supporting students with behavioural, emotional, and social challenges, helping them to engage positively in their learning and school community. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement behaviour support plans, foster resilience, and encourage positive choices. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and group mentoring support tailored to students' individual needs. Develop and implement behaviour intervention strategies to support positive outcomes. Monitor, record, and report on student progress and behaviour incidents. Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external agencies to coordinate support. Promote positive relationships and build trust with students,...

Strategy Education is working alongside fantastic secondary schools within Kent who require cover supervisors. The schools are looking for flexible/day to day staff. This gives you the opportunity to full fill you passion for education, whilst working around other commitments you may have. There is also a potential vacancy for a full time cover supervisor to begin in September. This position will be running on a long term basis with the potential for perm at the end of the academic year. The main role of a cover supervisor is to manage a classroom, ensuring that students remain on task with the work they have been set by an absent teacher. Cover supervisor roles offer a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain teaching and classroom experience before completing a PGCE. Experience with tutoring is also recognised. You will need to demonstrate that you have: * experience of working with secondary aged children * the ability to build good relationships with children,...

KS2 Teacher - Maidstone Full-Time - MPS-UPS - September 2026 start - Temp-to-perm Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting for an KS2 Teacher for a full-time role in September in the Maidstone area. This role is on a temp-to-perm basis and would be a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher who wants to work in a values led school that puts the children's needs at the forefront of everything they do. The school's ethos is heavily emphasised by inclusion and nurturing. The school celebrates its diverse community among its learners and plays a big part in the local community. I am looking to speak to both ECTs and experienced teachers alike, as shortlisting and interviews are happening this term, ready for a September start. The Role Planning and delivering the KS2 Primary Curriculum. Responsibility for ensuring your cohort is supported and challenged appropriately with the work set. Managing behaviour within the classroom effectively Liaising with Parents/Guardians on the...

Omega Tutoring are looking for 1:1 tutors to support children in care, children with special educational needs and excluded pupils in Maidstone and the surrounding areas. • We are looking for tutors to work on a 1:1 basis with students aged between 5-16 years old. • The majority of these students are disengaged in education and will be out of school, with many of them not on a school roll. • Sessions will take place either at the student's home or the local library. • Students are likely to have difficulty responding to conventional teaching and may have behaviour and/or SEN difficulties. They are also likely to be working below age-related expectations. • The majority of cases are for either 3 hours per day, 5 days per week but this can be flexible depending on the student in question. There is also the potential to work more hours by taking on more than one case. • The successful candidate will be expected to deliver sessions with a focus on English and Maths. Contract...

Job Title: One-to-One Learning Mentor Location: Kent (various locations available) Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Term Time Only (flexible opportunities available) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications About the Role We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, and resilient One-to-One Learning Mentor to provide tailored educational and emotional support to children and young people across Kent. This rewarding role involves working individually with pupils who may be unable to access mainstream education due to additional needs, social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges, anxiety, behavioural needs, or other barriers to learning. As a Learning Mentor, you will build positive relationships, inspire confidence, and help learners achieve both academically and personally through personalised support. Key Responsibilities * Deliver engaging one-to-one learning sessions tailored to individual needs. * Build trusting, positive relationships...

Early Careers Teacher (ECT) September 2026 Gillingham Early Career Teacher Medway Primary Schools 21 September 2026 Long Term and Permanent Positions EYFS/KS1 & KS2 roles Academics Rochester are seeking Early Careers Teachers (ECT) who are looking to start their induction year across Primary Schools in Medway. Do you have your Qualified Teacher Status and looking to start your induction year? If you are, we have a number of primary schools in the area looking for ECT's and ready to appoint for their vacancies with opportunities in EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, enthusiastic, passionate and excited to begin their career in education. If you are interested in applying for this Early Careers Teacher (ECT) position, then email your CV to Anita Holman, or call Academics Rochester today on (phone number removed)! Recommend a friend to Academics Rochester, you could receive a referral bonus of up to £125

Psychology / Criminology Graduates Wanted Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools (Medway Towns) Start: September 2026 Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate looking to build hands-on experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are currently recruiting full-time SEN Teaching Assistants to work within mainstream primary schools across the Medway Towns. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering careers in educational psychology, clinical psychology, mental health, youth justice, or teaching. The Role: Supporting pupils with SEN (including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and behavioural needs) Working 1:1 or in small groups within a mainstream classroom Assisting with emotional regulation, engagement, and learning Collaborating with teachers and SENCOs to support pupil progress Ideal Candidates: Psychology or Criminology graduates (or related degrees) Passionate about supporting children and young people Patient, resilient,...

Here's a polished recruitment advert for your Year 1 vacancy: Year 1 Class Teacher Location: Gillingham, Kent Start Date: October 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Fixed-Term/Contract Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) We are looking to appoint a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Year 1 Class Teacher to join our welcoming primary school in Gillingham, Kent from October 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and helping young learners thrive during this important stage of their education. The successful candidate will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (essential). Have a sound understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum, particularly Year 1. Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and inclusive lessons that support all pupils to achieve their full potential. Foster a positive, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment. Have high expectations for behaviour, achievement, and pupil...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Medway area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week * Full-time...

Outreach Tutor - Chatham Prospero Teaching is seeking a committed SEND Tutor to deliver personalised 1:1 tuition to pupils in or around Chatham who have additional learning and behavioural needs. In this role, you will create and deliver bespoke lessons aimed at bridging learning gaps, boosting confidence, and helping students reconnect with education. Many of the pupils you support may have been away from mainstream education for some time, so a patient, adaptable, and encouraging approach is essential. Key Responsibilities Deliver tailored one-to-one tuition sessions based on each student's individual needs Provide support in core subjects including Maths, English, and Science Encourage confidence, independence, and effective study habits Monitor student progress and provide feedback to parents/carers where required Requirements QTS, equivalent teaching qualification, or relevant learning support experience Previous experience teaching or tutoring students Strong...

Job Title: EYFS Teacher Location: Chatham, Kent Start Date: Term 2 Salary: MPS About the Role We are seeking a passionate and dedicated EYFS Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Chatham, Kent. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner with strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework to make a positive impact on young learners at a crucial stage of their development. The successful candidate will demonstrate a deep understanding of early childhood education and have proven experience implementing the EYFS framework to create engaging, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate learning experiences. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver high-quality learning experiences aligned with the EYFS framework Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment that supports children's development Observe, assess, and record pupils' progress in line with EYFS requirements Foster strong relationships with pupils, parents,...

SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support - Year 5) Location: Chatham (limited public transport access) Start Date: October 2026 Hours: Full time| Term-time only We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil who requires additional help with behaviour regulation and developing positive social interactions with peers. This rewarding role involves working closely with the class teacher and SENCo to create a supportive, structured, and nurturing environment that enables the pupil to thrive both academically and socially. Key Responsibilities: Provide consistent 1:1 support tailored to the pupil's individual needs Implement behaviour strategies and support emotional regulation Encourage and facilitate positive peer interactions and social development Adapt learning activities to ensure engagement and accessibility Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff and parents where appropriate The Ideal Candidate Will:...

Classroom Support is delighted to be partnering with a specialist SEMH school in Chatham to recruit a number of dedicated Learning Support Assistants. These exciting opportunities will begin on a temporary basis, with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract following a successful placement through Classroom Support. This is an incredibly rewarding role for resilient, compassionate, and committed individuals who are passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes. About the School The school supports students aged 11–16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, many of whom have experienced trauma, attachment difficulties, adverse childhood experiences, or disrupted education. The environment can be challenging, with pupils displaying behaviours that require calm, consistent, and therapeutic support. However, the school has a highly supportive leadership team that invests heavily in staff development and...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Chatham, Kent Contract: Fixed Term Contract Hours: Full Time Salary: Dependent on experience Academics are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in a welcoming mainstream primary school in Chatham. This rewarding role will involve working predominantly with Year 4 pupils, delivering targeted small-group interventions and learning activities to support academic progress across the Key Stage 2 curriculum. Strong KS2 curriculum knowledge, particularly in English and Mathematics, is essential. The successful candidate will also provide some 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil with additional needs, including autism, anxiety and sensory processing differences. We are looking for someone who can build positive relationships, understand individual needs and implement strategies that enable the pupil to engage successfully in school life and learning. Key...

Here's a professional recruitment advert you can use for your website, job boards, or social media: Year 4 Class Teacher (KS2) Location: Chatham, Kent Start Date: October 2026 Contract: Fixed-Term/Contract We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed, and inspiring Year 4 Class Teacher to join our friendly and supportive school community in Chatham, Kent from October 2026. This is a full-time contract position and offers an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to pupils' learning and development within Key Stage 2. The successful candidate will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (essential). Have experience or a strong understanding of teaching within Key Stage 2. Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that inspire and challenge all learners. Have high expectations for pupil achievement, behaviour, and wellbeing. Be an excellent communicator and work effectively as part of a team. Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We offer: A...