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LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
Teaching Assistant
Rainham, London
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 hours ago
- Salary
- £19,855 - 24,404 - Annum
- Recruiter
- LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
- Closes
- 12 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
We are looking for passionate and committed Teaching Assistants to join our inclusive and aspirational learning community at Leigh Academy Rainham. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a thriving, growing academy and make a real impact on the lives of our students.
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll work directly with students, providing tailored support to help them access learning, overcome barriers, and reach their full potential. Whether supporting in the classroom, working with small groups, or delivering interventions, your role will be vital in fostering a nurturing, engaging and inclusive learning environment.
Why join us?
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Be part of a welcoming, inclusive, and values-driven school
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Work in a modern, purpose-built learning environment
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Join a team that values collaboration, wellbeing, and professional growth
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Receive high-quality training and development through Leigh Academies Trust
Plus, enjoy great staff benefits, including:
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Local Government Pension Scheme
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Enhanced family-friendly policies
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Employee Assistance Programme
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24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service
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Wellbeing support and staff recognition initiatives
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Free onsite parking
This is a permanent opportunity, working 35 hours per week, Term Time + 1 week inset with an actual salary of £19,855 (£24,404 FTE). Working hours are 8.30am - 4.00pm (Mon-Fri) with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break
Ad ID: 5416940826
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