Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Jobs in Chatham | Primary & Secondary Schools | R&A Education Position: Teaching Assistant Location: Chatham, Kent Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Supply Salary: £95 - £120 per day…

Pay rate £90 – £130/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 23 September 2026

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Teaching Assistant Jobs in Chatham | Primary & Secondary Schools | R&A Education

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Chatham, Kent
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Supply
Salary: £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience)

Teaching Assistant Jobs in Chatham

R&A Education is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support primary and secondary schools across Chatham, Rochester, Gillingham, Rainham and the wider Medway area.

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, SEND Teaching Assistant or someone with experience supporting children and young people, we have a range of flexible opportunities available. We offer day-to-day supply, long-term placements and permanent roles to suit your availability and career goals.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers to support pupils both in and out of the classroom. You'll help create a positive learning environment, build confidence and support students to achieve their full potential.

What We're Looking For

* Experience working with children or young people in an educational, care or support setting.

* A positive, patient and enthusiastic approach to supporting learning.

* Strong communication and teamwork skills.

* A genuine passion for helping children succeed.

What You'll Receive

* Competitive daily rates of £95-£120.

* Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle.

* Long-term, permanent and day-to-day opportunities.

* Weekly PAYE pay with no hidden deductions.

* Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant.

* Opportunities to gain valuable school experience and progress your career in education.

Why Choose R&A Education?

R&A Education is an independent education recruitment agency supporting schools across Chatham, Medway and Kent. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with our schools and candidates by providing honest advice, excellent communication and a personal service.

If you're searching for Teaching Assistant jobs in Chatham, Learning Support Assistant jobs, SEND Teaching Assistant jobs, Primary Teaching Assistant jobs, Secondary Teaching Assistant jobs, School support jobs in Medway or Education jobs in Chatham, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the R&A Education team, supporting schools across Chatham while making a real difference in the classroom

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