Vacancies
SEND Teaching Assistant, 16.25 hours per week, term-time only and Midday Supervisor 5 hour per week, term-time only. 21.25 hours per week combined.
The hours will be worked Monday-Friday 8:45-13:15.This is a fixed term contract for one year in the first instance subject to school funding with the post starting in September 2026.
Due to the exciting expansion of our successful SEND Unit, we are looking for a teaching assistant to join our dedicated team working specifically to support children with special educational needs in The Den.
The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, Head Teacher, SENCo, external professionals and parents. They will be responsible for adapting the curriculum for the children in The Den, carrying out interventions, tracking and monitoring progress.
In addition, this role is being combined with a MDSA role with the successful candidate responsible for supervising children in the Den for part of the lunch break and administering First Aid as required.
The ideal candidate will:
• Hold a NVQ Level 3
• Have experience working as a teaching assistant with primary age children
• Have experience and/or knowledge of supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
• Be passionate about inclusion and meeting children’s individual needs
• Be highly motivated, resilient and committed to securing the best possible outcomes for our children
• Be positive, proactive and always solution focused
• Have high expectations of themselves and the children they work with
• Be a team player with a good sense of humour
• Be willing to ‘go the extra mile’ for our pupils
• Be able to use initiative to introduce interesting ways of learning
• Have a commitment to their own professional development
In return, we can offer:
- The opportunity to be part of a highly committed team who are passionate about their school and determined to see all children succeed
- Keen and enthusiastic children, who want to learn
- A wonderful school environment with extensive grounds to enhance learning
- Encouragement to develop new ideas and the opportunity to make a real difference
- A commitment to you and your professional development
Salary
Midday supervisor grade 16.2= £12.85 per hour
Teaching Assistant grade 15.3 = £12.85 per hour
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS disclosure is required.
Application deadline: By noon on Friday 4 September 2026.
Interview: To be arranged the following week.
Recruitment packs are available by emailing office@ktcc.uk Due to the timing of this recruitment, we are unable to arrange visits to the school. However, any questions can be directed to the school mailbox and phone calls can be arranged for further discussion if needed.
SEND Teaching Assistant, 15.75 hours per week, term-time only and Midday Supervisor 1.5 hour per week, term-time only. 17.25 hours per week combined.
The hours will be worked Wednesday-Friday 8:45-12:15, including a 15-minute break, and 13:15-15:15. This is a fixed term contract for one year in the first instance subject to school funding with the post starting in September 2026.
Due to the exciting expansion of our successful SEND Unit, we are looking for a teaching assistant to join our dedicated team working specifically to support children with special educational needs in The Den.
The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, Head Teacher, SENCo, external professionals and parents. They will be responsible for adapting the curriculum for the children in The Den, carrying out interventions, tracking and monitoring progress.
In addition, this role is being combined with a MDSA role with the successful candidate responsible for supervising children in the Den for part of the lunch break and administering First Aid as required.
The ideal candidate will:
• Hold a NVQ Level 3
• Have experience working as a teaching assistant with primary age children
• Have experience and/or knowledge of supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
• Be passionate about inclusion and meeting children’s individual needs
• Be highly motivated, resilient and committed to securing the best possible outcomes for our children
• Be positive, proactive and always solution focused
• Have high expectations of themselves and the children they work with
• Be a team player with a good sense of humour
• Be willing to ‘go the extra mile’ for our pupils
• Be able to use initiative to introduce interesting ways of learning
• Have a commitment to their own professional development
In return, we can offer:
- The opportunity to be part of a highly committed team who are passionate about their school and determined to see all children succeed
- Keen and enthusiastic children, who want to learn
- A wonderful school environment with extensive grounds to enhance learning
- Encouragement to develop new ideas and the opportunity to make a real difference
- A commitment to you and your professional development
Salary
Midday supervisor grade 16.2= £12.85 per hour
Teaching Assistant grade 15.3 = £12.85 per hour
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS disclosure is required.
Application deadline: By noon on Friday 4 September 2026.
Interview: To be arranged the following week.
Recruitment packs are available by emailing office@ktcc.uk Due to the timing of this recruitment, we are unable to arrange visits to the school. However, any questions can be directed to the school mailbox and phone calls can be arranged for further discussion if needed.
Nursery Nurse 37 hours per week, all year round
We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring practitioner, who will work in partnership with staff, parents/carers and their children aged 0-4 years.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have NVQ Level 2 or 3 in childcare or equivalent, or be willing to undertake training
- Have a flexible approach to planning and delivering activities to promote the development, enthusiasm and potential of all children in our fully integrated and inclusive nursery setting for all children aged 0-5
- Be highly motivated, resilient and committed to securing the best possible outcomes for our children
- Be positive, proactive and always solution focused
- Have high expectations of yourself and the children you work with
- Be a team player with a good sense of humour
- Be willing to ‘go the extra mile’ for our children
- Be able to use initiative to introduce interesting ways of learning
- Have a commitment to their own professional development
In return, we can offer:
- The opportunity to be part of a highly committed team who are passionate about their nursery and determined to see all children succeed
- A wonderful school and nursery environment with extensive grounds to enhance learning
- Encouragement to develop new ideas and the opportunity to make a real difference
- A commitment to you and your professional development
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS disclosure is required.
Applicant deadline: By noon on 21 August 2026
Interviews: To be held the following week
Recruitment packs can be found below and candidates are welcome to contact the nursery for a discussion via the nursery office: 01984 633429 or via email: lucy.seldon@ktcc.uk or laura.weaver@ktcc.uk
Teaching Assistant and MDSA, 31.25 hours, term time only
We are looking for a teaching assistant to join our dedicated team as a classroom-based assistant. In addition, this role is being combined with a MDSA role with the successful candidate responsible for supervising children during the lunch break and administering First Aid.
Teaching Assistant, 26.25 hours per week, term-time only and Midday Supervisor Assistant, 5 hours per week, term-time only. This is being offered on a fixed term contract until August 2027 in the first instance. Combined hours of 31.25 hours.
The ideal candidate will:
- Hold a relevant NVQ Level 3
- Be passionate about inclusion and meeting children’s individual needs
- Be highly motivated, resilient and committed to securing the best possible outcomes for our children
- Be able to support learning through play and create engaging, child-centred learning experiences
- Be positive, proactive and always solution focused
- Have high expectations of themselves and the children they work with
- Be a team player with a good sense of humour
- Be willing to ‘go the extra mile’ for our learners
- Have an up to date First Aid qualification or be willing to undergo training
- Have a commitment to their own professional development
In return, we can offer:
- The opportunity to be part of a highly committed team who are passionate about their school and determined to see all children succeed
- Keen and enthusiastic children, who want to learn
- A wonderful school environment with extensive grounds to enhance learning
- Encouragement to develop new ideas and the opportunity to make a real difference
- A commitment to you and your professional development
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS disclosure is required.
Salary
Midday supervisor grade 16.2= £12.85 per hour
Teaching Assistant grade 15.3 = £12.85 per hour
Applicant deadline: By noon on Friday 21 August 2026.
Interview: To be arranged the following week.
Recruitment packs can be found below and candidates are welcome to contact the school with any questions via email: laura.weaver@ktcc.uk