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26/06/26

Elm Class have become very knowledgable about pirates and enjoyed reading their facts aloud.

25/06/26

Willow Class loved sharing their writing about our story The Pirates Next Door with the rest of the class. They made sure to use their storyteller voices!

24/06/26

Elder class have worked so hard creating their Kusama inspired sculptures.

19/06/26

Thank you to Miss Scott for arranging a cricket workshop for Year 3 to align with our PE topic this term. It was a brilliant and very sweaty morning!

19/06/26

What a fantastic morning we had at  for the VIPS Sports Day Finals. Congratulations to everyone who competed in the various events!

18/06/26

Congratulations to the KS2 boys football team who ended a fine season with an impressive run in the SITC tournament today, finishing runners up! Well done boys!

18/06/26

Well done to the KS2 girls football team who represented the school brilliantly at the SITC tournament on Wednesday. Despite the hot weather, the girls kept going and secured an impressive victory in their final match.

18/06/26

A huge thank you to Dr Crouch from  who delivered a brilliant science workshop to our year six classes about genetics.

18/06/26

Shiver me timbers, Elm Class are having a fantastic Pirates day and certainly look the part!

18/06/26

Year 6 were incredibly lucky this week as they were taken to see Matilda the Musical in London! A big thank you to our amazing PTA!

17/06/26

Some pupils from Year 3 met with local residents at our termly coffee afternoon. They talked about their learning and asked them questions about how the village has changed over time as part of their local history project.

17/06/26

Several of our Key Stage 2 children were welcomed into Appleton and Bradbury House at the British Legion Village today to help them celebrate the start of the football World Cup.

12/06/26

Our whole school had a fabulous day of science workshops today led by Chris from  We learnt so much about our world and how to take care of it in fun and practical ways! Thank you, Chris, we all had a super day!

12/06/26

Year 1 had a great time learning how to safely chop fruits today🍌🍓🍐

09/06/26

Congratulations to the Year 5 & 6 football team who played in the SITC Cup Final last Friday. The boys represented the school brilliantly and displayed great resilience despite a defeat to a strong Kings Hill side. Well done!

08/06/26

Year 6 have learnt all about rail safety this afternoon, which is particularly helpful as they transition to secondary.

08/06/26

Year 6 had their transition to secondary school workshop delivered by the NHS today. We spoke about the worries we may have and how to deal with these.

08/06/26

The mixed weather we’ve been having has been doing wonders for our sunflowers! Look at them growing! Looking forward to seeing them bloom 🌻🌻Thanks to Pinions for kindly donating the seeds to us, so we could spread some joy. 🌻🌻

05/06/26

Elm Class enjoyed singing songs in other languages for the Cultural day this week!

05/06/26

Year 6 enjoying the amazing food and activities at the cultural fair this week! Thank you to all of our amazing parents who volunteered their time to come in - we loved it! 🌎

05/06/26

Our Year 5 and 6 girls had a brilliant morning at The Aylesford School being coached and playing matches 🏏

22/05/26

Elder class created their Victorian puppet toys this term with cam mechanisms. These did take a slight modern twist!

22/05/26

Elm Class enjoyed taking part in the Inter House Tournament today!

22/05/26

On Wednesday, Willow Class took part in  . Using junk modelling and lots of imagination, the children created incredible stories inspired by their creations. So much creativity, teamwork, and storytelling without writing a single word!📚

19/05/26

Year 4 had an amazing time at the Big Cat Sanctuary today learning about endangered cats and how the sanctuary helps them. The sun came out in the afternoon for our tour bringing the cats out too! 

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Term Time - Special Needs Position

Type of Position:Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Subject:Special Needs Position
Salary:VIAT 4 £19,932 pro rata to FTE of £23,887
Start Date:To be confirmed
Closing Date: 25 October 2024 at 9am

Valley Invicta Academies Trust requires an HLTA to join our team at our primary school at Aylesford.

This is a permanent appointment for 37 hours per week for 38 weeks per year.

You will work closely with the teacher and wider school team to cover lessons across the school.  The ideal candidate will be hard-working, flexible and adaptable, and will have a calm and positive approach to working with children.

Valley Invicta Academies Trust is dedicated to providing the very best care, education and opportunities for its children and wider community. 

Valley Invicta Primary School at Aylesford is an Ofsted rated Outstanding school at the heart of its community. The recent inspection report commented, "Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford is a highly ambitious school where pupils feel valued and respected. This is because staff give pupils a voice and include them in all aspects of school life. Pupils take on many roles, such as those of subject ambassadors, house captains, eco-warriors and digital leaders. One pupil proudly told the lead inspector: ‘Lots of people want to come to this school.’".

For more information on our school, please visit our website.

Our Commitment

Come and join our dedicated team who are always willing to support new staff in the best interests of our children.

All our schools continually evolve in their drive for excellence; we aspire to provide staff and pupils to have:

  • Outstanding Care;
  • Outstanding Education;
  • Outstanding Opportunities.

New opportunities, including career progression, are actively sought for all staff across the MAT. Collaboration with like-minded colleagues across the MAT is set up to provide; networking, support, quality assurance and friendship. If you think you would thrive in this environment we want to meet you.

Please complete the application form using the link below and submit to  l.jenner@aylesford.viat.org.uk quoting the school and job reference number shown above. 

You can read the full job description here.

For more information about Valley Invicta Academies Trust, please visit our website: www.viat.org.uk

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

A copy of our school's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. The Recruitment of Ex Offenders Policy can be found here.