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21/09/26

Pine class have been learning all about magnets in Science this week 🧲

18/09/26

The sunflower competition spread plenty of summer joy last term! Here are the winners with their sunflowers and prizes. 🌻🌻🌞🌞

11/09/26

Matilda had a brilliant time performing in a dance show with her friends at Stage Coach recently - Well done Matilda!

11/09/26

Well done to Raluka in Pine. Lass this week for her incredible swimming achievements. 2 gold medals and a bronze medal in front crawl, back stroke and even butterfly. An impressive achievement!

11/09/26

A HUGE shoutout to Austin in Pine Class this week for completing a scoot, run and bike Triathlon in Brighton. He demonstrated determination and resilience to complete the event and really rose to the challenge! Well done Austin :)

10/09/26

Elder class investigated Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution in science this week, exploring how he noticed that birds had adapted their beaks to their environment.

04/09/26

Elder class thoroughly enjoyed their geography learning launch today learning all about life in ‘The Americas’

02/09/26

Pine class had a great first Spanish lesson yesterday introducing ourselves using puppets! 🇪🇸

10/07/26

Elm Class showed their moves in their class party!

03/07/26

Year 1 had a great time running their sprints for Sports Day!

03/07/26

Elm Class enjoyed Sports day and thank parents for all their support.

03/07/26

Year 4 in their hockey workshop earlier this week! Thank you  for putting on the fantastic sessions.

03/07/26

Year 4 loved the fitness circuit led by  . Thank you for visiting our school and giving our children a memorable experience. Video  

02/07/26

A huge thank you to Maidstone Warriors for a fantastic basketball workshop this week.

02/07/26

Our year 4, 5 and 6 girls had a brilliant time at the VIAT Girls’ Sports Festival this week.

02/07/26

Year 6 had a wonderful time at PGL!

29/06/26

Year 6 enjoyed their martial Arts session run by Matt Fiddes.

29/06/26

Year 4 thoroughly enjoyed their Mixed Martial Arts workshop led by Matt Fiddes. Thank you for the engaging session, the children loved it!

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.

Teaching Assistant - part-time

Type of Position:Teaching Assistant
Subject:Primary
Salary:£4,192 Per Year
Start Date:ASAP
Closing Date: 9 October 2026

1 Day Per Week: Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Term Time.

VIAT 2 -Point 11 - (FTE £24,791) pro rata £4,192.

Valley Invicta Academies Trust requires a TA to join our team at our primary school at Aylesford.

This is a permanent appointment for 7.5 hours per week for 38 weeks per year.

You will work closely with the teacher and pupils based predominantly in a classroom but also supporting with interventions across the year group and occasionally deployed to support other pupils elsewhere.  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. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a new, state of the art building with outstanding facilities. 

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 email m.abbott@aylesford.viat.org.uk.

The Trust reserves the right to appoint to this post at any time.

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. As part of the shortlisting process, the Trust reserves the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and any relevant information found concerning a candidate's suitability to work with children will be discussed.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Our school;s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found on the policy page of our website and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Policy can be found here.

Click here for the full job description and here for an application form.

Valley Invicta Academies Trust expects every employee to take responsibility for promoting a culture that values and respects difference. We welcome applications from all diverse and ethnic groups.

If you require access arrangements to complete an application form, please contact the Trust who will support you i.e., large print, coloured forms.