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Teaching Assistant (Early Years - Reception) - Pinner Wood School in London

Harrow Council is looking for an Teaching Assistant (Early Years - Reception) - Pinner Wood School in London

Job description

Overview

Pinner Wood School

Latimer Gardens

Pinner

Middlesex

HA5 3RA

Tel: 020 8868 2468

Email: office@pinnerwood.co.uk

Teaching Assistant (Early Years - Reception)

Grade: : Grade 2 point 8

Salary: £27,615 (FTE); £21,515.09 (actual pro-rata)

Work pattern: 32.5 hours per week (8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, term time only); 30 mins unpaid lunch break

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing date: Friday 12th December 2025 at 12pm

Interviews: W/B 15th December 2025

Do you have a passion for working with children?

This is an exciting time to join our thriving primary school, recently rated outstanding by OFSTED. We are committed to providing the best educational opportunities for our students and families. An opportunity has arisen to join our wonderful school as a Teaching Assistant.

We are looking for enthusiastic, committed individuals to become part of our high-performing and dynamic team. The role will be based in our Reception class.

The role will involve:

  • Supporting the class to help children make progress
  • Assisting children with additional needs within the classroom
  • Working closely with the class teacher and year group team to secure the very best outcomes for all children - academically, socially, and beyond the curriculum
  • Leading group interventions, including Read Write Inc. For our younger pupils
  • Covering a daily 30-minute lunch duty

In return, we offer:

  • Well-behaved, motivated children who are keen to learn
  • A brilliant, supportive team committed to doing the very best for our pupils
  • A strong commitment to staff development and well-being
  • A well-resourced, vibrant school environment
  • The chance to be part of a warm, energetic school community

About You

We are looking for someone who has:

  • An NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification
  • A positive, enthusiastic approach
  • A commitment to working as part of a team
  • A good level of spoken and written English
  • A dedication to upholding and supporting our Pinner Wood Values

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children or for a graduate seeking experience before pursuing teacher training.

Pinner Wood School is committed to providing equality of opportunity and safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. You will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check application form and if shortlisted, complete a confidential self-disclosure form. We complete online checks of any potential candidates.

How To Apply

Apply online only

Visits are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school to make an appointment with Miss Sarah Marriott, the Headteacher

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Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
London
Type of Contract
Casual / Part Time Jobs
Profession type
Teaching / Instructors / Guides
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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