15 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    13 April 2026

  • Closing date

    25 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    10 February 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday 35 hours a week. 8:15am – 3:15pm

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year to begin

Pay scale

scale 3 point 5-7

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to recruit an energetic, experienced, committed Learning Partner with a passion for inclusion. The job would be ideal for an individual seeking a career within SEND education. University graduates are welcome to apply.

Successful candidates will have a positive ethos and will promote shared experiences and opportunities for pupils with SEND. They will use initiative and creativity to encourage active engagement of all pupils.

What the school offers its staff

In return, we will offer you a warm and welcoming school environment, with happy, friendly children and supportive staff, parents and governors. Everyone at Barlby is grateful to work and learn together with fantastic facilities in the centre of our vibrant community.

Please note, this position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and Criminal Records Bureau Enhanced Disclosure will be undertaken before an appointment is confirmed.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please contact Siobhan Murphy on 0208 969 3988 to arrange a visit and request an application form.

Closing date: Wednesday 25th February 2026

Interview date: Wednesday 4th March 2026

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Barlby Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
368 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
02089693988

Barlby is a highly successful, vibrant community school in North Kensington. We are very proud of our children and their achievements.

Arranging a visit to Barlby Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email siobhan.murphy@barlby.rbkc.sch.uk.

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