Learning Support Assistant
Eleanor Palmer Primary School, London, NW5 2JA13 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
30 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time (Can be done as a job share): This is a one year fixed term, term-time only post, with the salary pro rata to the number of weeks worked in a year and the number of hours worked in a week (between 25 and 32.5).
Contract type
- Fixed term - One year
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between £30,120 and £30,552 depending on experience
Pay scale
- NJC APT & C Scale 3, spine points 5-6
What skills and experience we're looking for
At Eleanor Palmer we actively look for a diverse staff team and value the diversity of thought, insights, innovation and creativity that this brings to our learning community and to our pupils. We are committed to our anti-racist strategy, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where everyone wants to work, remain and progress, irrespective of race, gender, disability or religion.
What the school offers its staff
At Eleanor Palmer, we have:
- a commitment to staff training and career development, and a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous learning;
- a socially and ethnically diverse inclusive school community in which no child is left behind and children are excited to learn;
- a collaborative team in which all voices are heard and there are high levels of trust;
- an exceptional sports and life-skills curriculum with a dedicated sports coach;
- a calming sensory space and plans to further develop our spaces;
- a focus on developing oracy, language and communication across the curriculum, from Nursery to Year 6 and beyond.
- a financial commitment to enrichment, including specialist art and music teachers, and a wide variety of trips and residentials;
- well established partnerships and professional development links: Camden Learning, the IOE, NCETM. Eleanor Palmer is an Associate School in the EEF North London Alliance Research School.
- an engaged whole school community with lots of traditions and special events; and
- very good public transport links moments away - Northern Line, Thameslink and Overground stations.
Flexible working opportunities
Weekly hours will be negotiable for this post, with hours flexible although there is an expectation of work each day. There will also be opportunities for working at our in-house breakfast and after school clubs too, should candidates be interested in this.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
About Eleanor Palmer Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 236 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Eleanor Palmer Primary School website
- Email address
- vicky@eleanorpalmer.camden.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 020 7485 2155
We are a happy, ambitious and inclusive school, reflecting the rich diversity of families in our area of the London Borough of Camden.
Arranging a visit to Eleanor Palmer Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vicky@eleanorpalmer.camden.sch.uk.
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