41 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 October 2026

  • Closing date

    3 September 2026 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    24 July 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year

Full time equivalent salary

£27,711 to £30,060, including London weighting £2,230 8:15am -3:30pm

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated Early Years team. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent role in a nurturing and well-resourced learning environment, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's early development.

Key Requirements:

  • Level 3 qualification in Childcare or equivalent – Essential
  • Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework
  • A genuine passion for working with young children.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.

What the school offers its staff

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • A warm, welcoming, and supportive team
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training
  • A beautiful, well-equipped nursery setting

A leadership team committed to staff wellbeing

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.

We welcome enthusiastic and committed practitioners who are eager to make a difference in children's lives every day. This will initially be a 1 year, fixed term contract which if successful, will be reviewed with a view to becoming permanent.

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and you will be made welcome in this supportive and happy school. Please call our school office on020 8451 0761to arrange a visit.

Application packs are available on our website:www.donnington.brent.sch.uk

Alternatively, contact the School Office on020 8451 0761or email:admin@donnington.brent.sch.uk

CVs will not be considered.

Closing date: Thursday 3rd September 2026, 5pm

Interviews will take place on Friday 11th September 2026


Commitment to safeguarding

We take the safeguarding of our pupils very seriously and there is a strong safeguarding culture in our school.

Staff have regular safeguarding training and the safeguarding team meets fortnightly to review all safeguarding, welfare and behavioural concerns.

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 Donnington Primary School

Organisation type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
Size
218 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
02084510761

Donnington Primary School is a popular and successful one-form-entry school, proudly welcoming children and families from a wide range of diverse backgrounds. We celebrate this diversity and foster an inclusive environment where every pupil feels valued and supported.

Our staff team work well together and are reflective of the community they serve.

We are proud of our achievements and ambitious for all pupils.

Arranging a visit to Donnington Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email finance@donnington.brent.sch.uk.

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