Reception Class Teaching Assistant
East Lane Primary School, Wembley, Middlesex, HA0 3NT8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026
Closing date
19 June 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
22 May 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,413.00 Annually (Actual)
Reception Class Teaching Assistant job summary
East Lane Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team. Housed in a purpose-built £14 million building with exceptional resources, our school is located adjacent to Wembley High, providing our children with an 'all-through' experience of outstanding schools. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves working with young children and is inspired by the impact EYFS practitioners have on children throughout their school career.
Our EYFS department has been newly renovated through our work with Early Excellence and features brand new purpose built early years furniture and resources. Our creative and ambitious curriculum is delivered through adult led sessions as well as purposeful child led opportunities.
As a 3 form entry school with pupils from Year 1 through to Year 6, East Lane Primary School has consistently demonstrated exceptionality in all areas, including Early Years, Phonics, KS1 SATs, and KS2 SATs. We are welcoming 4 classes into our Reception cohort 2026/2027. Our outstanding results continue to be among the highest in Brent and significantly above the national average.
What We Offer:
A supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunities for professional development
The chance to be part of a school that maintains exceptional standards
Main Responsibilities:
Act as an outstanding role model and supporting classroom practitioner, inspiring learning opportunities.
Support the delivery of lessons and deliver sessions that meet the requirements of the Read Write Inc Programme and EYFS curriculum.
Demonstrate excellent English skills (clear written and spoken English) along with good reading, writing, and numeracy skills.
Set high expectations for all children and have a real determination and belief that all children can succeed and progress well.
Personalise learning to ensure high-quality interactions and engagement.
Be an outstanding team member and use initiative to drive their practise forward.
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
Plan and provide an enabling environment that promotes effective care, teaching, and learning alongside the class teacher.
Manage behaviour to the highest standard rooted in mutually respect and kindness.
Make a positive contribution to the school community as a whole.
Experience:
Experience in teaching Early Years Foundation Stage desirable
Skills and Knowledge:
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to build effective working relationships with staff, parents and children
Join us and make a positive contribution to the lives of our pupils. Apply today!
East Lane Primary school actively encourages and supports the safeguarding and protection of all its students. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
For further information about the Trust and applying for this job, please visit our website at https://www.elps.co.uk/ or contact reception@elps.co.uk for further details.
The closing date is 09:00am on Friday 19th June 2026.
Further information about the job
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 school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About East Lane Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 628 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- East Lane Primary School website
School location
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