Teacher Assistant

Whitefriars School, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 5RQ

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  14 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  30 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £27,613.00 Annually (FTE)

Teacher Assistant job summary

Dear Candidate,

Whitefriars School is a fully integrated committed to providing an exceptional educational experience for every pupil.

We are seeking to appoint a reliable, positive and motivated Teacher Assistant to join our Primary and Secondary school team. The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining high standards of teaching, learning and behaviour by providing effective cover across the whole school.

We are looking for someone who is organised, resilient and confident in working with young people, with a strong commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and pupil achievement.

If you share our commitment to high expectations and want to contribute positively to the life of our school, we would be delighted to receive your application.

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.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff (including supply staff), volunteers and visitors to share this commitment.

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.

About Whitefriars School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 18
• Education phase: All through school
• Size: 1419 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Whitefriars School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/whitefriars-school

In September 2015 we opened our brand new secondary section. In March 2024, our school was judged by OFSTED as Outstanding for Nursery and Reception (EYFS) , with Good in all other areas including Sixth Form.

Heathland Whitefriars Federation is a multi-academy trust comprising Heathland and Whitefriars Schools in Harrow. Our Federation of two schools is underpinned by a values-based ethos that helps everyone work together cooperatively and with mutual respect. Our pupils make rapid progress in an environment of love and care where expectations are high, values are positive, forgiveness is abundant and children are treasured. We absolutely believe that anyone can learn anything and the growth mindset underpins everything we do.

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