Teaching Assistant (Lower School)
Preston Manor School, Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 8NA15 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
9 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Scale 2, spinal point 3 – 4 plus Outer London Weighting (£26,257 - £26,634 pro rata)
Actual salary
- circa £20,911 – £21,211 (inclusive of Outer London Weighting)
What skills and experience we're looking for
You will be qualified to NVQ3 or equivalent childcare qualification and have the following:
- Experience of working with young children in Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 and have the enthusiasm and ability to motivate young children and build on their successes.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- A commitment to high expectations to meet the needs of all children.
- Good knowledge and understanding of the Key Stage 1 and 2 curriculums and how young children learn and the ability to contribute to planning.
- The ability to assess children accurately and contribute to their ongoing assessment.
- Experience of working collaboratively within a team of people to provide a stimulating learning environment.
- The ability to share your expertise, knowledge and understanding of young children’s needs and achievements with parents and staff.
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
- Experience of mentoring and supporting pupils individually, in small-group interventions and as part of in-class support.
- A commitment to staff development in terms of CPD, line management and appraisal.
- A friendly team of experienced and supportive staff.
Further details about the role
We are looking for well-qualified candidates to support pupils in Primary School. Graduates who are considering a career in education are encouraged to apply.
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will be committed to inclusive education by helping pupils to access the curriculum and participate in the wider life of the school to reach their potential.
You will join an energetic school which strives to ensure that all pupils enjoy learning and achieve their full potential.
Commitment to safeguarding
Preston Manor School and its staff are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children. The School is registered with the DBS and successful applicants will be required to complete successfully the Disclosure procedure at the Enhanced level. It is an offence for any person barred from working with children to apply for this post.
The School’s Application Form will only be accepted from candidates who have completed this form in full. CV’s will not be accepted as a substitute.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hradmin@preston-manor.com
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Preston Manor School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 19
- Education phase
- Through
- School size
- 1927 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Preston Manor School website
- Email address
- hradmin@preston-manor.com
- Phone number
- 02083854594
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