Teaching Assistant

Northwood Primary School, Erith, Kent, DA18 4HN

16 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  4 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  17 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £18,139.00 - £18,398.00 Annually (Actual) 27.5 hours per week / 39 weeks per year BEX041-BEX044

Teaching Assistant job summary

Are you dynamic and enthusiastic? We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and friendly team. Duties will include supporting the teacher in the delivery of the curriculum and all aspects of classroom work. The successful candidate will have a good understanding and experience of supporting pupils, along with the ability to establish and develop successful working relationships within our school.

If you are dedicated, enthusiastic, patient and passionate about pupils’ learning and wellbeing then we would love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong, highly-motivated team in a school where teamwork really does matter.

Please note that we may choose to remove this advert prior to the closing date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience.

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Northwood Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 180 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Northwood Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/northwood-primary-school-da18-4hn

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