Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Full Time – Harrow

Educate Staffing is seeking a committed and motivated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the London Borough of Harrow. This is a full-time position with an immediate start, offering an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children’s learning while gaining valuable classroom experience.

The school prides itself on providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment, where pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential both academically and personally. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting teaching staff, helping to create a positive and stimulating environment where every child can succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work under the guidance of class teachers to deliver engaging and interactive learning activities.

• Provide one-to-one support or lead small group interventions to help pupils reinforce key skills in core subjects.

• Support pupils with a range of abilities, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and English as an Additional Language (EAL).

• Assist in preparing classroom resources, displays, and materials to enhance learning opportunities.

• Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment that promotes respect and high standards of behaviour.

• Supervise pupils during non-classroom times such as breaks, lunch periods, and school outings.

• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other support staff to ensure pupils’ academic and personal progress.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or in a similar child-centred role is advantageous.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with both pupils and colleagues.

• A flexible, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children’s learning needs.

• A genuine passion for education and a desire to contribute to the progress of young learners.

• Good literacy and numeracy skills to support classroom activities.

• A valid Enhanced DBS check, or willingness to apply for one through Educate Staffing.

Benefits:

• Immediate start in a full-time position.

• Competitive weekly pay.

• Professional development and training opportunities.

• Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment team.

• The opportunity to gain experience in a well-regarded Harrow primary school.

• Potential for career progression into teaching or other educational roles.

Application Process:

If you are enthusiastic, dependable, and eager to make a difference in the classroom, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please send your CV to abbie@educatestaffing.co.uk with the subject line Teaching Assistant – Harrow Application.