Job title: Teaching Assistant
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Non-Class Based
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Brent, London
Job published: 12-06-2026
Job ID: 121142

Job Description

Teaching Assistant – Brent – September 2026

Teaching Assistant required for a busy, high-performing Roman Catholic primary school in Brent, offering a brilliant route into teaching for a diligent graduate ready to support a Year 5 class.

  • Teaching Assistant opportunity paying £85-100 per day PAYE, full-time and term-time only.

  • Benefit from school-based teacher training and clear development towards a future teaching career.

  • Join a small, ambitious primary school graded Good by Ofsted in 2024, with Outstanding behaviour and attitudes and Outstanding personal development.

  • Work in a school of 183 pupils, with 23 pupils identified with SEN, including 5 EHCPs and 18 pupils receiving SEN Support.

  • Teaching Assistant will support a Year 5 class with learning, behaviour, confidence and academic progress.

  • Teaching Assistant applicants must be diligent graduates with strong academics and a genuine aspiration to teach.

  • Ideal for a graduate seeking hands-on classroom experience in a high-performing Brent primary school.

  • Teaching Assistant responsibilities include small-group work, 1:1 support, lesson preparation and targeted intervention.

  • Support pupils who attain well in national assessments and are described by Ofsted as committed to learning.

  • Teaching Assistant candidates need excellent literacy, numeracy, communication and organisation skills.

  • Full-time, term-time only role starting September 2026.

  • This Teaching Assistant post suits a resilient, proactive graduate who can thrive in a busy school environment.

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