Fixed Term Part Time Teaching Assistant x 2

Overview

Are you a graduate looking to start your career in education? 

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our growing team. These are one-year fixed-term, term-time only positions. If you are passionate about supporting children and helping to transform education in Harrow, we would love to hear from you. 

Please ensure you clearly state whether you are applying for the 9-hour or 19.5-hour position 

If you’re passionate about supporting children and helping to transform education in Harrow, we’d love to hear from you! 

Weald Rise Primary School is a well-established, two-form entry school in Harrow. The school has a growing pupil population, and our most recent Ofsted inspection judged the school to be Good. The school’s rich diversity of pupils from different backgrounds has created a strong ethos of community where equality of opportunity and inclusion underpin our work. Staff are committed to providing the very best learning experiences for the children and the school has established a personalised curriculum to meet their learning needs; our curriculum offers a full, broad and balanced range of learning opportunities both in and out of the classroom, within a supportive and engaging teaching environment. 

The successful candidate will: 

• Be a proactive, adaptable and enthusiastic team player with a positive attitude 

• Be dedicated to creating a fun and engaging learning environment while remaining attentive and responsive to each child’s individual needs 

• Demonstrate flexibility in supporting learning across the Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 – whether in the classroom, small groups or one-to-one settings 

• Be dependable, professional and resilient under pressure 

• Possess strong literacy, numeracy and communication skills, both written and verbal 

In return, we will offer: 

• A welcoming and supportive team environment 

• Encouragement and guidance from a committed Senior Leadership Team 

• A school culture rooted in inclusive education and a belief in success for every child. 

• Continuous opportunities for professional growth and development 

Personal attributes

Please download the complete Person Specification document from the supporting documents section below before submitting your application to ensure you meet all essential criteria.

Salary & Benefits

Salary: G2 Point 8 

Hours: Two part-time positions available: 

• 9 hours per week (Monday to Wednesday, 12.30pm to 3.30pm) 

• 19.5 hours per week (Monday to Wednesday, 8.30am to 3.30pm) 

Contract type: Fixed Term (1 year), Term Time Only 

Reporting to: Head Teacher 

Location

Weald Rise Primary School
Robin Hood Drive
Harrow
London
HA3 7DH

Supporting documents

• Advert
• Job description and person specification
• Application Form

Deadline and how to apply

Application by completing an application form: 

Please download job description, person specification and application form from above Supporting Documents section which should be completed and returned to: 

recruitment@wealdrise.harrow.sch.uk

The selection timetable 

Closing date: Friday 11th September 2026 @ 12 noon 

Short listing: Friday 11th September 2026 

Interviews: Tuesday 15th September 2026 

Equal opportunities and Safeguarding

Weald Rise Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and full child protection/safeguarding training. An Equal Opportunities employer. 

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