Teaching Assistant

Overview

Are you a graduate looking for a role as Teaching Assistant in the classroom? 

We are seeking to appoint up to four Teaching Assistants to work as part of our growing team. 

Full Time, Term Time – Monday to Friday 8.30am-4pm (32.5 hours). 

Part Time, Term Time – Days and times to be confirmed 

Could you support us to transform education and the lives of children in Harrow? 

Weald Rise Primary School is a well-established, two-form entry school in Harrow. The school has a growing population and our last Ofsted inspection confirmed 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 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 and numeracy skills, both written and verbal – this is a key requirement 

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

You can download it from Supporting documents section.

Salary & Benefits

Salary: G2 Point 8 

Hours: Full Time (32.5hrs p/w) and Part Time Roles available 

Contract type: Term Time, Fixed Term 

Reporting to: Head Teacher 

Location

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

Supporting documents

• Advert
• Job Description and Person specifications
• Application Form

Deadline and how to apply

The selection timetable 

Closing date: Friday 28th Nov 2025 @ 12 noon 

Short listing: Friday 28th Nov 2025 

Interviews: Wednesday 1st Dec 2025 

Application by completing an application form – please download job description, person specification and application form above section which should be completed and returned to: recruitment@wealdrise.harrow.sch.uk 

Equal opportunities

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.