Teaching Assistant

Haringey Council; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

St Michael’s CofE Primary School is an oversubscribed, vibrant school with an excellent reputation in the local and wider community. We are looking for two motivated, hardworking Teaching Assistants to join our team.

You will mainly be class-based supporting pupils with additional needs and assisting the class teachers in all areas of their classroom practice and preparation. We require individuals committed to working within the school’s policies and ethos and who will contribute to the

Qualifications

• Two teaching assistants required to join a team
• Support pupils with additional needs in class settings
• Assist class teachers with classroom practice and preparation
• Commit to the school's policies and ethos

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional needs and groups of varying abilities
• Assist teachers in lesson delivery and classroom preparation
• Contribute to the development of the whole school by following policies

Job description

Job Description

Salary: Scale 4, Spinal 7 (£29,304.29) – Per Annum

Contract Term: Fixed Term Until 31th December 2026

Closing Date: 20th November 2026

Interviews: 23rd November 2026

Start date : January 2027

Position

Teaching Assistant

Hours of work

Full Time (36 Hours per week) considered – Term Time Only

School overview

St Michael’s CofE Primary School is an oversubscribed, vibrant school with an excellent reputation in the local and wider community. Our children are enthusiastic, inquisitive and eager to learn.

We are looking for two motivated, hardworking individuals to join our team of Teaching Assistants. You will mainly be class based supporting pupils with additional needs; working with groups of children of all abilities; and assisting the class teachers in all areas of their classroom practice and preparation. We require individuals who are committed to working within the framework of the school’s policies and ethos and who will contribute to the development of the whole school. If you are looking for a new challenge and share our values we would like to hear from you!

Professional development

St. Michael’s is a friendly and rewarding place to work set in beautiful grounds. We have a very supportive staff and leadership team and offer opportunities for further professional development. Visits to the school are very welcome and can be arranged by email or telephone.

Safeguarding

St Michael’s is committed to the safeguarding of all our children. In line with the new Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines, an online search may be conducted as part of our due diligence checks on shortlisted candidates. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check as well as other pre-employment checks.

We reserve the right to interview exceptional candidates prior to the closing date. References will be requested for shortlisted candidates