Teaching Assistant

Primary School Teaching Assistant – Harrow (Term-Time Only) Vocational Recruitment is delighted to be working exclusively with a welcoming and community-focused Primary School in Harrow to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone passionate about education to secure a stable, rewarding role supporting children's learning from January 2026. This is a Term-Time Only position, allowing you to align your working pattern with school holidays.

• Location: Primary School in Harrow, North West London.
• Hours: Monday to Friday, typically 8:30 am – 4:00 pm or 8.15am-3.45pm
• Full-time, Term-Time Only (starting January 2026).
• Pay Rate: £90 per day, upwards depending on experience and qualifications.

You will support the class teacher in managing the classroom environment, assisting with learning activities and providing direct support to pupils. We are looking for motivated individuals with a passion for working with children.

• We welcome applications from candidates who have experience working with children in any capacity – this could include previous school roles, nurseries, youth clubs, tutoring, sports coaching or volunteering.
• Any additional skills or experience in supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) would be a significant advantage.
• Reliability, punctuality and a positive, patient attitude.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• All applicants will be required to complete comprehensive safer recruitment vetting checks, including references and a new or existing Enhanced DBS Check. VR can support you through the process of obtaining or updating your DBS if required.

Benefits of working with VR: When you secure this role through Vocational Recruitment, you receive dedicated support and excellent benefits:

• Competitive Pay: Paid via PAYE (no umbrella fees) ensuring your employment is fully transparent.
• Access to free, certified Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and training courses to enhance your skills and career progression.
• This role has the potential to transition from a temporary contract to a permanent position with the school, offering long-term stability.
• Ongoing support from your personal VR consultant.

Apply Now to Start in January! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to launch your vocational career in education. To apply, please send your CV or call us on (phone number removed) for an informal chat