TEACHINGASSISTANT / LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANTREQUIRED ona FIXED TERM CONTRACT from ASAP to July 2027
31.25 HOURS PER WEEK INTERM TIME ONLY (39 weeks per year) 8.35am - 3:20pm
Salary Range ME4 point5 (£29,436 Full Time Equivalent)
Come and join us atGorringe Park!
Weare looking for someone who can:
- Supportchildren with their learning, both in the classroom and in small groups
- Workwith children with additional needs, who find it challenging to access thecurriculum
Thesuccessful candidate will be working to support children, across a year group,in their classrooms, and also delivering interventions to small groups ofchildren. They will also be working closely with individual children to supporttheir educational needs and achieve the outcomes set out in their Education,Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
Youmust be patient and caring, and be a good team player. Previous experience of working with childrenwith additional educational needs is desirable, but training and support will beavailable - applicants will need to use their initiative and adapt quickly and intuitivelyto the needs of the children as well as a have a willingness to learn andreceive direction from others.
Thispost may be of particular interest to graduates considering a career inteaching and looking to gain experience.
DesirableQualifications: -
Particularinterest and enthusiasm for working with children and supporting learning
Experienceof caring for or working with primary aged children
Excellentliteracy and numeracy skills in English & Maths
GorringePark is a friendly, welcoming, multicultural school, with delightful childrenand a commitment to meeting the needs of all. We are committed to safeguardingand promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff andvolunteers to share this commitment.This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATION FORMS: 12 noon on Friday 2nd October 2026
INTERVIEWS: Weekcommencing Monday 5th October 2026 - However, we may hold interviewsas and when applications are received, and this job may be withdrawn at anypoint without notice. With this in mind you are encouraged to apply as soon aspossible.
PROVISIONAL STARTDATE: End of October / beginning of November2026 (depended upon recruitment checks)
CONTRACT: Fixed term to 22nd July 2026, withthe possibility of extension
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Learning Support Teaching Assistant employer: Gorringe Park Primary School
Gorringe Park Primary School is an exceptional employer that fosters a nurturing and collaborative work environment, where teachers are encouraged to embrace innovative teaching methods and child-led learning. Located in the vibrant community of Greater London, the school offers ample opportunities for professional development and growth, ensuring that educators can thrive while making a meaningful impact on their students' lives.
Contact Details:
Gorringe Park Primary School Recruitment Team
