At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Reception pupils with phonics, maths, and learning through play.
- Company: A vibrant infant school in Brent, HA3 with a strong Early Years setting.
- Benefits: Earn £90-95 per day, gain valuable classroom experience, and potential teacher training route.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team in a well-run school with good behaviour and eager learners.
- Why this job: Perfect for graduates wanting hands-on experience before teacher training in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with children aged 2-11 and a degree in Education or related fields preferred.
The predicted salary is between 31050 - 37950 £ per year.
A 2-7 infant school in Brent, HA3 is looking for a graduate to join as a Reception Teaching Assistant from September 2026. Based in Kenton, close to Carlisle Gardens and Mount Stewart Avenue, this is a strong Early Years setting with Nursery and Reception provision.
Reception Teaching Assistant | The Role
- Reception Teaching Assistant role paying £90-95 per day PAYE.
- Full-time, term-time only contract from September 2026.
- Excellent opportunity for a core subject, Education Studies or related graduate who wants to gain school-based experience before teacher training.
- Learn on the job in a well-run infant school where behaviour is good and pupils are keen to learn.
- Potential route into teacher training for graduates who make a strong impression.
- Work in Brent, HA3, supporting Reception pupils with phonics, early maths, communication, routines and learning through play.
- The school has around 301 pupils on roll, with approximately 9.6% SEND, 6% SEN Support and 3.6% with EHCPs.
- Reception Teaching Assistant candidates will provide general classroom support, small group work and some SEND support where required.
Reception Teaching Assistant | The Candidate
- Reception Teaching Assistant applicants must have experience working with children aged 2-11.
- A degree in a core subject, Education Studies, Psychology, Childhood Studies or a related area is desirable.
- Ideal for an aspiring Primary Teacher who wants to build confidence in Reception before progressing into training.
- Reception Teaching Assistant candidates must be reliable, patient, proactive and confident supporting early learning, behaviour and routines.
This Reception Teaching Assistant role in Brent, HA3 is ideal for a graduate looking to gain meaningful classroom experience in a successful infant school.
Reception Teaching Assistant employer: Ribbons & Reeves
Ribbons & Reeves is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment in Tower Hamlets where you can truly make a difference in the lives of young people. With a strong focus on professional development, ongoing training, and small class sizes, we empower our staff to thrive while fostering a culture of resilience and collaboration. Join us to be part of a team that values impactful mentorship and prioritises the growth of both students and educators alike.
