Teaching Assistant (EYFS or KS1)

Start date:
As soon as possible

Contract details:
Grade 5 pa inclusive, 32.5 hours per week, fixed-term contract (FTC), 39 term time only (TTO)

Responsible to:
AHT Inclusion, Phase Leader and Class Teacher

Supervisory responsibilities:
None, apart from assisting in the familiarisation of new members of staff.

About the Role

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to support pupils within either EYFS or Key Stage 1.

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide high-quality learning support for individual pupils, small groups and whole-class activities. We are looking for someone who is flexible, proactive and able to contribute positively to our inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

We have flexibility within this appointment and are keen to recruit the right person for our school community.

This is a genuine opportunity to become part of an exciting phase in the development of Acton Gardens Primary School.

Why Join Acton Gardens Primary School?

At Acton Gardens Primary School, we can offer you:

• Happy, respectful and enthusiastic children who enjoy learning
• A welcoming, supportive and highly professional staff team
• A creative, engaging and integrated curriculum
• Strong partnerships with parents, governors and the local community
• Excellent opportunities for professional and career development
• High-quality CPD and ongoing training
• A school that values and develops staff expertise
• A positive working environment where wellbeing and collaboration matter
• Opportunities to grow within a forward-thinking and ambitious school.

About Our School

Acton Gardens Primary School is a thriving two-form entry primary school located in the London Borough of Ealing.

Following our Ofsted inspection in May 2025, the school was recognised as Good, reflecting our strong leadership, inclusive ethos and high aspirations for all pupils.

We are proud of our reputation within the local community for providing a nurturing, inclusive and engaging learning environment where children are encouraged to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.

Our values of aspiration, growth, perseverance and success underpin all aspects of school life and help create a culture where children and staff thrive together.

The school benefits from excellent transport links and is conveniently located close to Acton Town Underground Station.

How to apply

Please complete the application form and read all supporting documentation carefully. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews may be arranged before the closing date. For school visits, further information or application enquiries, please contact: Karen Herron School Office Administrator. Telephone: 020 8993 9053, Email: recruitment@agprimary.org.uk. The Headteacher is also available to speak with prospective candidates if required. Please contact the school office to arrange this. We look forward to hearing from you.