Early Years Practitioner - Teaching Assistant

Hurlingham School is a highly regarded co-educational, non-selective preparatory school for children aged 4 to 11 in Putney, South West London. We are very proud of our outstanding and inclusive academic environment which offers an extremely diverse and enriching educational programme. The curriculum and extensive array of extra-curricular activities give every child, whatever their talents, an opportunity to shine.

Reception (Early Years) Teaching Assistant

We offer:

340 children who are motivated to learn, well behaved and proud of their school

a talented team of happy and supportive staff

a well resourced, modern and attractive purpose built learning environment

The successful applicant will be:

dynamic, creative and caring, happy to share in the school lives of the pupils, allowing them to make excellent progress and extend their talents and interests

keen to work collaboratively with colleagues and to play an active role in the life of the whole school

an experienced and qualified Teaching Assistant (ideally with an NVQ Level 3 or above in Childcare) to assist in our Early Years setting

Please complete the application form and submit it together with a covering letter outlining your reasons for applying for the post to the Head, Simon Gould, either:

by email to: office@hurlinghamschool.co.uk   or

by post to: Simon Gould, Hurlingham School, 122 Putney Bridge Road, London SW15 2NQ.

Closing date 12 noon on Friday 5 November, 2021.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful candidates must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.