Welcome to our Vacancies page.
Would you like to be building your career in a school that is ‘a friendly, stimulating place of learning for pupils, staff and parents and carers.’ A school where ‘it’s attractive, well-planned new building is suitable for all including physically disabled pupils and those with special educational needs.’ (Ofsted, 2014)
If you do, before scrolling down to our current vacancies, please read the small selection of comments made by those already working here.
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Note to Candidates Applying for Positions at Colindale Primary School
If you are applying for a position on this page please do so using the Application Form provided and submit to the address indicated. CV submissions will not be considered. Please also ensure that you have listed our email address as a ‘safe sender’ to avoid emails from us not being blocked by email filter/security software applications.
At Colindale Primary School we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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HLTA (Teaching Assistant – Level 4) (JE0465)
Reporting to: Headteacher/School Business Leader/Phase Leader
Salary range: FTE £35,448 – £38,934 Pro rata £31,039 – £34,091
Hours: 36 hours per week (Mon – Fri Term Time Only)
Position: Permanent
Start date: September 2025
Colindale Primary School is seeking a resourceful and dedicated individual capable of making a significant positive impact on the education of our pupils. You will have a proven track record working as a Teaching Assistant with the ability to seamlessly both support and complement the fantastic work of our enthusiastic teaching staff. You will need to be confident and able to teach whole classes as this will be a key element of your role.
Job Description & Person Specification
Application Deadline: 9:00 am Thursday 10th July 2025
Interviews: Tuesday 15th July 2025
Teaching Assistant – Level 2 (JE0463)
Reporting to: Headteacher/School Business Leader/Class Teacher
Salary range: FTE £31,074 – £31,986 Pro rata £24,564 – £25,285
Hours: 32.5 hours per week (Mon – Fri Term Time Only)
Position: Permanent
Start date: September 2025
As someone who is dedicated to ensuring children receive the best attention and assistance possible to enable them to fulfil their potential, you will know how important the role of a Teaching Assistant is. You will also understand, as we do, the importance of the working relationships you develop with teachers, your peers and colleagues. If you agree with the above statements, then you will be pleased to learn that we have a rare opportunity to become part of our wonderful team of Teaching Assistants.
Job Description & Person Specification
Application Deadline: 9:00 am Wednesday 9th July 2025
Interviews: Monday 14th July 2025
School Administrator – Level 1 (JE0445)
Reporting to: Headteacher/School Business Leader/Office Manager
Salary range: FTE £29,763 – £30,189 Pro rata £26,061 – £26,434
Hours: 36 hours per week (Mon – Fri Term Time Only)
Position: Permanent
Start date: September 2025
As the prime initial contact for parents and visitors you will be an enthusiastic individual who is able to effectively deal with a wide range of enquiries both in person and on the telephone. As a member of the School Administrative staff, based in the school office, you will be providing support across a range of clerical processes. You will be capable of processing information quickly, accurately and efficiently both manually and via computerised information systems. If you are seeking a career in school business management this position would represent a great first step for you.
Job Description & Person Specification
Application Deadline: 9:00 am Monday 7th July 2025
Interviews: Thursday 10th July 2025
Cleaner (JE0453)
Reporting to: Site Staff
Salary range: £27,345 – £28,521 FTE £11,375 – £11,865 Po Rata
Hours: 15 hours per week (Mon – Fri during Term Time and as directed during holidays)
Position: Permanent
Start date: ASAP
We are seeking a cleaner to join our dedicated, reliable and conscientious team of cleaning staff. As a team player you will share the values of the cleaning team and so have high standards, take pride in your work, be proactive and manage your time effectively.
Application Deadline: Ongoing until position filled
Interviews: Ongoing by appointment
Completed paper applications for all positions should be returned by post to:
Attn. Mr G Moor (HR), Colindale Primary School, Clovelly Avenue, Colindale, London NW9 6DT
Completed electronic applications for all positions should be returned by Email to:
hr@colindale.barnetmail.net (please state position applied for in the subject heading)
Nothing suitable this visit? Vacancies become available throughout the year, so please keep checking this page for suitable opportunities.
