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Would you like to be part of a school that is ‘welcoming and inclusive’ ? A school where ‘Behaviour – is excellent’ and ‘Pupils feel safe’ ? Building your career working in an environment where ‘Staff are well supported’ ? (Ofsted, 2023)
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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“Everyone works really well together”
“A school that is just amazing in every way”
“I fell in love with this school pretty much straight away”
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. Applications submitted via any other method (including CV’s) will not be considered.
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. Read our Child Protection & Safeguarding Policy (PDF)
We believe we have a truly special environment here at Colindale Primary School and welcome the opportunity for applicants to see this for themselves. Visits to the school can be arranged by Emailing visits@colindale.barnetmail.net
Open vacancies
SEN Teacher
Main Scale / UPS (Outer London) Full time, Permanent
Start date : January 2027 (or earlier if available)
Are you passionate about making a real difference for children with additional needs?
Do you believe that every child deserves to thrive, belong and succeed?
At Colindale Primary School, we are looking for an exceptional SEN Teacher to join our team – someone who doesn’t just “support” SEND, but truly champions it.
This is an exciting time to join us. We are actively rethinking and developing our SEND provision across the school, exploring innovative and inclusive approaches that ensure every child gets exactly what they need to succeed. We are looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey.
The successful candidate will work predominantly within Key Stage 2, supporting and teaching pupils with a range of additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for an excellent practitioner who is passionate about SEND and wants to continue developing their expertise within a forward-thinking and highly inclusive school.
We are committed to developing our staff and helping people grow. Whether you already have significant experience of SEND or are looking to deepen your knowledge and develop further in this area, we will support you through high-quality professional development and opportunities to take on greater responsibility as your experience and confidence grow.
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Job Description
Headteacher’s Welcome
Application Form
Application closing date: 9:00am Wednesday 23rd September 2026
Interview date: Week commencing 28th September 2026
Teaching Assistant – Level 2 (JE 0463)
Salary Range: FTE £32,070 – £33,012 Pro rata £25,351 – £26,096
Position: Permanent
Hours: 32.5 hours per week Mon – Fri; Term Time Only (39 weeks)
Start date: ASAP
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.
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Job Description & Person Specification
Headteacher’s Welcome
Application Form
Application closing date: 9:00am Monday 21st September 2026
Interview date: Thursday 24th September 2026
Nothing suitable this visit? Vacancies become available throughout the year, so please keep checking this page for suitable opportunities.
Completed applications returned by post to:
Attn. Mr G Moor (HR), Colindale Primary School, Clovelly Avenue, Colindale, London NW9 6DT
Completed applications returned by Email to:
hr@colindale.barnetmail.net (please state position applied for in subject heading)
