Reception Teaching Assistant

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, creative and committed Reception Teaching Assistant with Level 3 to support and embrace the School's ethos and approach to learning, starting this Autumn 2024. Application form below and on our website.

The Avenue was founded over 45 years ago in Highgate, North London, and is a co-educational Pre-Preparatory and Nursery School with students from the age of rising 3yrs to 7yrs. We are an independent, small, friendly school with a passion for arts and music. The school stands in its own grounds in a pleasant residential area, a stone's throw from Highgate underground and local bus services.

We are looking for candidates with EYFS & KS1 teaching experience and a passion for working with children. Someone who can inspire a love of learning in our children, whilst providing a very high level of care and support to children and their families. Successful candidates will also build positive relationships with colleagues and parents, fostering trust and confidence.

Candidates with an interest and aptitude for music and art/drama are particularly welcome to apply.

At The Avenue you will benefit from:

• Competitive salary (dependent on qualifications and experience)


• Membership of a Pension Scheme


• Sustainable travel: Access to the Cycle to Work Scheme and a Season Ticket Loan scheme for public transport.


• In house training and external training as part of career development


• Small class sizes


• Social Events