Description
Teaching Assistant
Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting role in a fantastic London primary school?
Join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Islington as a Teaching Assistant, where your skills will make a real impact on the learning and development of Key Stage 2 pupils. This is a part-time, permanent role focusing on boosters, interventions, and supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) to help them reach their full potential.
About the School:
This thriving, diverse, and forward-thinking primary school is well-known for its inclusive ethos and strong focus on pupil well-being. Located in the heart of Islington, it has excellent transport links and a supportive leadership team dedicated to staff development. The school fosters a nurturing environment, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to succeed.
About the Role: KS2 Teaching Assistant:
As a KS2 Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Work with small groups of pupils, providing targeted interventions in literacy and numeracy.
• Support children with SEN, helping them develop confidence and key skills.
• Collaborate closely with teachers to deliver engaging and effective learning experiences.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, encouraging participation and progress.
• Assist in classroom management and provide general learning support as needed.
Teaching Assistant Applicants Should:
• Have previous experience working in a school setting, preferably with Key Stage 2 pupils.
• Be confident in delivering intervention programmes to support learning.
• Have a patient, caring, and adaptable approach to working with children.
• Be a team player who is eager to make a difference in pupils’ lives.
• Hold a relevant qualification (Level 2/3 TA or equivalent) – desirable but not essential.
Our Client Can Offer You:
• A supportive and friendly school environment.
• Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development
• The chance to work in a school that truly values inclusion and diversity.
• A great location with fantastic transport links.
• Competitive daily pay and long-term stability in a permanent role.
Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff.
We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance
