Details:
- Salary: £100 - 115 - Day
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: EC1V Angel Greater London
- Date: 20 hours ago
Description:
SEN Teaching Assistant – Outstanding Primary School, Islington
An Outstanding two-form entry Primary school in Islington is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant from September. This full-time SEN Teaching Assistant role will run until July 2027 and offers the opportunity to provide specialist 1:1 support for a delightful Year 3 pupil with Down syndrome. Located close to Angel Station, the school benefits from excellent transport links, outstanding leadership and a highly experienced inclusion team. This SEN Teaching Assistant job is perfect for a graduate looking to build meaningful SEND experience in one of North London's leading Primary schools.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo and external specialists to support the pupil's academic, social and emotional development. The school has an excellent reputation for inclusive practice and provides outstanding mentoring, making this SEN Teaching Assistant position ideal for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, speech and language therapists or graduates interested in child development. Previous SEND experience is welcomed but not essential, the school is looking for the right attitude, compassion and willingness to learn.
Key Highlights:
* SEN Teaching Assistant – full-time from September to July 2027
* Up to £115 per day depending on experience
* Outstanding two-form entry Primary school in Islington
* Supporting a Year 3 pupil with Down syndrome
* Graduate opportunity with exceptional training and mentoring
* Fantastic location close to Angel with excellent commuting links
What You'll Be Doing:
* Provide dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day
* Adapt learning activities to meet individual learning needs
* Encourage communication, confidence and independence
* Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo
* Support social development through structured classroom activities
Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant for this Islington Primary School:
* Graduate with a strong academic background
* Experience supporting children or SEND is desirable but not essential
* Patient, caring and committed to inclusive education
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
* Aspiring teacher, educational psychologist or SEND professional
Why Join this Islington Primary School?
* Outstanding two-form entry Primary school with an excellent reputation
* Experienced SEND team offering outstanding training and support
* Inspirational leadership focused on staff development
* Superb Central London location close to Angel Station
* Proven pathway into teaching and wider education careers
How to Apply:
If you're an ambitious graduate looking for a rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant job in Islington, apply today through this listing. Interviews are taking place ahead of a September start.
This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity offers an exceptional foundation for graduates looking to develop specialist SEND experience while making a lasting difference to a child's educational journey