Teaching Assistant

Posted 07 July 2025
Salary £95 - £105 per day
LocationIslington
Job type Contract
Discipline Secondary Education
ReferenceTA - Islington_1751905244

Job description

Teaching Assistant
Location: Islington, North London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time | Term-Time Only
Salary: £95-£105 a day

Are you passionate about supporting young people in their education and helping them thrive in the classroom?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Islington. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real difference in the lives of students and gain valuable experience in the education sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide classroom support to teachers across a range of subjects

  • Work with students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups to support learning

  • Assist in preparing classroom resources and materials

  • Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment

  • Support students with additional needs to ensure they have full access to the curriculum

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Has experience working with secondary-aged students (desirable but not essential)

  • Is patient, proactive, and adaptable

  • Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Is passionate about education and supporting young people

  • Holds an enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one)

Whether you're an experienced TA or a recent graduate considering a career in education, this role could be the perfect next step for you.