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.