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Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (TA)

Make a meaningful difference – KS2 Teaching Assistant opportunity in Islington

Are you passionate about helping children thrive both academically and personally? We have a fantastic opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive two-form entry primary school in the heart of Islington.

Starting ASAP, you’ll become an integral part of a diverse and welcoming school community that places inclusion at the very heart of everything it does. The school is a safe, joyful space where children are supported to become confident, successful learners, ready to face the world with curiosity and resilience.

Key responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities
• Work with small groups on targeted booster and intervention work, focusing on children with mild learning difficulties and some SEN needs
• Lead tailored learning sessions, helping pupils gain confidence and make progress in core subjects
• Build strong relationships with pupils and help foster a positive learning environment

What we’re looking for

• Experience working in a Key Stage 2 setting
• Understanding of how to support children with mild SEN needs
• Confidence leading small group interventions
• A proactive, nurturing and adaptable approach
• A belief in the power of education to change lives

What we offer

• An incredibly supportive team
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• A school that genuinely values its staff

If you're ready to inspire, guide, and support young learners every day, we’d love to hear from you!

Why work via Teach Now

Teach Now are a widely recognised education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development. We:

• Ensure that you have your own dedicated consultant for ongoing support and guidance
• Offer a ‘refer a friend’ scheme paying £150 after the first 10 days worked
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), meaning fair pay from day one
• Provide 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