Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Islington – Primary School – Full-Time – ASAP Start ***Teaching Assistant required for a primary school in Islington ***Full-time Teaching Assistant role starting ASAP ***Teaching Assistant to support pupils with ASD and challenging behaviour ***Previous experience supporting with ASD or behavioural needs is essential for this Teaching Assistant role Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next role? Do you have a strong Teaching Assistant background supporting children with behavioural or ASD needs? If so, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. The Role – Teaching Assistant In this Teaching Assistant role, you will support students on a 1:1 basis within the classroom and also outside the classroom. As a Teaching Assistant you will provide both 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils to manage their behaviour, engage positively with learning, and develop key social and emotional skills. As a Teaching Assistant you will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider staff team, you will help implement effective behaviour strategies and create a structured, supportive environment that promotes wellbeing and learning. The ideal Teaching Assistant will be patient, resilient, and nurturing, with confidence in supporting pupils with behavioural challenges. A consistent and proactive approach will be key in helping each child succeed. The School – Teaching Assistant This welcoming primary school in Islington has approximately 226 pupils and is part of a well-established federation. The school is committed to inclusion and provides strong support for pupils with additional needs. The school is rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and offers a supportive and collaborative environment for both staff and students. If this Teaching Assistant role sounds like the job for you get in touch with Katie at Education First Recruitment for further information