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Teaching Assistant - Islington Primary School

Are you passionate about education and training and looking for a rewarding role in a vibrant primary school near Finsbury Park Station? We are a friendly one-form-entry Primary School in Islington seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team and help shape the future of our pupils.

Job Perks:

  • Competitive daily rate of £90-£110
  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Convenient location in Islington, near Finsbury Park Station
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Engaging and inclusive school community

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Provide flexible support across multiple age groups and classes
  • Work 1:1 or in small groups to support pupil learning and development
  • Assist pupils during lesson times and breaks
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of extra-curricular activities
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to enhance the educational experience for all students

Applicant Requirements:

  • Must have a valid DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one
  • Experience working with children is essential
  • A degree is preferred but not essential
  • A sporting background is preferred but not essential
  • Must be willing to commit to long-term work in Islington
  • Availability for full-time work, 5 days a week

If you are enthusiastic, committed, and ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to join our supportive and dynamic team as a Teaching Assistant in Islington.


Disclaimer: Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. To adhere to safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus. For more information, please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement