Inspiring Graduate Teaching Assistant – Outstanding Islington Primary School not far from Caledonian Road

Are you a creative, driven graduate looking to kickstart a career in education? This Outstanding primary school in the heart of Islington, just a short walk from Caledonian Road station—is on the hunt for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team this September.

This is more than just a job, it’s a launchpad. In a nurturing, high-achieving environment, you’ll work alongside experienced educators, support children across KS1 or KS2, and prepare for your own teacher training journey in 2026. If you’re passionate about making a lasting impact, this Islington primary is ready to support your growth.

Key Highlights:

• Graduate Teaching Assistant role in an Outstanding Islington primary
• £95–£110 per day, depending on experience
• Located minutes from Caledonian Road station – excellent transport access
• Ofsted Outstanding – innovative teaching, exceptional student progress
• Full-time, term-time only from September 2025
• Internal teacher training route starting September 2026
• Weekly CPD and full mentoring support
• Ideal for graduates considering PGCE, Schools Direct or Ed Psych routes

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supporting learning across KS1 or KS2 in a dynamic classroom setting
• Leading small groups and 1:1 sessions to boost core skills
• Assisting in planning and delivering creative, inclusive lessons
• Encouraging pupil engagement, resilience, and independence
• Helping manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment
• Participating in CPD, staff meetings and school events

Ideal Graduate Teaching Assistant For this Islington School:

• Graduate with a 2:1 or above in any subject
• Passionate about education, child development, or social impact
• Proactive, confident, and keen to contribute to a thriving school community
• Interested in a teaching career and open to long-term development
• Available full-time from September 2025 to July 2026
• Previous experience with children is a bonus but not essential

Why Join This Islington School?:

• Ofsted Outstanding with an inclusive, creative curriculum
• Close-knit, supportive staff team who value growth and ideas
• Teacher training from Sept 2026 for successful TAs
• Regular CPD, coaching and observation feedback
• Amazing central location near Caledonian Road station
• Diverse, engaging pupil community who love to learn

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to inspire the next generation and take your first step toward a teaching career, apply now for this Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Islington. Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED today.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Graduate Teaching Assistant to gain long-term experience in a top Islington primary school.