SEN Teaching Assistant – Central Islington Primary School

Do you have a heart for inclusion and a mind for meaningful support? A high-performing primary school in the vibrant borough of Islington is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with ASD.

Located near Angel and Highbury & Islington stations, this Outstanding school is exceptionally placed for those seeking a challenging and fulfilling SEN support role in a thriving Central London community.

Key Highlights:

• SEN Teaching Assistant – full-time role until July 2026
• Based in Islington, minutes from Angel and Highbury stations
• Up to £110/day depending on experience
• Supporting a pupil with autism and social communication needs
• OFSTED rated ‘Outstanding’ for provision and leadership
• Daily training sessions and expert mentoring available

What You'll Be Doing:

• Providing consistent 1:1 support across the school day
• Delivering personalised strategies to support learning and behaviour
• Liaising with parents, teachers, and external professionals
• Tracking daily progress and adapting your support

Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant for this Islington School:

• Graduate with strong emotional intelligence and resilience
• Interest in SEN, mental health, or educational psychology
• Committed to full-time work for the academic year
• Open to training in SEND methodologies (PECS, Zones of Regulation etc.)

Why Join This Islington School?:

• Outstanding SEND provision and expert SENCo
• Excellent access to Victoria and Northern lines
• Career progression routes into therapy and education
• Friendly, progressive and inclusive ethos

How to Apply:

Submit your CV to JobsinED to be considered for this SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Islington.

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