Salary: Circa £23,000 - £30,000 Pro-rata
Apply by: 06/01/26
Location: Enfield
Year 1 Teaching Assistant – Launch Your Education Career in Enfield
Looking for a pivotal role where you can ignite curiosity and confidence in young learners? As a Year 1 Teaching Assistant in Enfield, you’ll play an integral part in nurturing the foundations of academic and emotional development for our bright cohort. We're searching for ambitious, high-achieving graduates or aspiring educational professionals ready to make a deep impact and fast-track their careers within an innovative, forward-looking primary school.
As a Year 1 Teaching Assistant, you’ll dive headfirst into a dynamic, stimulating classroom alongside an Ofsted-rated Good to Outstanding teaching team. Here, your effort translates directly into pupil progress, your ideas are valued, and rapid professional growth is the norm. Expect hands-on experience with specialist SEND provision, progressive teaching strategies, and unrivalled CPD – all within a culture that champions curiosity, creativity, and inclusion.
Key Highlights:
- Year 1 Teaching Assistant – hands-on with a vibrant Key Stage 1 class
- Circa £23,000 - £30,000 Pro-rata – sector-leading for TAs
- Prime Enfield location with excellent travel links and a strong community spirit
- Ofsted rating: Good to Outstanding – exemplary pupil outcomes and leadership
- Comprehensive CPD programmes – launchpads for future teachers and psychologists
- Perfect for driven graduates eyeing a step into teaching, psychology, or SEN fields
- Modern classrooms, expressive outdoor learning, dedicated SEND resources, and inspiring staffroom culture
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Supporting Year 1 learners in reading, writing, numeracy, and creative subjects
- Partnering closely with an expert class teacher and multi-disciplinary team
- Delivering targeted interventions for SEND, EAL, and greater depth pupils
- Shaping positive routines, boundaries, and classroom engagement from day one
- Observing, tracking, and celebrating every milestone of pupil progress
- Contributing to a school where pastoral care matters as much as academic excellence
Ideal Year 1 Teaching Assistant for this Enfield School:
- High-achieving graduate with strong academic credentials (degree required)
- Ambitious future teacher, educational psychologist, or SEN professional
- Compassionate, resilient, and relentlessly positive in attitude
- Unshakeable passion for child-centred education and early academic foundations
- Team player with outstanding communication and adaptability
Why Join This Enfield School?:
- Thrive in a close-knit, collaborative, and forward-thinking staff team
- Experience unique, tailored pathways into PGCE, Teach First, or Assistant Psychologist positions
- Receive unwavering support from expert mentors and SEN specialists
- Enjoy a culture where innovation, inclusion, and pupil voice are celebrated
- Contribute to a school beloved by its community, parents, and pupils alike
This is your gateway role into exceptional primary education – step up as a Year 1 Teaching Assistant in our Enfield school and be the catalyst for fearless learning in the classroom. High-calibre applicants are invited to secure interview slots – apply now for immediate consideration.
How to Apply
Ready to make a difference in Enfield? We’re eager to meet enthusiastic Year 1 Teaching Assistants who thrive in SEN school environments. Fast-track your CV today – interviews are being offered on a rolling basis, so secure your spot before it’s gone!
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving North London school from ASAP.
Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!
