Year 4 Teaching Assistant – Launch Your Educational Career in Islington!

Seize an unrivalled opportunity to make a profound difference as a Year 4 Teaching Assistant in one of Islington’s most vibrant primary schools! This isn’t just an entry-level role; it’s your gateway to a high-impact, purposeful career in education, psychology, or SEN. As a Year 4 Teaching Assistant, you’ll support, inspire, and empower young learners daily—becoming an integral force in shaping the next generation while developing your professional identity in a high-achieving environment.

By joining this dynamic Islington school as a Year 4 Teaching Assistant, you’ll be immersed in a culture of excellence and discovery. Work alongside Outstanding educators in a well-equipped environment, hone your practical skills, and put your ambition to work in a setting that values determination, creativity, and a growth mindset. With a forward-thinking leadership team and ongoing investment in staff development, this school offers career-accelerating training and tangible progression routes—ideal for high-performing graduates determined to achieve.

Key Highlights:

• Year 4 Teaching Assistant – High-impact, student-facing support role
• Circa £28,000 pro-rata – competitive & rewarding for ambitious graduates
• Central Islington location – outstanding access to cultural and professional opportunities
• Graded “Good to Outstanding” by Ofsted – renowned for excellence and inclusivity
• Exceptional CPD, mentoring, and career launch pathways
• Purpose-built for aspiring teachers, psychologists, and SEN specialists
• Immersive environment: modern IT, bright classrooms, vibrant outdoor spaces

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Providing tailored academic and emotional support to Year 4 pupils
• Collaborating with experienced teachers to deliver creative, interactive lessons
• Leading small intervention groups and 1:1 sessions to accelerate progress
• Using evidence-based strategies to boost confidence and wellbeing in every child
• Embedding positive behaviour and SEND best practice from day one

Ideal "Year 4 Teaching Assistant" for this Islington School:

• Sharp, high-achieving graduate with a 2:1 or above
• Committed to a future in teaching, psychology, or educational support
• Drives outcomes with curiosity, warmth, resilience, and professionalism
• Able to connect quickly and empathetically with diverse pupils
• Passionate about bridging achievement gaps and unlocking potential

Why Join This Islington School?:

• Award-winning induction and bespoke onboarding for every teaching assistant
• Empowering, collaborative staff committed to high expectations and wellbeing
• Fast-track progression: leadership shadows, SEN training, and teacher pathway schemes
• Diverse, inclusive community where every member’s ideas are heard and valued
• Regular opportunities to innovate, reflect, and make a visible difference daily

This Year 4 Teaching Assistant position is an exceptional platform for driven graduates seeking real-world classroom experience and impactful professional growth. If you are hungry for challenge, ready to inspire, and want to springboard your career in one of Islington's top-performing schools, apply today – interviews are ongoing and opportunities are limited!

How to Apply

Ready to make a difference in Year 4 classrooms right here in Islington? If you’re proactive and passionate about primary education, don’t wait—send your application today. Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis and this role won’t stay open long! Secure your chance to join a vibrant team supporting young learners—get your CV in before it’s snapped up.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving North London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!