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SEN Teaching Assistant : Islington, North London ASAP Start
Salary
GBP85.50 : GBP105 per day (depending on experience)
Contract
ASAP Start : July 2026 (likely extension into September 2026 and beyond)
Location
Islington / North London
Hours
Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am : 4:00pm
Agency
Reeson Education
SEN Teaching Assistant : Islington Primary School (Outstanding Ofsted)
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a highly rewarding role in a supportive mainstream primary school?
Reeson Education is working closely with a fantastic Ofsted Outstanding 2-form entry primary school in Islington, who are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team ASAP.
This is a brilliant opportunity to work within a small, well-resourced SEN unit attached to the school, supporting children with a range of additional learning needs alongside other experienced Teaching Assistants.
Why This SEN Teaching Assistant Role Stands Out
This is not just another classroom support role - it is a long-term opportunity in one of Islington's most supportive and inclusive primary schools, with a strong reputation for staff wellbeing and professional development.
You Will Benefit From
- Working in an Ofsted Outstanding primary school
- Supporting within a small SEN unit within a mainstream setting
- A highly supportive and caring SLT team
- A friendly, positive and happy school environment
- A school widely regarded as a top choice for Teaching Assistants in Islington
- Strong potential for role extension beyond July 2026 into September 2026 and beyond
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About The SEN Teaching Assistant Role
- Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant position (Monday-Friday)
- Supporting pupils with additional learning needs (ALN/SEN)
- Working closely with class teachers and other SEN TAs within a small unit
- Providing 1:1 and small group support where required
- Helping pupils access learning and develop confidence and independence
- Supporting a range of needs depending on pupil requirements
What We're Looking For
We are looking for a committed and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant who has:
- Previous SEN Teaching Assistant experience (essential)
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional learning needs
- A calm, patient and nurturing approach
- The ability to work effectively as part of a supportive team
- Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude in the classroom
- A desire to develop within SEN education long-term
Training and Development
This school is extremely committed to staff development and will provide:
- Free CPD opportunities
- Extensive SEN-specific training
- Ongoing support from experienced SEN staff and leadership
- Opportunities to grow your career within special educational needs support
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The School
- Ofsted Outstanding 2-form entry mainstream primary school
- Inclusive and welcoming environment
- Small, well-structured SEN unit within the school
- Highly supportive and approachable SLT
- Strong focus on wellbeing, teamwork, and professional growth
- A genuinely happy and collaborative place to work
Apply : SEN Teaching Assistant (Islington)
If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term role in a supportive Islington primary school, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today through Reeson Education to secure an ASAP start SEN Teaching Assistant position, with strong potential to continue beyond July 2026 into the next academic year and beyond.
Reeson Education
Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers
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