Graduate Teaching Assistant

Location: Islington, North London
Pay: £90-£120 per day
Start date:September 2025
Contract type: Full-time, long-term

Are you a recent graduate eager to make a real impact in education? We're working with a welcoming, inclusive primary school in Islington that is looking for a passionate Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 1 and 2 starting this September.

You'll work closely with class teachers and the SEN team, providing both group and 1:1 support to pupils, including those with additional needs such as autism or speech and language difficulties.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the classroom - ideal for those considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy.

This is a high-achieving, community-focused primary school rated 'Good' by Ofsted. The leadership team are passionate about staff development and go above and beyond to create a supportive and collaborative working environment.

The school is well-connected by public transport and easily accessible via the Northern and Victoria lines, as well as several bus routes.

• Competitive daily rate: £90-£120, paid weekly

• Free daily lunch provided on site

• Excellent CPD and training opportunities

• On-site parking and secure bike storage

• A long-term role starting in September with the potential for teacher training routes

• A dedicated consultant at Long Term Futures to support you

We're specialists in long-term education recruitment - matching candidates to roles where they can make a lasting impact. Our deep school partnerships and personalised approach mean we find you positions that are the right fit.

We welcome applications from recent graduates across a range of disciplines, particularly those with backgrounds in:

• Psychology

• Speech and language therapy

• Youth work

• Mental health support

• Or any related field with transferable skills for working with children