Position: KS2 Teaching Assistant
?? Location: Islington, North London - Mainstream Primary School
??? Start Date: ASAP
?? Contract Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday
?? Working Hours: 08:30am - 03:30pm | Term time only
?? Pay Rate: £95-£100 per day PAYE (with a pay rise after 12 weeks in post)
?? Agency: SANZA Teaching Agency

A vibrant and welcoming primary school in Islington is seeking an experienced, proactive, and dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a school community that values inclusion, creativity, and the individual strengths of every pupil.

About the Role - KS2 Teaching Assistant

As a KS2 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff across Key Stage 2, offering both general classroom support and targeted help to pupils with SEND. You will contribute to the smooth running of the class, assist with learning activities, and help pupils thrive academically and socially.

This position is ideal for someone who has a strong understanding of the UK primary curriculum and is confident supporting children with a range of needs.

Responsibilities - KS2 Teaching Assistant

• Support pupils in KS2 with day-to-day learning across subjects
• Work 1:1 and in small groups, particularly with pupils who have SEND
• Provide in-class support to help deliver engaging and inclusive lessons
• Assist with classroom management, behaviour support, and interventions
• Support teachers in preparing resources and maintaining a positive environment
• Help pupils build confidence, independence, and a love of learning

The Ideal Candidate - KS2 Teaching Assistant

This school is looking for a KS2 Teaching Assistant who is enthusiastic, calm under pressure, and confident delivering tailored support to pupils with a range of learning needs.

You must have:

• Previous experience working in a primary school setting
• Solid understanding of the UK Key Stage 2 curriculum
• SEND experience, including supporting pupils with Autism, speech and language needs, or learning difficulties
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine passion for education and helping children succeed

Why Join This School?

• Supportive and inclusive staff culture
• Well-resourced classrooms and facilities
• Central Islington location with excellent transport links
• Opportunities for long-term progression
• A chance to make a real impact in pupils' lives

Apply Now - KS2 Teaching Assistant

If you're a skilled and caring KS2 Teaching Assistant with a strong background in classroom support and SEND, we'd love to hear from you.

?? Apply via this advert or email your CV to Alex Frost at SANZA: