Primary Teaching Assistant jobs in Islington, London

Primary Teaching Assistant About the Role: - This small primary in Islington is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant (TA) to support a child in Year 4 who has Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). - The child is verbal and can present very well, but may experience intense meltdowns at times. - The ideal candidate should be lively, bubbly, and able to effectively distract the child during these meltdowns. Requirements: - Relevant experience working with children with ASD is essential. - Strong communication skills are necessary to effectively engage with the child and provide support. - A patient and understanding approach is vital to handle the child's meltdowns and assist in managing their emotions. - The ability to work collaboratively with the class teacher and other members of the school staff is important to ensure a cohesive educational environment. Qualifications: - Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is preferred. - Experience working with children with ASD is required. - Additional relevant qualifications or training in special educational needs (SEN) is advantageous. - Valid DBS check is necessary. At Zen Educate, we understand the importance of work-life balance for teachers and teaching assistants. We believe that by providing better pay, flexible working options, and ongoing support, we can help our educators find the right role that suits their needs and preferences. With Zen Educate, you have the opportunity to achieve a better work-life balance, receive competitive pay rates, and benefit from our hands-on support throughout your career journey. Join Zen Educate today and take the next step in your teaching career!

This small primary in Islington are looking for a TA to support a non-verbal child in Y1 who has ASD. The child is very sensory seeking. About the Role: - Full-time position as a Primary Teaching Assistant - Working closely with a child in Year 1 who has ASD - Providing one-on-one support to the student, assisting with their learning and development - Collaborating with the classroom teacher to create and implement individualized education plans - Supporting the student in all aspects of their school life, including social interactions and emotional well-being - Utilizing a variety of strategies and resources to engage the student and promote a positive learning environment Requirements: - Experience working with children with ASD is essential - Relevant qualifications in education or special needs support - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written - Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development - Ability to work independently as well as part of a team - Knowledge of effective strategies and techniques for supporting children with ASD - Ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues At Zen Educate, we believe in supporting teachers and teaching assistants to find the right role while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We understand the importance of your well-being and offer better pay than traditional agencies. With our hands-on support, we are dedicated to helping you excel in your career. Join Zen Educate today and experience the benefits of a rewarding and fulfilling role.

Year 6 Cover Supervisor required at vibrant, happy community school in Islington with an immediate start. Responsibilities centre around covering Year 6 classes when the teachers are out of class (usually 2 days per week) and providing additional support across the year group for the remaining days. This includes group work, interventions and leading sets for SATs prep. This would suit a candidate who is a graduate/aspiring teacher or a trained teacher who wants to gain more experience. Strong behaviour management and subject knowledge is essential.

We are currently looking for a year 3 TA to start as soon as possible. The role involves a mix of general TA duties as well as working with children with Autism. There may also be some interventions with small groups of children outside of the classroom We are looking to offer someone a fixed term contract from the start so you will be employed directly by the school We would like to meet people ASAP so register interest now!

About the Role: - As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting the SEMH KS2 provision in a primary school located in Islington. - Your role will involve working closely with the class teacher to provide additional support to students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. - You will assist with planning and delivering targeted interventions, as well as providing one-on-one support to students who may require additional help. - You will help create a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting the social and emotional development of the students. - This is a full-time position, requiring your availability for the entire academic year. Requirements: - Experience working as a Teaching Assistant within a primary school setting is essential. - A good understanding of SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and how to support students with these needs. - A patient and empathetic approach, with the ability to build rapport with students and provide emotional support when required. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills, as you will be working closely with the class teacher and other support staff. - Strong organizational skills, with the ability to effectively manage your time and prioritize tasks. Qualifications: - Relevant experience working with students with SEMH needs. - Additional qualifications or training in areas such as Mental Health Awareness or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) would be advantageous. At Zen Educate, we understand the importance of work-life balance for teachers and teaching assistants. We believe that happy and fulfilled education professionals are better able to support their students. That's why we offer flexible work options, allowing you to choose the days and locations that suit you best. We also provide competitive pay rates, ensuring that your hard work is recognized and rewarded. Furthermore, our dedicated team is always on hand to provide support and guidance, helping you find the right role for your skills and experience. Join Zen Educate today and take control of your teaching career!

Role Name: Primary Teaching Assistants About the Role: We are currently looking for 2 flexible TA's to start from September at our primary school located in Islington. The role involves a mix of general TA duties as well as working with children with Autism. This could be across any year group and we are happy to hear your preference. We would like to meet people ASAP so register interest now!