Job Description

Are you an Education or Psychology Graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience and kick-start your career in education?

Tradewind Recruitment is looking for enthusiastic, motivated and passionate Education and Psychology Graduates to work as Teaching Assistants in welcoming and supportive Primary Schools across Islington, North London.

Whether you're considering a future career in Teaching, Educational Psychology, Child Psychology or Special Educational Needs (SEND), this is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with children and making a real difference in their education.

📍 Location: Islington, North London
💷 Pay: £95-£100 per day (PAYE)
📅 Start Date: ASAP
🏫 Roles: Teaching Assistant / Graduate Teaching Assistant
⏰ Opportunities: Full-time, long-term and flexible supply roles

🌟 What will you be doing?

  • Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 in engaging classroom environments.

  • Working 1:1 and in small groups with children who require additional support.

  • Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEND), including Autism (ASD), ADHD and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

  • Helping teachers deliver creative, engaging and inclusive lessons.

  • Building positive relationships with pupils and supporting their confidence, independence and academic progress.

🎓 What we're looking for:

  • A degree in Psychology, Education, Childhood Studies or a related subject.

  • A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.

  • A positive, patient and proactive attitude.

  • Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.

  • Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential!

💙 Why join Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive PAYE rates of £95-£100 per day.

  • FREE access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College, helping you develop your skills and strengthen your CV.

  • Opportunities to gain invaluable experience in a variety of supportive Primary Schools.

  • Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant.

  • Excellent experience for graduates considering Teacher Training, Educational Psychology or careers within SEND.

  • Flexible opportunities to suit your availability and career goals.

🚀 Ready to take your first step into education?

If you're an Education or Psychology Graduate looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant role in Islington, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today start building valuable classroom experience with Tradewind Recruitment!

Please email your CV to jay.wu@twrecruitment.com or call 02078455450 opt 2.

Your degree could be the start of something amazing - make a difference in the classroom today!