Early Years Teaching Assistant

Level 3 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – Islington, North London – Full-Time – October 2025 – Primary School (Nursery & Reception)

Key Details:
• Level 3 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – based in Islington, North London
• Level 3 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – position begins October 2025
• Level 3 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – full-time role supporting children with additional needs in the Early Years
• Level 3 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – competitive daily rate (depending on experience and qualifications)
• Level 3 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – role within a primary school (Nursery & Reception classes)
• Level 3 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – applicants must hold a full Level 3 Early Years qualification and have experience supporting children with SEN

If you answered yes to the above, then this Level 3 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant role is for you!

The Role – Level 3 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a caring, proactive, and experienced Level 3 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Islington from October 2025. In this role, you will provide targeted support to young children in the Nursery and Reception classes, including 1:1 support for children with special educational needs such as autism, speech and language delays, or social communication difficulties.

You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver individualised support plans, encourage learning through play, and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment. The ideal candidate will have strong Early Years knowledge, a nurturing approach, and a passion for supporting the development of young children with additional needs.

The School – Level 3 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant

This friendly and inclusive primary school in Islington has a strong reputation for its commitment to early years education and special needs support. The Early Years team provides a rich, play-based curriculum that encourages curiosity, independence, and social development.

The school offers excellent professional development opportunities, including regular SEN and Early Years training. With supportive leadership and great transport links across North and Central London, this is a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years practitioner looking to make a real difference in a child’s life.

Ofsted has commended the school for its nurturing atmosphere, inclusive ethos, and focus on early learning and wellbeing.

Apply for this Level 3 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant role or contact Ellie at TLTP for more information!