SEND Teaching Assistant

About the role:

Horizon Teachers are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving and supportive school community in Luton. This rewarding role offers the chance to work 1:1 and with small groups of pupils across KS2- KS4, who need tailored, nurturing support to help them flourish.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Provide general classroom support across Key Stages.
• Deliver focused 1:1 and small group intervention for pupils with ASC and complex needs
• Work alongside experienced teachers to plan engaging, inclusive lessons
• Help build a safe, calm, and positive classroom environment
• Encourage progress in communication, independence, and emotional regulation

What you'll need:

• Experience supporting children in a school or SEN setting (essential)
• A natural passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning
• Understanding of ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties, complex learning needs, and SEMH.
• Resilience, empathy, and strong communication skills
• A proactive attitude and team mindset

Why Horizon Teachers?

• £550 per week, depending on experience.
• Ongoing CPD & training to grow your SEN skillset
• Join a highly regarded agency with 17+ years of SEND recruitment experience
• A meaningful role that leaves a lasting impact every day

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to make a difference this September and beyond, click apply now or email us today to learn more. This role will be snapped up fast.

Equal Opportunities

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.

Horizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London, the South East, the Midlands and the North of England. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement. For all teaching roles you will need to hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Horizon Teachers, part of Operam Education Group.