Teaching Assistant

About the role:
Horizon Teachers are seeking a passionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils 1:1 and in small groups across all Key Stages, particularly those with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Complex Needs.

Key responsibilities

• Provide focused 1:1 and small group support to deliver targeted intervention.
• Provide general classroom support, assisting with pupil engagement to enhance learning outcomes.
• Support the class teacher in planning, preparation, and delivering engaging lessons.
• Support pupils with SEND and additional needs.
• Assist in creating a positive, inclusive, and safe environment.

What do you need to succeed in this role?

• Previous experience in a school or SEN setting (essential).
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• A solid understanding of SEND conditions and how they affect learning and behaviour.
• Confidence in supporting pupils with communication difficulties and/or physical needs.
• A collaborative and empathetic approach, with excellent communication skills.

Why Horizon Teachers?

• Competitive pay: £550 per week, depending on experience.
• Continued Professional Development (CPD) - enhance your SEN skills and career progression.
• Trusted Agency - over 17 years' experience placing dedicated SEN professionals in rewarding roles.

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Equal Opportunities
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants.

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.

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