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You'll play an important role in the classroom by providing hands-on support, working 1:1 with pupils, and running small group sessions across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Your contribution will help create a positive learning space where every child can succeed.
If you're passionate about making a real difference and supporting young learners, Horizon Teachers would love to hear from you.
Key responsibilities of Teaching Assistant:
- Provide general classroom support across KS1 and KS2, assisting with pupil engagement to enhance learning outcomes.
- Provide focused 1:1 and small group support to deliver targeted intervention
- Support the class teacher planning, preparation and delivering engaging lessons.
- Support pupils with SEND and additional needs
- Assist in creating a positive, inclusive and safe environment
What you need to succeed in this role?
- Strong communication skills to work effectively with pupils, teachers and parents
- Provide 1:1 and small groups to deliver focused learning interventions
- Support pupils with SEND and additional needs
- Ability to follow instructions and use initiative when supporting classroom activities
- A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
- Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualifications (desirable but not essential)
Why chose Horizon Teachers?
- We are one of the highest rated agencies with 4.8* Google review rating from teachers, support staff and schools we have helped previously.
- A team of specialist education consultants with many years of experience including many ex-teachers.
- Flexibility: Balance teaching with your lifestyle through daily supply, long-term or permanent.
- Competitive Pay: Receive fair compensation that values your expertise.
- Career Progression: Take advantage of excellent opportunities for career development within our partner schools.
- Continuous CPD Opportunities: all candidates receive access to a wide range of CPD courses delivered by an expert-in-house trainer (ex-head teacher) at a heavily discounted price.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. As a certified inclusive employer, Horizon Teachers are committed to a recruitment process that's fair accessible and free from bias.
Apply today and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners as a Primary School Teaching Assistant.
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. Enhancing Children's Education.
