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Teaching Assistant

Horizon Teachers
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

London, Greater London SE6, England

Salary

£89 - £110 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Primary School in Lewisham is seeking a Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 5 student who requires additional assistance to stay engaged in lessons.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience working with children in a Nursery or School setting, particularly those with Learning Difficulties or challenging behaviors.
  • This full-time role is set to start ASAP and will continue until the end of the academic year in July 2025.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £550 per week.
  • Candidates must undergo a DBS Check and present relevant qualifications as part of the registration process.
Are you dedicated to empowering young children to reach their full potential? If so, we have the role for you!

We are working with a Primary School in Lewisham that are requiring a Teaching Assistant to support one of their Year 5 students on a 1:1 basis. The child you will be supporting needs close support to help keep him engaged within lessons as he is working at a lower level.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will need to be confident working with the class teacher to help manage his behaviour within and outside of the classroom, so previous experience supporting children with Learning Difficulties and/or challenging behaviours would be very desirable.

This role is to start ASAP on a full-time basis, until the end of the academic year in July 2025 and will pay up to £550 per week.

What the school are looking for in their Teaching Assistants:
  • Experience supporting children within a Nursery or School setting.
  • Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs is very desirable.
  • Confident working 1:1 and within small groups of children
  • Be able to assist the class teacher with classroom preparation

Why Horizon Teachers:
  • Each registration process all completed from home via one online link and a video call
  • A team of specialist education consultants
  • Great Google review from teachers and support staff 4.8* rating
  • Free certified safeguarding training offered to all support staff once registered with Horizon


One of the best agencies in London. Horizon got me working in a school within 5 days of registering. The staff are all super helpful and committed to finding the right school for you. - 5 Star google review


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.

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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.