Weâ??re looking for a kind, dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a friendly Primary school in Newham. This rewarding role involves supporting children with special educational needs both in the classroom and with aspects of personal care, so a caring and patient nature is essential.
The school is well-connected by public transport and has a supportive, welcoming team.
What youâ??ll be doing- Supporting children with SEN so they can access learning and feel confident at school.
- Providing personal care when needed (e.g. toileting, feeding, or mobility support).
- Working closely with the class teacher to adapt activities and resources to suit individual needs.
- Encouraging independence, social skills, and self-esteem.
- Building trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
What weâ??re looking for- Experience supporting children with SEN school-based or in a similar care role.
- A patient, empathetic, and reliable approach to both learning support and personal care.
- Good communication skills and a willingness to work as part of a close-knit team.
- A genuine passion for helping children achieve their best every day.
Why join Horizon Teachers?- A friendly team of education specialists, many of us are ex-teachers and TAs ourselves.
- Personalised interview preparation and ongoing support throughout your placement.
- This is our busiest year yet â?? weâ??re placing more teachers and support staff than ever!
- We take the stress out of the process â?? no endless application forms to complete.
- Our staff love working with us â?? check out our 4.8-star Google reviews!
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.