About the role
Horizon Teachers is seeking a dedicated and passionate
Early Years Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils in a nurturing school environment. This role involves working closely with children who have
SEND, including
Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and
complex needs.
If you're committed to making a meaningful impact in early childhood education, weâ??d love to hear from you!
Key responsibilities- Provide tailored support to children aged 3â??5, both individually and in small groups.
- Assist pupils with SEND, particularly those with ASC and complex learning needs.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
- Collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and parents to support pupil development.
What weâ??re looking for- Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Teaching Assistance (or equivalent).
- Experience working in a school or nursery setting with children aged 3â??5.
- Strong understanding of child development and early years education.
- Patience, flexibility, and confidence in supporting children of varying abilities.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
- Previous experience in a SEND or SEN setting is essential.
- Knowledge of how SEND conditions affect learning and behaviour.
- Ability to support pupils with communication and/or physical needs.
Why Horizon Teachers?- Competitive pay â?? up to £550 per week, depending on experience.
- Ongoing CPD â?? opportunities to enhance your SEN expertise and grow your career.
- Trusted agency â?? over 17 years of experience placing passionate professionals in rewarding roles.
Apply now
Donâ??t miss out on this opportunity to make a real difference in young learnersâ?? lives.
Click â??Applyâ? now to be considered for this Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant role.
Equal Opportunities
We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. Horizon Teachers is 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.
Horizon Teachers, part of Operam Education Group.
