Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about education and motivated to help young people thrive? A friendly and inclusive secondary school in Harrow is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team.
 
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference by providing tailored support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4. Working closely with teachers and the SEND department, youâ??ll play an important role in creating a positive learning environment, delivering interventions, and helping students to succeed academically and personally.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across a variety of KS3 and KS4 subjects.
• Provide targeted one-to-one and small-group support to meet individual learning needs.
• Assist students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Promote an inclusive, engaging, and supportive classroom environment.
• Contribute to lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and the development of resources.

 
What Weâ??re Looking For

• Previous experience working with young people in an educational setting (paid or voluntary).
• A caring, proactive, and enthusiastic approach to supporting learning.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships.
• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).

 
Why choose Horizon Teachers?

• Competitive pay: £89 - £115 per day
• Flexible roles: Choose from daily supply, long-term, or permanent positions.
• Local work: Opportunities in schools within your community.
• Personal support: A dedicated consultant to guide your career.
• Ongoing training: Access discounted CPD from our in-house expert (former headteacher).
• Exclusive courses: Specialist training through our partnership with Northope Hall.
• Referral bonus: Get £150 when you refer a teacher, TA, or support staff (T&Cs apply).

 
Horizon Teachers is proud to be an inclusive employer
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. As a certified inclusive employer, weâ??re committed to a recruitment process thatâ??s fair, accessible, and free from bias.
 
Apply now to start your next chapter as a Teaching Assistant and make a real difference in the classroom.

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.