Teaching Assistant

£90 - £120 per day
Inner London - South West
Long term
Start date: November 2025

Location: Wandsworth
Salary: £90 - £120 per day / £450 - £600 per week
Shift: Fulltime, Monday to Friday
Start Date: Immediate

About the Role:
Horizon Teachers is looking for a caring and dedicated Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to join a friendly Primary School in Wandsworth.
This is a long-term role until the end of the academic year, with the chance to become permanent. You will support children in Key Stage 1, helping them access lessons, participate in learning activities, and achieve their full potential.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Be patient, supportive, and committed to helping children succeed
  • Be able to support learning both 1:1 and in small groups
  • Have experience supporting children with additional needs or challenging behaviour (desirable)
  • Have good communication and teamwork skills
  • Be reliable, enthusiastic, and positive in their approach


Why work with Horizon Teachers?

  • A team of specialist education consultants, many with teaching experience
  • Support and guidance throughout your job search and interviews
  • You will be paid the permanent equivalent for the job after 12 weeks, and in many cases from day one


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.