Role: Teaching Assistant
Contract: Full-time / part-time
Location: Wandsworth
Looking to bring your classroom experience to a school where every child is valued and supported?
Horizon Teachers are working with an Ofsted â??Outstandingâ?? school who are committed to building self-esteem in pupils and fostering a â??can-doâ?? attitude towards life and learning. This school believe in a broad, creative curriculum that ensures children develop key academic skills alongside strong personal and social values.
This school serves a vibrant community in South-West London and offers excellent training and professional development opportunities for staff members.
Roles & Responsibilities- Working closely with class teachers to deliver engaging and effective learning opportunities for pupils aged 4-11
- Adapt support to meet a wide rang of individual learning needs
- Provide targeted support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) , including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
- Lead and support small-group interventions and one-to-one activities designed to boost progress in literacy, numeracy, communication and social development
- Assist with classroom routines, helping to maintain a positive, well-organised and inclusive learning environment
- Monitor and track pupil progress, behaviour and engagement through regular observation, and feeding back to teachers and the SEND team
- Uphold the schoolâ??s â??can-doâ?? ethos, modelling positive behaviour and attitudes, and helping to foster a safe, respectful and nurturing school culture
About you- Has prior experience working within a classroom setting, demonstrating that you understand the dynamics of classroom teaching
- Has experience working with pupils with SEN/SEND, including supporting pupils with ASD, EHCPS or related learning needs.
- Has a caring, patient and resilient approach with children; someone who sets high expectations, encourages independence and helps pupils to achieve their best
- Will hold, or be willing to obtain, the necessary checks and complete required training as part of joining this school.
Why Horizon Teachers- Earn up to £300 in vouchers of your choice for successful referrals
- We are currently having our busiest year & placing more staff than ever before
- We can help you find permanent, long-term, and flexible roles in the Education sector
- Easy registration process via online link and a video consultation
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.
