Horizon Teachers is looking for a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a friendly Primary School in Lewisham to work within their EYFS department.
As a Teaching Assistant you will be working closely with a child in their Reception class that has Special Educational Needs and requires support within lessons. You will be required to work with them on a 1:1 basis to assist the class teacher in managing their behaviour and keeping them engaged in lessons and class activities.
This school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment that helps children succeed and have the best start to their educational journey.
This is a long-term Teaching Assistant role until the end of the school year, starting as soon as possible.
The ideal candidate will:- Have experience working with children with SEND as a Teaching Assistant.
- Be patient, caring, and committed to helping children reach their potential.
- Be able to support learning both 1:1 and in small groups.
- Have experience supporting children with challenging behaviour.
- 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.
