Horizon Teachers are supporting a Primary school in Croydon in their search for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by supporting pupils with additional needs across Key Stages 1 and 2, including children with Autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
In this role, you will play a key part in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning, build confidence, and thrive both academically and socially within a supportive school environment.
The Role
Provide 1:1 SEN support for two pupils across KS1 and KS2
Support children with Autism, ADHD and SEMH needs to access learning
Use positive behaviour strategies to create a calm and supportive environment
Work closely with the class teacher and SEN team to deliver tailored support
Encourage confidence, independence and emotional development
About You
Experience supporting children with SEND (school or personal experience)
Strong behaviour management and communication skills
Patient, resilient and passionate about supporting children with additional needs
Confident working across Key Stages 1 and 2
Why Join Horizon Teachers?
A team of specialist education consultants, many of whom are former teachers, offering tailored guidance and ongoing support.
Up to £150 in vouchers for successful referrals.
A 4.8-star Google rating from teachers, support staff, and schools who value our commitment and care.
Full interview preparation, honest feedback, and dedicated support at every stage of your job search.
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