Job Description
Role: Teaching AssistantLocation: Clapham, WandsworthContract: Full-time (Term-time only)Start date: September 2025Are you a patient, enthusiastic and committed individual looking to make a real difference in children's education? We are seeking a proactive and caring Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team and support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2.About the School:Our school is a vibrant and welcoming community located in the heart of Southwest London. We are proud of our inclusive ethos, where every child is known, valued and encouraged to thrive. We celebrate diversity and foster a love of learning through a rich and engaging curriculum.Key responsibilities:
* Support teachers in delivering high-quality lessons and learning activities
* Provide targeted support to individuals pupils or small groups, including those with additional needs
* Assist with the preparation of classroom resources and learning materials
* Help maintain a positive, inclusive and well-organised learning environment
* Supervise pupils during break times, outings and transitions as needed.
* Work closely with class teachers, SENCO and other staff to support pupil progress
* Build positive relationships with pupils, promoting their confidence, independence and well-being
* Contribute to the overall life of the school, including events, trips and enrichment activities
Why Horizon Teachers:
* We always look to pay our Teachers/Support Staff the highest rates possible
* 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
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.