Role: Teaching Assistant
Location: Richmond
Pay rate: Up to £600 per week
Start date: September 2025
Full-time: Mon - Fri (8:30am - 4pm)
Horizon Teachers are seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to join a safe and happy haven of education where children not only learn but thrive creatively. This role will include supporting students academically and pastorally on a whole class, small group and one-to-one basis.
About the school:
This school ensures children benefit from specialist teachers for art, music, P.E and computing as well as being supported in their core subjects by individualised teaching and extra support for qualified staff.
This school pride themselves in preparing children for the ever-changing world ahead, cultivating academic achievement, confidence and resilience.
Children are encouraged to discover their strengths and passions, whether academically, in the arts or on the sports field.
Key responsibilities:
Plan and assess work (guided by teaching staff) and deliver pastorally focused groupsDeliver specific time-limited interventions in small groups and one-to-one
Provide learning support for pupils in the class or in withdrawal situations, either one to one or small groups under the guidance of the class teacher
Support children with special educational needs and disabilities, under the guidance of the Head of Learning
Provide positive reinforcements, praise and awards
Assist class teachers with the preparation of resources and displays
Accompany staff and pupils on school visits
Attend INSET and other training organised by the school to provide a consistent approach to teaching and learning
Why Horizon Teachers:
We offer our support staff the highest rates up to £600 per week!
We offer free online Safeguarding Training Course to support you in your work in an educational setting!
Horizon Teachers is committed to ensuring our staff are happy in their roles, please look at our 4.8 star rated google reviews
A team of specialist education consultants and many with years of education experience
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.
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