Job Description
Classroom Assistant – Secondary School
Location: Camden, London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Horizon Teachers is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Classroom Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in the London Borough of Camden. Starting in September, this is a full-time role supporting students aged 11 to 16 with additional needs, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), within a mainstream classroom setting.
You will work closely with teaching staff and the SEND team to ensure that students receive the tailored academic and emotional support they need to thrive. If you are patient, resilient, and passionate about making a difference in young people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.
The Role:
1. Support students with additional needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, learning difficulties) in class and in small group sessions
2. Assist with academic work across a range of subjects, under the guidance of teaching staff
3. Promote positive behaviour and support students' emotional well-being
4. Work collaboratively with teachers and the school’s SEND department
5. Encourage student independence, confidence, and engagement in learning
6. Monitor progress and help adapt ...