Horizon Teachers are happy to be working closely with a primary school in the London borough of Barnet assisting their search for a full time SEN teaching assistant in reception from September through to the end of the academic year.
This is a school that believes wholeheartedly in their values, and as a result of the school promoting spiritual, moral and social developments, all students are keen and ready to learn which also reflects in their behaviour towards staff and their peers.
As an EYFS teaching assistant, you will be expected to do the following:
* Working 1:1 with the student, to give them the time and support they need in order to learn.
* Assisting the child in their educational and social development including creativity and play-based learning to encourage the development of their skills.
* Managing any challenging behaviour that may occur and using initiative to find a resolution
* Provide support inside and outside of the classroom, so they can fully engage in a wide range of activities.
* Help to set up activities for the day, using technology or adjusting the environment to suit the child's needs.
What we're looking for from you:
* Experience supporting children with SEN in primary or secondary settings
* The eagerness to work alongside SEN students and actively build your skills
* A positive and proactive work ethic
* Can remain calm under pressure and can use their initiative in challenging scenarios
* A genuine passion for working with children with SEN
* Although not essential, this school is happy to accept any SEN or education related qualification as a bonus
Why work with Horizon Teachers?
* Temp to Long-term/Permanent opportunities.
* Safeguarding training for all candidates during registration!
* Very competitive rates! We pay the permanent equivalent after you have worked 12 working weeks within a placement.
* A team of specialist education consultants with many years of experience and including many ex-teachers.
* Earn up to £150 in vouchers of your choice for successful Support staff referrals.
* We are one of the highest rated agencies with 4.8* Google rating from teachers, support staff and schools we have helped.
I've had an exceptional experience working with Horizon Teachers. They offered me the flexibility to choose my working days, which was invaluable. -5 star Google review
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. Enhancing Children's Education.
In Short
* Industry Education & Training
* Founded 2008
* Location London
* Company size 0 - 49
About Horizon Teachers
We are a London based education recruitment consultancy and part of Operam Education Group – a network of education recruitment agencies that cover the North, Midlands, London and the South East.
We work with Primary, Secondary and SEND Schools, Teachers and Support Staff across much of the UK.
Many of our team are former teachers, with extensive experience across Primary, Secondary and SEN education. But regardless of where we’ve come from, we all passionately share one common goal:
Together, creating learning capacity in the classroom.
We commit to achieving this goal daily, through helping graduates kick-start their teaching careers and enabling experienced teachers to develop into outstanding educators. Our approach is both personalised and holistic, with quality and integrity at the heart of everything we do.
A wide range of career options
Whether you are looking for Teaching or Support Staff jobs in Primary, Secondary or Alternative Education Schools, we have a variety of options available across all areas to suit your needs, including opportunities suitable for graduates and ECT’s.
We will consult with you on what school type and role suit you best, whether daily supply, short or long-term cover, full-time, part-time and permanent posts. We will always keep your options open and your preferences at the heart of any roles that are offered to you.
The Horizon Teachers Graduate Hub
Are you seeking a position in Education but are unsure where to start?
Have you just completed your studies and are looking for the first step in your teaching career?
Horizon Teachers can provide you with the exposure and access to schools to help you gain valuable experience to support your journey into Education!
We can find you flexible day to day work alongside your studies or full time long-term/permanent positions in schools local to you!
We offer a range of CPD courses online to support you in your work in an educational setting, including bespoke courses designed to support your knowledge around the emotional wellbeing and mental health of children and young people.
Benefits of working with Horizon Teachers
At Horizon Teachers, our focus is to find you your ideal job, in your ideal location. We make the process simple- discovering the job opportunities that fit your criteria, so you don't have to search for hours.
We aim to find our candidates the best possible teaching jobs that suit your skills and needs. We provide ongoing support to help you get started and succeed in your new role.
We can help you find daily, long-term, or permanent work, and what’s more, registration has never been easier via our App.
Providing job training to our candidates
At Horizon Teachers, we strive to ensure that all our support staff have up-to-date safeguarding knowledge and the relevant training to work in schools.
We provide free training workshops and events that are delivered by in-house education professionals who have background experience in Primary, Secondary and SEN Schools in London. The courses are held online at convenient times to suit busy Support Staff.
On completion of an online course, each participant receives certification stating that training has been passed.
Workshops include:
* Teaching Assistant training for inexperienced Support Staff
* Cover Supervisor training
* Exam Invigilator training
* Promoting Positive Behaviour (Support Staff)
* Introduction to Safeguarding (Support Staff)
* ECT Induction Year Preparation (Newly Qualified Teachers)
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