SEN Teaching Assistant - Horizon Teachers : Job Details

Are you a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs?Horizon Teachers are working with a Primary school based in Croydon, supporting in their search for an experienced and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from the February half term. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be a key member of the Key Stage 2 team and support a pupil in Year 3 on a 1:1 basis who has complex behavioural needs. You will have an optimistic, proactive approach and focus on building a strong, positive relationship with this pupil, supporting them in every aspect of their school day. This school is within walking distance to a train station and has multiple bus stops near by. What do the school require from you?

• A background in supporting Primary or Secondary aged pupils with special educational needs.
• Experience supporting children with complex and challenging behaviour.
• Confidence in your ability to remain calm under pressure and use your initiative.
• Show patience, empathy, and a proactive mindset to any situation.
• Have knowledge of relevant safeguarding policies and procedures.

Why work with Horizon Teachers?

• Temp to Long-term/Permanent opportunities.
• Safeguarding training for all candidates throughout the registration process.
• 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.

One of the best agencies in London. Horizon got me working in a school within 5 days of registering. The staff are all super helpful and committed to finding the right school for you.- 5 Star google reviewHorizon 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.