Teaching Assistant

Location - Hackney, East London

Start date - As soon as possible, on a full-time basis.

Pay rate - £92.63 - £115 per day

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Horizon Teachers are working with Primary school based in Hackney, assisting in their search for an experienced Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis from as soon as possible until July 2026 on a full-time basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a skilled and devoted team, working 1:1 and in small groups with pupils who need extra support to thrive - academically, socially, and emotionally.

The school is easily accessible via public transport and has outstanding learning and extracurricular facilities for their pupils. Whether you're experienced in SEN support or looking to gain more classroom experience on your path to teaching, this school offers an inclusive and nurturing environment where staff are genuinely valued.

About the Role as a Teaching Assistant:

• Supporting individual pupils with additional learning or behavioural needs.
• Working closely with class teachers to deliver tailored interventions.
• Helping pupils stay focused, engaged, and confident during lessons.
• Encouraging independence, inclusion, and a love of learning.

As a Teaching Assistant - what do the school require from you?

• Experience supporting children in Primary schools
• Previous experience supporting children with SEND is a bonus!
• A passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning
• Confident in your ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to challenging situations
• Resilience, empathy, and strong communication skills
• A proactive attitude and team mindset

Why Horizon Teachers?

• A team of specialist education consultants with many years of experience including many ex-teachers.
• Earn up to £300 in vouchers of your choice for successful referrals!
• We are one of the highest rated agencies with 4.9* Google review rating from teachers, support staff and schools we have helped previously. xwzovoh
• We provide interview preparation and guidance throughout your job search.