Teaching Assistant

Horizon Teachers are seeking Teaching Assistants who can empower students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs to thrive both academically and pastorally. This exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to work in SEND school located in Croydon starting in May 2026. If you are a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for inspire and empower young minds, we would love to hear from you! The role Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant desirable Support the class teachers in delivering engaging and interactive lessons Provide one to one support or group assistance Motivating pupils with SEN Assisting with behaviour management Strong communication skills and being able to work in a team  Why Horizon Teachers Horizon Teachers is committed to ensuring our staff are happy in their roles, please look at our 4.8 rated google reviews We offer a FREE Safeguarding Course online to support you in your work in an educational setting! You will be paid the permanent equivalent for the job after 12 weeks, in many cases from day one. We are like you! Here at Horizon Teachers, many of our consultants have experience in the education sector and have a strong passion for supporting schools, support staff and teachers Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply   We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.   As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent