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SEN Teaching Assistant

Horizon Teachers
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7, England

Salary

£90 - £120 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Horizon Teachers is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil with complex behavioral needs in a Croydon primary school starting from the February half term.
  • Candidates should have a background in supporting pupils with special educational needs and experience with challenging behavior.
  • The role requires a proactive and optimistic approach, along with the ability to build strong relationships and remain calm under pressure.
  • The position offers competitive pay, with potential earnings of up to £150 in referral vouchers and a pathway to permanent employment after 12 weeks.
  • Applicants are expected to have relevant experience, and a DBS Check will be required as part of the registration process.
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 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.

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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.