Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Camden, London
Type: Long-term, full-time
Start: ASAP
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Camden on a long-term basis, starting ASAP.
The successful candidate will support pupils with a range of SEND needs, providing both 1:1 and small-group support and working closely with the class teacher and wider support team.
The role will involve:

• Providing tailored 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN.
• Supporting pupils with their academic, social and emotional development.
• Assisting with English, Maths and classroom activities.
• Supporting positive behaviour and helping pupils to regulate their emotions.
• Adapting activities and resources to meet individual learning needs.
• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support pupil progress.
• Creating a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience working with children with SEN in a primary school or similar setting.
• A patient, caring and consistent approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Confidence supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis.
• A genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to obtain one.

Why apply through Horizon Teachers:

• A fantastic stepping stone into teaching, with real classroom experience
• Dedicated, responsive consultant support throughout your placement
• Access to a range of secondary schools across South West London
• Prompt payment and ongoing work opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for a SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term position within a supportive Camden primary school, with the potential to make a real difference to pupils' educational and personal development.
Interested? Apply ASAP to be considered.

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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.

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