SEN Teaching Assistant

About Us:Horizon Teachers is working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Kingston to find a KS1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a full-time role, working from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, supporting children on a one-to-one and small group basis supporting students to access the EYFS National curriculum. The school has a caring, inclusive atmosphere where staff and pupils feel valued and can make a real difference.The Role:We're looking for someone who is patient, understanding, and passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive. As a KS1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll be working closely with children who need extra support with their learning, behaviour, or emotional development. You'll help create a positive learning environment, working alongside teachers to adapt activities and provide encouragement, guidance, and a steady presence in their day-to-day school life.Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting KS1 children with special educational needs including Autism and ADHD, both in small groups and one-to-one basis
• Supporting the planning and delivery of activities tailored to each child's needs
• Creating a safe, calm, and engaging learning space
• Working closely with teachers, parents, and the school's SENCO to support each child's progress
• Encouraging emotional and social development alongside academic learning across all core subject areas

Why Horizon Teachers?

• Competitive Pay: We offer some of the best rates in the industry.
• Tailored Opportunities: We'll help match you with the perfect role for your career goals.
• Simple & Personalised Process: Enjoy a video chat with our team to discuss your preferences.
• Ongoing Support: From interview preparation to career advice, we are here to support you throughout your journey.

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.