Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Lewisham, South London
ASAP start | Temporary-to-permanent contract | Up to £575 per week
Horizon Teachers are supporting a secondary school in Lewisham, South London, in their search for an engaging and resourceful Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team ASAP.
The school is particularly keen to hear from Russell Group or other leading UK university graduates with experience supporting young people with Special Educational Needs. Previous classroom or Teaching Assistant experience is preferable. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring teacher to develop their classroom experience while helping pupils overcome barriers to learning.
What the school are looking for in their Teaching Assistants:
- A degree from a Russell Group or another leading UK university
- Experience supporting children or young people with Special Educational Needs
- Previous classroom or Teaching Assistant experience is preferable
- An interest in progressing into teaching
- Confidence supporting pupils with GCSE Maths and English
- A patient, resilient approach and the ability to build rapport quickly with pupils
- Confidence providing tailored support on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- The ability to work collaboratively with teachers and the SEN team, including assisting with classroom preparation
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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Secondary Teaching Assistant employer: Operam Limited
Horizon Teachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEN Teaching Assistants in Greenwich. With a dedicated team of education specialists and a commitment to personal growth, employees benefit from tailored interview preparation and ongoing support, ensuring they thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Join us and experience the joy of helping children achieve their best every day in a friendly and collaborative atmosphere.
