Teaching Assistant - Horizon Teachers : Job Details

A highly regarded secondary school in Richmond, South-West London is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the education and well-being of students with special educational needs (SEND) across KS3 to KS5, within a welcoming and inclusive school environment.This full-time, long-term role is based in Richmond, South-West London and is paying up to £110 per day!The Role:

• Provide targeted support to students in classroom settings and small group interventions
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons across a range of subjects
• Collaborate closely with teaching staff and the SEND department
• Offer both academic and emotional support, acting as a positive role model
• An excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers or professionals seeking a long-term role in education

What the School is Looking For:

• Prior experience supporting students with SEND or similar needs is highly desirable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive, team-oriented approach
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to different learning needs and styles
• A genuine passion for helping young people succeed

What the School Offers:

• A supportive and inclusive school culture
• Continuous professional development and training opportunities
• An experienced SEN team committed to excellence
• A fulfilling and varied role within a dynamic educational setting

Why Horizon Teachers?

• Specialist guidance and personalised support throughout your job search
• Free certified safeguarding training upon registration
• Generous referral bonuses: £150 for referring a TA or support worker, £300 for referring a teacher (T&Cs apply)
• A dedicated consultant committed to finding your perfect placement

Click Apply Now' to take the next step toward this Teaching Assistant opportunity in Richmond, South-West London and help make a difference from September 2025."Horizon Teachers went the extra mile to help me find the right role. Their support was outstanding they even helped me on weekends to get interview-ready. I felt confident and cared for throughout the process. 5* Google ReviewHorizon 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, part of Operam Education Group.