Teaching Assistant

Company: Horizon Teachers
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Location: Kingston upon Thames
Job Description:

• September Start

• Teaching Assistant

• Secondary School Kingston upon Thames

• Up to £110 per day

Are you passionate about supporting young people and looking to build a rewarding career in education?

Horizon Teachers is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming secondary school in Kingston upon Thames from September.

This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced Teaching Assistants who are committed to helping students achieve their full potential.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support students in the classroom, provide one-to-one and small group interventions, and help create a positive, inclusive learning environment where every student can succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 experience is desirable)
  • Delivering one-to-one and small group interventions
  • Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities
  • Supporting students with additional learning needs where required
  • Encouraging student engagement, confidence, and academic progress
  • Helping to maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment

We’re looking for candidates who:

  • Have experience working with children or young people (school experience is desirable)
  • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Are patient, proactive, and enthusiastic
  • Are passionate about supporting students to achieve their best
  • Hold a degree (desirable but not essential)

Why work with Horizon Teachers?

  • A supportive and experienced consultant to guide you throughout your placement
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
  • Valuable experience for aspiring teachers and education professionals
  • Earn up to £300 in vouchers through our referral scheme

If you’re ready to make a positive impact in a secondary school and take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure your September role!

Posted: August 1st, 2026