Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 24 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £89 to £110 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 February 2026 |
| Location: | Southwark |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 201305 |
Summary
Horizon Teachers are working with Nursery school based in Southwark, assisting in their search for an experienced Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis. This is a full-time position and the hours are 8:30 - 4pm.
This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a skilled and devoted team supporting children between the ages of 0 - 5 years. You will support children through play-based learning in line with the EYFS Framework.
The school is easily accessible via public transport and has outstanding learning and extracurricular facilities for their pupils.
What do the school require from you?
- Experience supporting children in Primary/EYFS settings
- A passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning
- Confident in your ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to challenging situations
- Resilience, empathy, and strong communication skills
- A proactive attitude and team mindset
Why Horizon Teachers?
- A team of specialist education consultants with many years of experience including many ex-teachers.
- Earn up to £150 in vouchers of your choice for successful referrals!
- We are one of the highest rated agencies with 4.8* Google review rating from teachers, support staff and schools we have helped previously.
- We provide interview preparation and guidance throughout your job search.
"Horizon teachers are hands down the best agency I have come across. The staff are friendly, have an amazing attitude and are extremely efficient in finding long term opportunities."- 5 star Google Review.
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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.