SEN TA

We  are working with an outstanding, purpose-built secondary special school in Twickenham to find a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a long-term role starting ASAP. This is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of a genuinely exceptional team that believes every young person deserves to achieve their full potential and live as independently as possible.
You'll be supporting pupils aged 11–16 with Autism and complex learning needs in small, nurturing class groups where your presence truly matters every single day.

What You'll Be Doing

Delivering 1:1 and small group support to pupils with Autism and complex needs
Helping young people build confidence, independence and resilience
Supporting EHCPs and personalised learning plans alongside class teachers
Creating a calm, safe and engaging environment where every pupil can thrive
Collaborating with a passionate team of teachers, therapists and support staff

What We're Looking For

Experience supporting young people with Autism or SEND
A genuine passion for inclusive education and helping pupils grow
Patience, empathy and the ability to stay calm under pressure
A team player who models kindness and positivity every day
Knowledge of Makaton or AAC approaches is a bonus

Why Horizon Teachers

We are currently having our busiest year & placing more teachers & support staff than ever before.
Horizon Teachers can give you exposure to various positions in education!
Earn up to £300 in vouchers of your choice for successful referrals.
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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