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Posted 05 August, 2026

Teaching Assistant

Horizon Teachers
Kingston upon Thames, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

• September Start

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• Teaching Assistant

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• Secondary School- Kingston upon Thames

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• Up to £110 per day

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

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

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

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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.

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Key Responsibilities:

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

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

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

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Apply today to secure your September role!