Are you passionate about working with children?Do you have a good understanding of Special Educational Needs?A Primary school based in Hackney are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join their team from after Easter break, until the end of the academic year, on a full-time basis.As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of a student in their Year 5 class that needs 1:1 support. The child you will be assisting has mild learning difficulties and challenging behaviours, so you will need to use your initiative to best support them in their education. Due to the needs of the child, it would be very desirable if you have worked in a similar position before.The role as a Teaching Assistant:Previous expeirence working with children with Special Educational NeedsAssisting the teacher with classroom preparationWorking 1:1, identify and respond appropriately to challenging individual needsOngoing training and supportA playful and enthusiastic approach to working with children with a wide range of needs and backgroundsWhy Horizon Teachers?A team of specialist education consultants with many years of experience and including many ex-teachers!We provide interview preparation and guidance throughout your job search.We are currently having our busiest year and placing more teachers and support staff than ever before!Horizon Teachers can give you exposure to various positions in education!We offer the ..... full job details .....