Teaching Assistant in Waltham Cross

Job description

• Teaching Assistant
• Waltham Cross
• £89-£115 per day
• September 2025
• Long-term

Are you passionate about education and driven to make a difference in young people's lives? A friendly and inclusive secondary school in Waltham Cross is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in helping students across Key Stages 3 and 4, both academically and personally. Working closely with teachers and the SEND department, you’ll provide tailored support, deliver engaging interventions, and help create a positive learning environment where every student can thrive.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across a range of KS3 and KS4 subjects
• Provide one-to-one and small-group interventions based on individual student needs
• Assist students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and focused classroom environment
• Help with lesson planning, resource preparation, and classroom organisation

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working in a school or educational setting (paid or voluntary)
• A proactive, caring, and enthusiastic approach
• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred, not required)
• Early Career Teachers are welcome to apply
• Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
• A strong understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practices

Why choose Horizon Teachers?

• Competitive pay: £89 - £115 per day
• Flexible roles: Choose from daily supply, long-term, or permanent positions.
• Local work: Opportunities in schools within your community.
• Personal support: A dedicated consultant to guide your career.
• Ongoing training: Access discounted CPD from our in-house expert (former headteacher).
• Exclusive courses: Specialist training through our partnership with Northope Hall.
• Referral bonus: Get £150 when you refer a teacher, TA, or support staff (T&Cs apply).

Horizon Teachers is proud to be an inclusive employer

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. As a certified inclusive employer, we’re committed to a recruitment process that’s fair, accessible, and free from bias.

Apply now to start your next chapter as a Teaching Assistant and make a real difference in the classroom.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Waltham Cross

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

07-09-2025

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English