Classroom Assistant

Horizon Teachers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Primary School Classroom Assistants for various primary schools across South London. In this role, you will support class teachers, engage with pupils both individually and in groups, and contribute to a positive, nurturing atmosphere. Ideal candidates should have experience working with children and be passionate about fostering confidence and independence in young learners. This opportunity offers part-time and full-time positions in a supportive and inclusive working environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a classroom setting.
• Ability to foster a positive learning atmosphere.
• Skills in supporting SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) students.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
• Work with pupils one-to-one and in small groups.
• Help create a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Patience

Experience working with children

Ability to support pupils with varying needs

Job description

Primary School Classroom Assistant

Location : South London

Role Type : Full-time & Part-time Opportunities Available

Start Date : ASAP / Flexible

At Horizon Teachers, we are proud to partner with a number of welcoming, high-performing primary schools across South London. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Classroom Assistants who are passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference in the classroom.

About the Schools :

Our partner primary schools are known for their warm, inclusive environments, supportive leadership teams, and strong focus on pupil wellbeing and achievement. Staff are genuinely valued, teamwork is encouraged, and professional development is actively supported. These schools are vibrant, diverse, and deeply rooted in their local communities fantastic places to grow your career in education.

The Role As a Classroom Assistant, you will :

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
• Work with pupils one-to-one and in small groups
• Help create a positive, nurturing learning environment
• Support pupils with varying needs, including SEND
• Encourage confidence, independence, and positive behaviour

The Ideal Candidate will :

• Have experience working with children
• Are patient...