SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Barnet, North London
Salary: £90 - £125 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a caring and skilled SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Barnet?

We're seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a lovely Year 2 pupil with brittle bones disease. The role involves providing 1:1 support throughout the school day, ensuring the child's safety, comfort, and access to learning.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting safe movement around the classroom and school

• Assisting with personal care and physical needs, as required

• Using hoist equipment where necessary (if trained)

• Collaborating with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt learning activities

• Promoting independence and confidence for the pupil

• Maintaining clear communication with parents and staff regarding progress and wellbeing

To be considered for this SEN Teaching Assistant role, you should have:

• Experience working in a primary school or SEN setting

• Either manual handling training or hoist training (essential)

• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach

• Excellent communication skills

• An understanding of safeguarding and health & safety procedures

This welcoming Barnet primary school is known for its inclusive ethos and strong focus on pupil wellbeing. You'll join a supportive team committed to providing the highest quality education for all children, including those with complex medical needs.

• Competitive daily pay of £90 - £125

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference

• Supportive team and ongoing professional development

• Convenient location in Barnet, with excellent transport links

Interested?

Apply today to join this rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role in Barnet. We look forward to hearing from you!