SEN Teaching Assistant

SANZA Teaching Agency; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

SANZA Teaching Agency in Barnet is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a January start at a welcoming primary school in Barnet, North London. This long-term role focuses on providing 1:1 support to KS2 pupils with additional needs, including Autism and ADHD, within a warm classroom environment.

You will help pupils access the curriculum, develop independence and build confidence, while working closely with teachers and the wider SEN team to foster an inclusive learning experience.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs.
• Patient, caring and nurturing approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proactive and adaptable attitude.
• Passion for helping children reach their potential.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for KS2 pupils with additional needs.
• Assist KS2 learning, engagement and social development.
• Help pupils access lessons and participate in school life.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with children.
• Collaborate with teachers and the wider SEN team.

Skills

1:1 support

KS2 support

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Jobs in Barnet - 1:1 Support

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity in Barnet, North London? SANZA Teaching Agency is working with a welcoming primary school seeking a dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant for a January start.

This long-term role involves providing 1:1 support to KS2 pupils with additional needs, including Autism and ADHD. You will help pupils access the curriculum, develop independence and build confidence in a supportive classroom environment.

The Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs.
• Support KS2 learning, engagement and social development.
• Help pupils access lessons and participate positively in school life.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with children.
• Work closely with teachers and the wider SEN team.
• Experience with PECS and Makaton would be advantageous.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs.
• A patient, caring and nurturing approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A proactive and adaptable attitude.
• A genuine passion for helping children reach their full potential.

Why Apply?

• A welcoming and supportive primary school in Barnet.
• A collaborative staff team.
• Opportunities to develop your SEN and 1:1 support experience.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference to pupils' learning and wellbeing.

If you're looking for a long-term SEN Teaching Assistant role in Barnet starting in January, we'd love to hear from you.