SEND Teaching Assistant

Posted 24 September 2025
Salary £444 per week, Benefits: Clear opportunities for professional development
LocationGreater London
Job type Contract
Discipline SupportSEND Teaching and Support
ReferenceV-110042

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant | Barnet | Immediate Start
Do you have the patience, empathy and determination to support children with SEND? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity to become a SEND Teaching Assistant. Are you ready to make a real difference to children with SEND, including those with Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or who are non-verbal?
 
We are working with a warm and inclusive one-form entry primary school in Barnet that is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to join their Additional Resource Provision (ARP). This is a long-term SEND Teaching Assistant role starting immediately.
 
SEND Teaching Assistant | The Role
  • Full-time SEND Teaching Assistant in the school’s specialist ARP
  • Immediate start - role through to July 2026
  • £444 per week (PAYE, term-time only, incl. holiday pay) minimum
  • Support pupils with high and complex needs including Autism, ADHD, speech and language delays, and non-verbal communication
  • Provide small group support tailored to individual needs
 
SEND Teaching Assistant | The School
This friendly and inclusive one-form entry primary school in Barnet has a well-established ARP, designed to meet the needs of children with complex SEND. The staff team is highly supportive, and the school promotes a culture of empathy, understanding, and high expectations for all learners.
 
SEND Teaching Assistant | What We’re Looking For
  • Relevant child-centred experience (e.g. working with children in schools, youth work, SEN settings, care roles)
  • A strong personality and calm, patient demeanour
  • Excellent communication skills - especially with students who struggle with verbal communication
  • A genuine passion for supporting children with SEND
  • Resilience, emotional intelligence, and a proactive mindset
 
SEND Teaching Assistant | Apply Now
If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career and want to support children with high and complex SEN needs, apply today to become a SEND Teaching Assistant in this nurturing Barnet primary school.