Special Education Needs TA

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £85-£100 per day

Location: Barnet

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

Nestled in the heart of Barnet, just 10 minutes from Barnet station and with a bus stop conveniently located right outside, our school is an accessible and welcoming institution. We are proud of our modern, well-resourced facilities that provide an excellent environment for both teaching and learning. Our school boasts a diverse student body, ensuring a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere.

Our commitment to Special Educational Needs (SEN) is evident in our experienced and supportive SEN team, led by a dedicated SENCO. We offer a variety of interesting activities and focused subjects, along with fun after-school programs that cater to a wide range of interests. Our beautiful grounds provide ample space for outdoor learning and recreational activities, making our school a dynamic and enjoyable place for students and staff alike.

About the role:

We are currently seeking two enthusiastic and dynamic SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team in September 2024. This full-time, long-term position offers a competitive daily rate. As an SEN TA, you will be supporting students in either KS1 or KS2 classes, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Application Requirements:

• A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or equivalent).

• Previous experience working with children, preferably in a school setting.

• A genuine passion for working with children with Special Educational Needs.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the learning and development of students with SEN in KS1 or KS2 classes.

• Assisting the class teacher with the preparation of learning materials and classroom activities.

• Providing one-on-one or small group support to students as needed.

• Monitoring and recording students’ progress and providing feedback to teachers and parents.

Perks and benefits:

• Competitive daily rate.

• Excellent support from an experienced SENCO and SEN team.

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• A vibrant and inclusive school community that values the contributions of every staff member.

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?

If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.