SEN TA with Specialism in SEMH

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

Pay: £85-£100

Location: Barnet

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

Nestled in the charming suburban area of Barnet, our school is a vibrant hub of learning and growth. With a diverse student body of approximately 500 pupils, our modern, spacious building boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a newly refurbished SEN wing and expansive outdoor areas perfect for physical activities and outdoor learning.

We pride ourselves on our inclusive environment, offering a range of fun after-school activities such as arts and crafts, sports clubs, and coding classes. Our curriculum is rich and varied, with a particular focus on developing emotional intelligence and social skills, making our school a nurturing space for all students, especially those with special educational needs (SEN).

About the role:

We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) with a specialism in Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) to join our team on a full-time, long-term basis. This position has become available due to the expansion of our SEN department, reflecting our commitment to providing exceptional support to our students.

You will be working closely with a small class of no more than 20 students, ensuring personalised attention and tailored support. This role stands out due to the excellent support network and resources available, providing an enriching environment for both staff and students.

Application Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with SEMH needs.

• A calm and patient demeanor with excellent interpersonal skills

• Strong understanding of strategies to support students with challenging behaviors.

• Relevant qualifications or training in special educational needs is desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing one-on-one and small group support to students with SEMH needs.

• Implementing individualised education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.

• Collaborating with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support student progress.

• Monitoring and recording student progress and behaviour.

Perks and Benefits:

Enjoy a competitive daily rate of £85-£100 while working in a supportive and forward-thinking school. Benefit from professional development opportunities and career progression, with access to a wide range of resources and training. Our convenient location offers excellent transport links. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students. Apply today and become a part of our passionate and dedicated team!

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.