SEN Teaching Assistant | Barnet, HA8 | £95-£120 | Long Term-Perm | Jan 2025 | Outstanding School
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting students with special educational needs? We are looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic secondary school in Barnet (HA8) where you can make a real difference in the lives of students.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with diverse needs, including but not limited to ASD, ADHD, and emotional or behavioural challenges. You will work closely with teaching staff to provide tailored support to individual students or small groups, ensuring they thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
What the school offers:
- Free lunch provided daily
- Travel reimbursement
- Additional training and growth opportunities
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting students in the classroom to engage with the curriculum.
- Assisting with social, emotional, and behavioural development.
- Working alongside the class teacher to adapt lesson plans and resources.
- Providing 1:1 and small group support.
- Promoting independence and self-confidence in students.
- Helping with the delivery of interventions, under the guidance of the SENCo.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience working with young people, preferably within a school setting.
- A passion for supporting students with SEN, and an understanding of different learning needs.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.
- Previous experience in SEN is advantageous but not essential.
If you are a reliable, empathetic, and motivated individual with a genuine passion for SEN education, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for working in education. We look forward to hearing from you!