At a Glance
- Tasks: Support autistic students in Maths and Science, helping them thrive academically and personally.
- Company: Highly regarded secondary school in Barnet with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Specialist training, valuable experience, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Ideal for those looking to build a career in teaching, psychology, or therapy.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and empower young people to overcome learning barriers.
- Qualifications: STEM degree, strong A-Level results, and a passion for SEND.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Are you a determined STEM graduate looking to gain specialist SEND experience as a STEM SEND Teaching Assistant while making a genuine difference to young people's lives? A highly regarded secondary school in Barnet is seeking an ambitious STEM SEND Teaching Assistant to join its specialist provision from September 2026. As a STEM SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support autistic students across Maths and Science, helping them access the curriculum, develop confidence in their abilities, and achieve positive outcomes both academically and personally.
Why Join This School as a STEM SEND Teaching Assistant?
- Access specialist training in autism, neurodiversity and inclusive practice.
- Develop valuable experience for careers in teaching, psychology and therapy.
- Make a lasting impact by helping young people overcome barriers to learning.
- Gain an excellent foundation for further study and professional training.
The school is particularly keen to appoint a strong role model who can build positive relationships with male students and provide consistent support and encouragement.
STEM SEND Teaching Assistant | The Role
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for students with ASC and PDA.
- Deliver targeted Maths and Science interventions to boost attainment and confidence.
- Adapt learning strategies to maximise student engagement and progress.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and SEND specialists to support student success.
STEM SEND Teaching Assistant | Requirements
- A degree in a STEM-related subject from a leading university.
- Strong A-Level results, ideally A* or A in Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or a related STEM discipline.
- A genuine interest in autism, neurodiversity and SEND.
- Patient, kind, and emotionally intelligent, with a calm and nurturing approach.
If you're a committed STEM SEND Teaching Assistant ready to combine your academic strengths with a passion for SEND, we'd love to hear from you!
SEND Teaching Assistant (STEM) employer: RIBBONS AND REEVES
Join a highly regarded secondary school in Barnet as a STEM SEND Teaching Assistant, where you will not only gain invaluable experience in supporting autistic students but also access specialist training in autism and inclusive practices. The school fosters a nurturing work culture that prioritises personal growth and professional development, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about making a meaningful impact in education. With a focus on building positive relationships and providing tailored support, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the success of young learners while advancing your career in teaching or related fields.
