Teaching Assistant (TA)

Teaching Assistant (TA)

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

Pay: £85-£100 per day

Location: Barnet

Job Type: Full Time

About the Role:

Are you an experienced and passionate Teaching Assistant (TA) looking for a fulfilling and dynamic role? We have a fantastic opportunity at a highly regarded primary school in Barnet for a strong TA with SEN experience. This is a full-time role split between two key areas of support:

Mornings: General Key Stage 2 (KS2) support, assisting with class activities, interventions, and small-group work to help students excel.
Afternoons: 1:1 SEN support in Reception, working closely with a student who shows signs of ADHD and challenging behaviour, helping them engage and progress in their learning.

This role is perfect for a resilient, patient, and caring TA who can provide structure and encouragement to students while adapting to their individual needs.

About the School:

This wonderful and inclusive school in Barnet is well known for its rich curriculum and outstanding pastoral care. With a strong commitment to celebrating diversity, the school embraces different cultural backgrounds and ensures that every child feels valued and supported.

What makes this school stand out?
• A welcoming and supportive team dedicated to student success
• A full and engaging curriculum, ensuring well-rounded development
• Lovely facilities, including bright classrooms and fantastic outdoor spaces
• A strong focus on inclusion, wellbeing, and academic excellence

The school provides an inspiring environment where staff are appreciated and given opportunities for growth. If you're looking for a school where you can truly make a difference, this is it!

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide general classroom support in KS2, assisting with lessons, interventions, and small group activities
• Offer 1:1 SEN support in Reception, helping a student with ADHD develop learning and social skills
• Implement effective behaviour management strategies to create a positive learning environment
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt learning plans and provide tailored support
• Encourage engagement, confidence, and independence in all students

Application Requirements:
• Experience working with SEN students, particularly ADHD and challenging behaviour
• Previous TA experience in primary settings, preferably in both KS2 and EYFS
• A patient, proactive, and adaptable approach to supporting children's learning
• A passion for inclusive education and helping every child reach their potential
• An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

Perks and Benefits
• Competitive daily rate (£85-£100)
• A supportive and inclusive team
• Ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities
• A fantastic opportunity to gain experience in both KS2 and EYFS settings
• A rewarding role where you'll make a real impact every day!

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.