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 for future careers, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to build positive relationships and develop as a role model.
- Why this job: Join a mission to empower young people and gain skills for your future.
- Qualifications: STEM degree, strong A-Level results, and a passion for supporting neurodiverse students.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
STEM SEND Teaching Assistant – Barnet – September 2026 Start
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.
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.
Requirements
- A degree in a STEM-related subject from a leading university.
- Strong A-Level results, ideally 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: The Mill
Join a highly regarded secondary school in Barnet as a STEM SEND Teaching Assistant, where you will be part of a supportive and inclusive work culture dedicated to making a genuine difference in the lives of young people. With access to specialist training in autism and neurodiversity, you will have ample opportunities for professional growth while working collaboratively with passionate educators. This role not only allows you to develop valuable experience for future careers in teaching and therapy but also offers the chance to build meaningful relationships and positively impact students' academic journeys.
