At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Special Educational Needs in a rewarding Primary SEND setting.
- Company: Tradewind Recruitment, connecting passionate individuals with supportive schools.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and access to over 2,500 CPD courses.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term roles in leading SEND schools.
- Why this job: Make a genuine impact on children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND or a passion for education; calm and patient approach required.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Location: Barnet, North London
Pay: £95-£115 per day (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time | Flexible Supply | Term Time Only
Start Date: September 2026
Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Looking for flexible work in a rewarding Primary SEND setting this September?
Tradewind Recruitment are working with welcoming and well-resourced Primary Special Schools in Barnet that are looking to appoint enthusiastic SEND Learning Support Assistants to join their supply team.
You'll be supporting pupils aged 4-11 with a range of additional needs including Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), speech and language needs, and complex learning needs. Every day is different, making this an incredibly rewarding role for someone who enjoys making a genuine impact.
The Role
- Support pupils both 1:1 and in small groups throughout the school day
- Help deliver engaging, differentiated learning activities
- Promote communication, independence and social development
- Support pupils with sensory regulation and emotional wellbeing
- Assist with personal care where required
- Work closely with experienced teachers, therapists and other professionals
We're Looking For
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEND (school, care or youth work experience welcomed)
- A calm, patient and resilient approach
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential
- Graduates considering a career in education are encouraged to apply
What Tradewind Offers
- Competitive PAYE pay - no umbrella companies
- Flexible supply work to suit your availability
- Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College
- Dedicated SEND specialist consultant
- Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent roles
- Access to some of London's leading SEND schools
If you're ready to make a difference in a supportive Primary SEND environment this September, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with Tradewind Recruitment.
Special Needs TA in Barnet employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about early childhood education, offering a supportive work culture in Northampton. With competitive pay and opportunities for permanent positions, employees can thrive in a nurturing environment that prioritises professional growth and development. Join a dedicated team where your contributions to children's learning and development are truly valued.
