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SEN Teaching Assistant
Barnet, NW9 (commutable from Colindale, Burnt Oak, Hendon, Mill Hill, Edgware)
£105-£115 per day
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Long Term Futures is seeking a confident, consistent and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 6 male pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This role is ideal for someone who can offer calm structure, build strong rapport and help the pupil stay focused and engaged as they work towards Key Stage 2 SATs.
With Year 6 being a high-priority year, the school is looking for a TA who can support both the academic and emotional demands of SATs preparation while ensuring the pupil feels secure, motivated and ready to learn each day.
About the Role
Working alongside the class teacher and SENCo, you will play a key role in supporting the pupil's learning, confidence and self-regulation. Your responsibilities will include:
Providing consistent daily 1:1 support tailored to the pupil's communication, sensory and learning needs
Supporting SATs readiness through guided practice in reading, writing and maths
Using ASD-friendly strategies including visual timetables, structured routines and clear language
Encouraging focus, independence and resilience during whole-class and small-group activities
Supporting social interaction, confidence and emotional regulation throughout the school day
Liaising with class staff to adapt learning tasks and monitor progressIdeal Candidate Profile
Strong experience supporting pupils with ASD, ideally in KS2
Confident delivering structured academic support, especially for SATs preparation
Calm, patient and consistent in approach
Able to build positive, trusting relationships quickly
Proactive, reliable and committed for the full academic yearWhy Work with Long Term Futures?
Long-term placements designed for stability and professional growth
Weekly pay through our simple digital payroll system
Free CPD including Autism Support, Behaviour Strategies and KS2 Intervention Training
A dedicated consultant providing personalised support throughout your placementNext Steps
If you're ready to make a real impact supporting a Year 6 pupil through their SATs year, apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures.
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