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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ 95 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Barnet, London

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Tradewind Recruitment - Ongoing - Immediate Availability

SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary)

SEND Support · Barnet, Outer London · Full-time or Part-time

Salary

£18,500 - £24,000 (pro rata)

Pay structure

Weekly PAYE only

Start date

Immediate / Ongoing

Are you a dedicated, compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with additional needs? Join a Enfield primary school team where your expertise helps children with SEND access learning, build independence and thrive.

About the role

Tradewind Recruitment is working with primary schools in Barnet to find experienced SEN Teaching Assistants for immediate and ongoing placements. These roles typically involve providing one-to-one or small group support for pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities.

You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and any external specialists to deliver targeted support for pupils with Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans and other identified SEND needs. Needs may include autism spectrum condition (ASC), ADHD, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), social, emotional and mental health difficulties (SEMH) and physical or sensory needs.

Your role will involve adapting resources, using agreed strategies and communication tools, tracking pupil progress against EHCP targets and helping pupils to access the wider curriculum alongside their peers wherever possible.

What we are looking for

Proven experience supporting pupils with SEND in a primary school setting
Knowledge of a range of SEND needs, including ASC, ADHD, SLCN and SEMH
Familiarity with EHC plans and delivering support in line with EHCP targets
Experience using alternative communication strategies (e.g. Makaton, PECS, visual timetables)
A patient, consistent and nurturing approach with the ability to build trust with vulnerable pupils
Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent (desirable)
Enhanced DBS and up-to-date safeguarding training

Why teachers choose Tradewind

Competitive PAYE pay - weekly, transparent, with no umbrella deductions
Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses through The National College from day one
Real local knowledge of Barnet schools and their leadership teams
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Ready to find the right school for you?

Get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment today. We will take the time to understand your experience and match you with a Barnet school where you will thrive.

Contact Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and right-to-work verification

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