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SEN Teaching Assistant (Specialism in Challenging Behaviours)
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ 85 - 100 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Barnet, Greater London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant (Specialism in Challenging Behaviours)
Contract Type: Full Time, Temporary
Start Date: 01/09/2025
Location: Finchley
Salary: £85-£100
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Term Time Only)
About the school:
Teach Now is working with a dynamic and forward-thinking primary school in Finchley, Barnet, renowned for its inclusive approach and pastoral care. The school is committed to supporting pupils with complex behavioural needs and offers a safe, structured environment where both learners and staff can thrive. You’ll be joining a passionate and collaborative team that values the role of support staff in transforming children’s lives.
About the role:
This is an exciting opportunity for a SEN Teaching Assistant with a specialism in challenging behaviours to support pupils across Key Stages 1 and 2. You will work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to help students engage with their learning, regulate their emotions, and build positive relationships.
Key responsibilities:
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with behavioural challenges
• Implement strategies to de-escalate and manage difficult behaviour
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to EHCP reviews
• Create a safe, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
About you:
• Experience working with children with SEMH or behavioural needs
• Strong understanding of de-escalation techniques and behaviour management
• Resilient, emotionally intelligent, and calm under pressure
• Committed to inclusion and pupil wellbeing
• Team player with excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Why apply?
• Be part of a school that values pastoral care and innovative approaches to learning
• Receive tailored support and professional development in SEN and SEMH education
• Work within a warm, collaborative team that celebrates progress
• Enjoy a role that offers daily variety and lasting impact
Why work via Teach Now?
Teach Now are a widely recognised education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Application process:
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
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