SEND Teaching Assistant

Description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary School – Barnet

Long Term Futures are working with a warm and inclusive SEND school in Barnet to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a September 2025 start.

This is a mainstream setting with an exceptional SEN department and a strong culture of inclusion. The team is experienced, well–organised, and committed to providing personalised support for students with autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, and mild to moderate learning difficulties.

This role would suit someone with a nurturing approach, a good understanding of additional needs, and a genuine passion for helping students reach their potential.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with additional needs across KS3 and KS4

Adapt resources and lessons to meet individual student needs

Work closely with the SENCo, teaching staff and external professionals to implement EHCPs

Support in–class participation and help develop independence

Track and report on student progress and engagement

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Previous experience supporting secondary students with SEN

Strong understanding of autism and learning support strategies

A patient, adaptable and resilient mindset

Team–focused, with great communication skills

Background in education, youth work or support settings

Location and Transport – Barnet, North London

Easily accessible via High Barnet, New Barnet and Totteridge & Whetstone stations

Bus routes: 107, 263, 307, 326

On–site staff parking available

Why Work with Long Term Futures

Weekly pay – 104 to 114 per day

Free CPD in SEN strategies, safeguarding and inclusive practice

Long–term and temp to perm roles only – no daily supply

Dedicated SEN consultant with school–based experience

Clear pathways into HLTA, therapy assistant or SEND teaching roles

If you're looking to build a long–term role in a supportive and inclusive setting, apply today with Long Term Futures.

SEN TA, autism support, EHCP, mainstream secondary, Barnet education jobs

Ad ID: 5416897418