ADHD Specialist Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making education inclusive and accessible for every learner? Do you have experience working with students with ADHD and want to be a part of a dedicated and forward-thinking secondary school in Barnet? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

We're seeking a committed ADHD Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and supportive team at a thriving secondary school in Barnet. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, exceptional pastoral care, and commitment to student well-being and academic achievement.

In this role, you'll work closely with individual students and small groups across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, tailoring support to meet the unique needs of pupils with ADHD. You'll collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies to deliver consistent and nurturing support that encourages engagement, builds confidence, and fosters independence.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience supporting students with ADHD or similar needs
• A calm, patient, and adaptable approach to learning support
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• A passion for inclusive education and student well-being
• A proactive attitude and the ability to work as part of a team

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in young lives while growing your experience in a vibrant secondary setting. The school is well-connected via public transport, with nearby tube and bus links, and offers excellent facilities and professional development opportunities.

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

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance