SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? A nurturing primary school in Barnet is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a part-time, permanent basis.

Working across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, you'll be providing crucial support to pupils who face emotional and behavioural challenges, helping them build confidence, resilience and a love of learning. The school is proud of its inclusive ethos and its commitment to supporting every child's emotional wellbeing and academic development.

The Role:

• Offer 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs
• Implement behaviour support strategies and emotional regulation tools
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff
• Work closely with the SENCO and wider pastoral team

What You'll Need:

• Experience supporting children with SEMH or behavioural challenges
• A calm, caring and resilient nature
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Knowledge of strategies such as Zones of Regulation or Team Teach is a plus

Join a school that truly values its support staff and offers a collaborative, friendly environment with real opportunities for professional growth.

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