Northway School
Teaching Assistant
Contract: One year fixed term
Salary: £30630 to £31936
Hours: Full-time
Weeks: 52.14
Closing date: Noon May 9th 2025
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Northway School is a special school in the London Borough of Barnet. We are going through an exciting period of change, expansion and development as we have become an all-through school across two sites. We currently cater for over 160 students with a range of learning difficulties and disabilities, including those on the Autism Spectrum.
Although our school is growing, we take pride in creating a community where all staff knows each and every student by name. Staff teams work together to maximise learning outcomes for all students and are committed to the development of each and every child. Parents/carers are supported and engaged through various school led events
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Job Description
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Northway Special School are looking for class based teaching assistants.
Salary: Dependent on experience- Grade C to D Barnet Unified Reward £30630 to £31936 FTE
33.5 hours per week - 39 weeks per year (term time only)
We require teaching assistants in our outstanding special school (OFSTED 2024) to work with our amazing special needs pupils in a stimulating and supportive environment. We are looking to appoint caring, resilient and patient teaching assistants to join our fun and lively team.
You will be working with amazing children to help them develop their communication and independence skills - we require teaching assistants from Reception through to KS4.
Northway is split across multiple sites; Primary sites = one in Mill Hill NW7 3HS and one in High Barnet EN5 2BY. Secondary site in Mill Hill NW7 2BU (opening September 2025). Your placement at a specific site will be discussed at interview.
Experience in education and/or children with special needs is essential.
You will have supportive colleagues, a hands on governing body and the opportunity for fantastic training.
Northway School is committed to safeguarding- employment subject to DBS & two references.
If you are passionate about education, enthusiastic, energetic and committed to special children please do apply.
Closing date for applications is 09/05/2025
Interviews will be held the following week.
Safeguarding Statement
Include a statement affirming the school's commitment to safeguarding and child protection. For example:
"Northway School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check."
Equal Opportunities Statement
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
