Reception Teaching Assistant

Company: Teach Now Limited
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Location: Chipping Barnet
Job Description:

Position Overview

Reception Teaching Assistant – Barnet, London

Pay: £90–£100 per day | Full-Time, Temporary | Start Date: June 2026

About the Role

As a Reception Teaching Assistant, you will support the class teacher in delivering engaging Early Years Foundation Stage learning opportunities while providing targeted support for two children with ASD and ADHD. One child is minimally verbal and has a short attention span, so experience supporting children with additional needs in an Early Years setting is essential.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Experience working within an EYFS setting.
  • Experience supporting children with ASD and/or ADHD.
  • Knowledge of strategies to support children who are minimally verbal.
  • A patient, nurturing, and proactive approach.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • A genuine passion for supporting young children’s development.

Benefits

  • Friendly and supportive leadership team.
  • Warm, caring and inclusive school community.
  • Small school environment where staff and pupils are well known to one another.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children’s early development.
  • Welcoming staff team with a strong collaborative culture.

Agency Benefits (Teach Now)

  • Dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and guidance.
  • Refer a friend scheme pays £150 for each successful referral after 10 paid days.
  • Pay in line with Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) – equal to a permanent employee.
  • Access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house senior leadership team.

Additional Information

This position will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.

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. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026