SEN Teaching Assistant (Year 1 ASC Support)
Location: Barnet, North London.Pay: £90–£100 per day.Job Type: Full‑Time, Temporary.Start Date: September 2026.Salary depends on experience and qualifications; higher rates for candidates with substantial experience or relevant training. Pay determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) where applicable.
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in a child’s education?
A friendly and inclusive primary school in Barnet is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). The pupil is verbal, bright, and academically capable but requires consistent support to remain engaged, develop independence, and navigate the school day successfully. The child is currently working at an early developmental level, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates with an EYFS background or experience supporting younger learners with additional needs.
The Role
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day
- Support learning, communication, and classroom engagement
- Implement strategies that encourage independence and emotional regulation
- Build a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil
- Work closely with teachers and SEN staff to deliver consistent support
- Help promote positive social interactions and participation in class activities
Requirements
- Previous experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
- Experience working as a SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or a similar role
- Patient, resilient, and nurturing approach
- Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
Desirable
- EYFS experience or understanding of early developmental learning
- Relevant SEN, Teaching Assistant, Childcare, or Education qualification
- Experience supporting a range of additional needs
What We Offer
- Competitive daily rate of £90–£100
- Full‑time role in a supportive primary school environment
- Ongoing support from Teach Now
- Opportunities for professional development
- A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to a child’s progress and confidence
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.
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