SEND Teaching Assistant
Barnet, North London | £95–£110 per day PAYE | Full-time
Parker Smith Inclusion is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant for a specialist education setting in Barnet.
You will support children or young people with additional needs across the school day, helping them access learning, build confidence and become more independent.
This role would suit someone who is patient, reliable and comfortable adapting their approach to different pupils.
What will you be doing?
Your responsibilities may include:
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Supporting pupils individually and in small groups
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Helping pupils access differentiated learning
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Supporting communication and interaction
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Encouraging independence
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Helping with routines and transitions
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Supporting emotional or sensory regulation
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Reinforcing strategies agreed by the teaching team
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Building positive and consistent relationships
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Working closely with teachers and wider SEND staff
Who are we looking for?
We would particularly like to hear from candidates with experience in:
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SEND
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Autism
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ADHD
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Learning difficulties
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Complex needs
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Behaviour support
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Care or support work
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Childcare
Previous school experience is useful, although relevant experience supporting children or young people outside education can also transfer well.
Why consider this role?
The strongest SEND Teaching Assistants often make the biggest difference through the smaller moments.
Helping a pupil manage a transition, communicate more confidently or complete something independently can represent significant progress.
If you enjoy supporting pupils in a patient, practical and individualised way, this could be a strong next step.
Pay: £95–£110 per day PAYE, depending on experience.
Parker Smith Inclusion
Parker Smith Inclusion specialises exclusively in SEND and specialist education recruitment.
We provide honest advice, transparent PAYE placements and ongoing support throughout your assignment.
If you are looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant role in Barnet, we would be keen to hear from you.
Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references, relevant vetting and an enhanced DBS check.
Please contact Zack on 02030114848 or email zack@psinclusion.co.uk