Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Barnet, North London Start Date: January 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Salary: £95 - £120 per day (PAYE, dependent on experience) Tradewind Recruitment are looking for a committed and energetic SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in Barnet, supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) and ADHD. This forward-thinking school offers a nurturing, structured and highly supportive environment where pupils receive tailored interventions to help them succeed both emotionally and academically. Staff work collaboratively to build trust, boost confidence and help pupils manage their behaviour in a positive and consistent way. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH and ADHD Implement strategies to help pupils regulate emotions, stay focused and engage in learning Use positive behaviour management techniques to de-escalate and redirect pupils Work closely with teachers, the SENDCo and pastoral team to follow personalised plans Encourage independence, social skills and resilience through supportive relationships What We're Looking For: Experience supporting children with SEMH, ADHD or behavioural needs A calm, patient and proactive approach Strong communication and relationship-building skills Team Teach or similar training is beneficial (or willingness to t...