Overview
SEN Teaching Assistant – Barnet | Ideal Role for Aspiring Educational Psychologists
Salary: £95–£110 per day | Term-time only | Full-time
Location: Barnet, North London
Start Date: ASAP
Are you a recent graduate with a strong academic background and a genuine passion for supporting students with additional needs? This outstanding school in Barnet is offering a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity starting this September – perfect for anyone exploring a career in teaching or educational psychology. This role offers a unique blend of pastoral and academic support, making it ideal for a graduate eager to gain hands-on experience as a Teaching Assistant before committing to a PGCE or a Master's in psychology. You’ll join a dedicated SEN team in a school renowned for inclusivity, staff development, and student progress.
In this SEN Teaching Assistant post, you’ll gain direct experience working 1:1 and in small groups with students who have additional needs – including ASD, ADHD, and speech & language challenges – all while learning from seasoned educators and external specialists.
Key Highlights
* Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – full-time, term-time only
* Salary: £95–£110 per day depending on experience
* Location: Barnet, North London
* School Ofsted: Rated ‘Good’ with excellent SEN provision
* Career Pathways: Ideal for psychology graduates or aspiring teachers
* Training: Weekly CPD and regular SEN-focused mentoring
What You’ll Be Doing
* Supporting students with SEND across KS3 and KS4
* Delivering structured interventions (literacy, numeracy, emotional regulation)
* Collaborating with SENCOs, teachers, and external agencies
* Tracking progress and providing regular feedback to staff
* Assisting with classroom differentiation and lesson planning
* Encouraging student independence and confidence
Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant for This Barnet School
* A graduate with a 2:1 or above and strong A Levels
* Interest in psychology, education, or SEN support
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* A calm, confident, and proactive attitude
* Committed to supporting a school full-time for the academic year
Why Join This Barnet School?
* Excellent mentoring from experienced SEN leaders
* Pathways into teacher training or educational psychology
* Friendly, inclusive team with strong staff retention
* OFSTED ‘Good’ with high expectations and supportive ethos
* Well-resourced classrooms and SEN-specific interventions
* Strong transport links to North and Central London
How to Apply
Ready to launch your career in education or psychology? Click 'APPLY' now or send your CV to JobsinED today and start your journey as a SEN Teaching Assistant
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to gain long-term experience in a top Barnet school.
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