ASD Teaching Assistant
Location: Barnet - Edgware
Salary: £85 - £90 per day
Job type: Long-term, temporary
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm
Start date: September 2024
End date: July 2025
Year group: Reception
Tradewind are working alongside a 4-form entry school in Finchley that are looking for a strong Teaching Assistant who is eager to support a child with moderate SEN needs. The child is diagnosed with ASD and very active, he requires a very proactive approach and a strong routine.
We will also welcome applications from Graduates looking to progress in Education with limited classroom-based experience, or those with Nannying experience.
About the role:
- This is a mixed ability class, and some pupils are diagnosed with SEN.
- The role will include working with an SEN Child on a 1:1 basis
- Lead interventions when necessary.
- Create stimulating learning resources to encourage academic progress.
- Help to set up and tidy up at the start and end of lessons when possible.
Requirements:
- Experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant
- Must have lots of initiative and a pro-active approach.
- Knowledge of PECS or non-verbal communication strategies
- Bachelor's degree is ideal but not essential
- This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
- You must have the legal right to work in the UK
About the School:
- 4 form entry school
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted
- Nursery part of school site
- Child led learning approach.
Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this position as a Teaching Assistant in Barnet. Or for more information about the role, contact Tradewind Primary West Team on or email