SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary SEN School (ASD) - Barnet

Full Time | Term Time Only | ASAP Start
Up to £400 Take-Home per Week | Long Term Role (Temp to Perm)

Long Term Futures are recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist primary SEN school in Barnet, supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a structured and supportive specialist setting, helping pupils develop communication, independence and engagement with learning. The role involves providing both 1:1 and small-group support for children with additional needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with ASD
Support students with communication, emotional regulation and engagement
Assist with learning activities across the primary curriculum
Implement strategies linked to EHCPs and individual support plans
Work closely with teachers, SEN staff and therapists
Promote independence, confidence and inclusion

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Experience supporting children with SEN or ASD
A patient, nurturing and proactive approach
Confidence working in a primary SEN or specialist school environment
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice
Background in SEN, care, youth work or education (desirable)

Location & Transport - Barnet, North London

Accessible via High Barnet, Finchley Central and Totteridge & Whetstone (Northern Line)
Overground links via New Barnet
Bus routes: 34, 107, 125, 263, 384
On-site parking available (school dependent)

Why Work with Long Term Futures

Weekly pay - up to £400 take-home per week
Long-term temp-to-perm opportunity
Free CPD including autism strategies, behaviour support and safeguarding
No day-to-day supply - long-term placements only
Progression opportunities into Senior TA, SEN specialist or therapy roles
Dedicated consultant support from SEND specialists

If you're passionate about supporting children with ASD in a specialist primary setting, apply today with Long Term Futures.

SEN TA, Autism Support, Specialist SEN School, Primary SEN, Barnet

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Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references