SEND Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 04 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £82.5 to £100 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 October 2025 |
| Location: | Barnet, London, EN5 2ED |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Step Teachers Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP209843CT3103-A469282-04092025 |
Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a variety of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is a rewarding role where you will help children access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential. Beginning ASAP.
Duties as a SEND Teaching Assistant:
Providing 1:1 or small group support for pupils with SEND
Assisting teachers in adapting lessons and resources to meet individual needs
Promoting independence, positive behaviour, and social skills
Supporting pupils’ emotional and academic development
Collaborating with the SENCO, teachers, and parents to implement personalised support plans
Ideal SEND Teaching Assistant:
Have experience supporting children with SEND (e.g., autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, speech & language needs)
Be patient, empathetic, and adaptable
Hold a Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) – desirable but not essential
Be a team player, proactive, and committed to making a difference as a SEND Teaching Assistant.
Have a genuine passion for inclusive education
Why Step Teachers?
With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.
Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.
Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.
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