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Year 6 Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 20 December 2025
Salary: £23,000.00 to £30,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 January 2026
Location: EN5 2TD
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: YEAR6TEACHINGAS-251220-9649

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Summary

Year 6 Teaching Assistant – Propel High-Achieving Pupils in Barnet

Step into a life-changing opportunity as a Year 6 Teaching Assistant in one of Barnet’s most progressive primary schools. Take the lead in shaping ambitious Year 6 pupils as they prepare for secondary school, and bring your drive, intellect, and passion for education to a team who value excellence and reward commitment. If you are a future teacher, educational psychologist or SEN specialist eager for a rich, purposeful experience, this post is designed for you.

You will join an energetic staff room and work under exceptional educators committed to championing both academic and personal growth. This is more than a support role – you’ll gain standout professional exposure to new pedagogies, advanced inclusion strategies and a culture of inspiration. Our school’s impressive resources and reputation for nurturing talent make it the ultimate place for graduates with an eye on teaching or child psychology to flourish.

Key Highlights:
• Year 6 Teaching Assistant – pivotal support in upper KS2 transition year
• Circa £23,000 • £30,000 Pro-rata salary – generous, competitive and reflective of impact
• Central Barnet location – excellent transport, vibrant, diverse community
• Ofsted graded Good to Outstanding – consistently high-achieving environment
• CPD galore: bespoke mentoring, leadership pathways, regular specialist-led workshops
• Ideal for: Aspiring teachers, psychologists, or SEN specialists seeking hands-on school immersion
• Facilities: Modern classrooms, leading-edge digital tools, first-class SEN resources

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Providing tailored support to Year 6 pupils, including stretch and SEND interventions
• Running focused numeracy and literacy boosters in small groups and one-to-one
• Championing school values and academic ambition in every pupil interaction
• Collaborating closely with the class teacher to deliver differentiated, dynamic lessons
• Contributing to creative displays, enrichment activities and SATs preparation
• Supporting pupils’ wellbeing and personal development during this key stage

Ideal "Year 6 Teaching Assistant" for this Barnet School:
• Recent graduate with outstanding academics – ready for a fast-paced, impactful role
• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN professional seeking meaningful school-based experience
• Relentlessly ambitious, with a deep commitment to pupil success
• Compassionate, proactive, and confident in building positive relationships
• Passion for the learning journey of Year 6, including preparation for secondary transition

Why Join This Barnet School?:
• High-performing, inclusive school with a growth mind-set at its core
• Tailored development pathways – launchpad for PGCE, teacher training or psychology careers
• Dynamic, collaborative and supportive staff who welcome fresh ideas
• Robust induction, ongoing CPD, and access to educational research networks
• Welcome, culture of respect, and an engaged parent and pupil community

Set yourself apart with a rewarding Year 6 Teaching Assistant post that offers top-tier experience and genuine progression in a school that cares. Don’t miss your chance to have a measurable impact at a crucial stage – applications are reviewed daily: move fast for priority consideration.

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