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KS5 Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 29 December 2025
Salary: £27,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 January 2026
Location: EN5 5RP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: KS5TEACHINGASSI-251229-8225

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Summary

KS5 Teaching Assistant – Propel Ambitious Learners in Barnet Sixth Form

Step into a transformative KS5 Teaching Assistant role at one of Barnet’s most forward-thinking sixth forms—where your impact extends far beyond the classroom. We’re seeking ambitious, high-achieving graduates ready to inspire and accelerate progress for our outstanding post-16 learners. This is your platform for genuine influence, preparing future leaders, and shaping lives in a vibrant, aspirational environment. If you’re passionate about education, psychology, or SEND—and hungry to contribute—this is an unmissable opportunity to grow, lead, and shine.

Join our thriving sixth form and immerse yourself in unparalleled professional development. As a KS5 Teaching Assistant, you’ll be mentored by trailblazing teachers and psychologists, collaborate in world-class facilities, and develop specialisms that will open doors to teaching, SEND, or educational psychology. Expect unmatched experiences: supporting Oxbridge and Russell Group applicants, tailoring interventions for gifted and diverse learners, and becoming a pivotal part of Barnet’s most inspiring educational community.

Key Highlights:
• KS5 Teaching Assistant post—full-time, immediate start
• Attractive salary: Circa £27,000 Pro-rata
• Based in a high-achieving Barnet sixth form—easy public transport links
• Ofsted rating: Good to Outstanding—progress-driven and vibrant
• Unrivalled CPD, hands-on school-based experience, and prompt career advancement
• Perfect for: Aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, SEN professionals, and graduate leaders
• Cutting-edge facilities, superlative pastoral support, and an energetic, collegiate staffroom

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Delivering targeted academic and emotional support across KS5 curriculum
• Mentoring and coaching sixth formers aiming for top university destinations
• Assisting with differentiated teaching for SEN and neurodiverse students
• Collaborating on enrichment, transition, and intervention programmes
• Tracking progress, analysing data, and contributing to strategic student plans
• Leading small group revision and seminar sessions across key A-Level subjects

Ideal KS5 Teaching Assistant for this Barnet School:
• High-achieving graduates from leading universities (minimum 2:1 degree)
• Driven, resilient, and intellectually curious with exceptional communication skills
• Aspiring teachers, psychologists, or SEN specialists hungry for real impact
• Compassionate, empathetic, and culturally aware—ready to work inclusively
• Relishes challenge, thrives in ambitious academic settings, and takes initiative

Why Join This Barnet School?:
• Trailblazing, inclusive sixth form focused on scholarship and personal growth
• Dynamic, diverse cohorts—Russell Group and degree apprenticeship aspirations
• Inspirational, student-centred support and a culture of mutual respect
• Investment in CPD; route to salaried teacher training or educational psychology
• Collaborative, thriving staff community with direct access to SLT mentors

Seize this rare chance to begin your educational career as a KS5 Teaching Assistant in one of Barnet’s most progressive sixth forms. If you’re determined to shape futures and fuel your own development among the very best—apply straightaway. Interviews are rolling and places fill rapidly!

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