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Year 2 Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 27 February 2026
Salary: £31,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 March 2026
Location: EN5 2XL
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: YEAR2TEACHINGAS-260227-5942

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Summary

Year 2 Teaching Assistant – Propel Young Minds in Outstanding Barnet School

Seize the rare chance to become a high-impact Year 2 Teaching Assistant and make a genuine difference at one of Barnet’s most ambitious and innovative primary schools. This is the perfect place for intellectually curious, high-achieving graduates looking to launch a rewarding career in education, psychology or SEN. Join a talented, collaborative team where your drive, initiative and compassion will be developed and celebrated – and every day is an opportunity to shape the future for bright, eager pupils.

Immerse yourself in a forward-thinking environment renowned for nurturing professional talent and exceptional standards. As a Year 2 Teaching Assistant here, you’ll unlock unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge classroom practice, creative learning strategies, and transformative safeguarding – all within a vibrant, supportive team. Our school champions reflective practice and progression: every member is valued, every ambition is encouraged, and your journey towards teaching or psychology has never been more exciting or well-supported.

Key Highlights:
• Year 2 Teaching Assistant – pivotal, student-facing support role
• Circa £31,000 Pro-rata, an exceptionally competitive package
• Located in thriving Barnet, North London – easily accessible
• Ofsted: Graded Good with Outstanding features
• Comprehensive CPD including specialist SEN, pedagogy, and leadership pathways
• Tailored for high-achieving graduates with aspirations in teaching, psychology or SEN
• Dynamic, creative learning spaces and modern digital resources

What You'll Be Doing:
• Delivering targeted academic and emotional support to individual Year 2 pupils
• Planning and leading engaging group interventions to accelerate progress
• Collaborating with experienced teachers and SEN professionals on bespoke learning strategies
• Modelling positive behaviours and championing inclusion at every opportunity
• Tracking and celebrating pupil milestones, sharing feedback with staff and families
• Supporting classroom routines, creative subjects, and dynamic daily activities

Ideal "Year 2 Teaching Assistant" for this Barnet School:
• Top-performing graduate with a proven academic record
• Ambitious, committed, and passionate about children’s learning
• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN specialist looking for unrivalled experience
• Compassionate, resilient, and genuinely impact-driven
• Excellent communicator who adapts quickly and thrives in a vibrant team

Why Join This Barnet School?:
• Be immersed in a culture of aspirational excellence and meaningful collaboration
• Regular, personalised coaching and exposure to inspirational educators
• Real opportunities to launch a career in teaching or educational psychology
• Highly regarded, supportive leadership prioritising staff wellbeing
• Exceptional behaviour, engaged families, and unwavering community spirit

Take the next step in your journey as a Year 2 Teaching Assistant and gain the experience, mentorship, and inspiration you need to kickstart a successful educational career. Apply now for genuine progression in an environment where your potential is limitless.

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