SEMH Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 20 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £82.50 to £100 per day |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 16 April 2026 |
| Location: | Barnet |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 207838 |
Summary
SEND Teaching Assistant - Flexible Opportunities Available
Location: Barnet and surrounding areas
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Flexible (Short-term and Long-term opportunities available)
We are currently recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants to support a range of schools across Barnet and the surrounding areas. These flexible opportunities are ideal for individuals who enjoy variety in their work while making a meaningful impact on pupils' learning and development.
In this role, you will support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them access education and develop their social, emotional, and academic skills across different school settings.
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Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND
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Assist teachers in delivering differentiated and accessible learning activities
Assist teachers in delivering differentiated and accessible learning activities
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Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies
Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies
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Assist with personal care needs where required
Assist with personal care needs where required
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Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
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Monitor pupil progress and share observations with teaching staff
Monitor pupil progress and share observations with teaching staff
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Contribute to wider school life during longer-term placements
Contribute to wider school life during longer-term placements
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Previous experience supporting pupils with SEND
Previous experience supporting pupils with SEND
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Understanding of strategies to support needs such as Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication difficulties
Understanding of strategies to support needs such as Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication difficulties
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Ability to build positive and nurturing relationships with pupils
Ability to build positive and nurturing relationships with pupils
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A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
Strong communication and teamwork skills
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A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
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Willingness to undertake training and professional development
Willingness to undertake training and professional development
With over 20 years of experience, we are a trusted education recruitment agency supporting schools across North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon, and Greater Manchester. We build strong partnerships with schools and academies, providing candidates with access to a wide range of rewarding opportunities.
When you join us, you can expect:
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Weekly pay via PAYE (no umbrella companies or hidden deductions)
Weekly pay via PAYE (no umbrella companies or hidden deductions)
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Ongoing support from a dedicated and experienced team
Ongoing support from a dedicated and experienced team
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Access to exclusive benefits, including discounts on shopping, travel, and gym memberships
Access to exclusive benefits, including discounts on shopping, travel, and gym memberships
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A comprehensive wellbeing package, supporting both physical and emotional health
A comprehensive wellbeing package, supporting both physical and emotional health
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A referral scheme, offering a £100 Amazon voucher and the chance to win a holiday worth up to £1,000
A referral scheme, offering a £100 Amazon voucher and the chance to win a holiday worth up to £1,000
We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier and a proud member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), including REC Audited Education status-reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of safeguarding and compliance.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will undergo safeguarding checks in line with the Department for Education's statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
If you are looking for flexible SEND opportunities and want to make a positive difference in schools, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Location: Barnet and surrounding areas
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Flexible (Short-term and Long-term opportunities available)
We are currently recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants to support a range of schools across Barnet and the surrounding areas. These flexible opportunities are ideal for individuals who enjoy variety in their work while making a meaningful impact on pupils' learning and development.
In this role, you will support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them access education and develop their social, emotional, and academic skills across different school settings.
-
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND
-
Assist teachers in delivering differentiated and accessible learning activities
Assist teachers in delivering differentiated and accessible learning activities
-
Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies
Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies
-
Assist with personal care needs where required
Assist with personal care needs where required
-
Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
-
Monitor pupil progress and share observations with teaching staff
Monitor pupil progress and share observations with teaching staff
-
Contribute to wider school life during longer-term placements
Contribute to wider school life during longer-term placements
-
Previous experience supporting pupils with SEND
Previous experience supporting pupils with SEND
-
Understanding of strategies to support needs such as Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication difficulties
Understanding of strategies to support needs such as Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication difficulties
-
Ability to build positive and nurturing relationships with pupils
Ability to build positive and nurturing relationships with pupils
-
A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
-
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Strong communication and teamwork skills
-
A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
-
Willingness to undertake training and professional development
Willingness to undertake training and professional development
With over 20 years of experience, we are a trusted education recruitment agency supporting schools across North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon, and Greater Manchester. We build strong partnerships with schools and academies, providing candidates with access to a wide range of rewarding opportunities.
When you join us, you can expect:
-
Weekly pay via PAYE (no umbrella companies or hidden deductions)
Weekly pay via PAYE (no umbrella companies or hidden deductions)
-
Ongoing support from a dedicated and experienced team
Ongoing support from a dedicated and experienced team
-
Access to exclusive benefits, including discounts on shopping, travel, and gym memberships
Access to exclusive benefits, including discounts on shopping, travel, and gym memberships
-
A comprehensive wellbeing package, supporting both physical and emotional health
A comprehensive wellbeing package, supporting both physical and emotional health
-
A referral scheme, offering a £100 Amazon voucher and the chance to win a holiday worth up to £1,000
A referral scheme, offering a £100 Amazon voucher and the chance to win a holiday worth up to £1,000
We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier and a proud member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), including REC Audited Education status-reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of safeguarding and compliance.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will undergo safeguarding checks in line with the Department for Education's statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
If you are looking for flexible SEND opportunities and want to make a positive difference in schools, we would be delighted to hear from you.