Special Needs Assistant

Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEND) - Barnet, North London Full-Time | September/October Start Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a welcoming primary school? Do you have…

Pay rate £95 – £100/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 4 August 2026

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Depending on experience

Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEND) - Barnet, North London

Full-Time | September/October Start

Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a welcoming primary school? Do you have experience supporting children with Autism (ASC) and additional complex needs?

SANZA Teaching Agency is working in partnership with a highly regarded primary school in East Barnet, North London, to recruit a dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEND TA) for the new academic year.

The Role

Full-time SEND TA, Monday to Friday, for the full academic year.
Working one-to-one with a pupil joining the school from late September/early October.
Supporting a child with complex special educational needs, including Autism (ASC), who is non-verbal.
The school is particularly interested in candidates with experience using PECS and Makaton.
Working hours: 8:15am - 3:45pm.
Daily rate: £95-£100, depending on experience.

The Ideal Candidate

To be considered for this SEND TA role, you should:

Have previous experience supporting children with special educational needs within a primary school setting.
Ideally have knowledge or practical experience of PECS and Makaton.
Be patient, caring and adaptable, with a calm and positive approach.
Have strong communication skills and be confident maintaining accurate records while working collaboratively with school staff and external professionals.

About the School

A popular two-form entry primary school in East Barnet.
Oversubscribed with an excellent reputation in the local community.
Supported by an experienced and established senior leadership team committed to high-quality education and inclusive practice.
Convenient on-site/on-road parking available.
Potential for the role to become permanent after 1 year.

Apply Now

If you're an experienced SEND TA, Special Needs Assistant, or Primary Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure this full-time opportunity starting in late September and make a real difference in a child's educational journey

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