SEN Teaching Assistant | Barnet | Immediate Start

The team at Ortus Recruitment work in collaboration with Primary/SEN schools and bring them together with individuals looking for opportunities in the education sector. We are dedicated to providing specialised and ongoing support to educators looking for full-time and long-term roles within schools in their local area. We work with a number of schools, all rated ‘Good‘ or ‘Outstanding‘ by Ofsted, with supportive senior leadership teams and opportunities for further career progression.

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Type: Full-time, Long-term, Term-time

Location: Mill Hill, LB of Barnet

Start Date: Immediate Start

To be successful in this role, you should have experience working with children, particularly those with special education needs. Strong communication skills are essential for effectively interacting with individuals of all ages. Patience, empathy, and understanding are important qualities when working with individuals on the autism spectrum. Additionally, you should have the ability to adapt and modify activities to meet the unique needs of each individual.

SEN Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:
– Provide support and assistance to individuals with Special Educational Needs, including children with Autism
– Assist in the implementation of educational and behavioural programs for individuals with SEN
– Help create a safe and inclusive environment for all students
– Support students in daily activities, lessons and routines
– Foster social interaction and communication skills development
– Collaborate with other team members to ensure consistent care and support

SEN Teaching Assistant Skill Requirements:
– Experience working with children in a classroom setting
– Knowledge of SEN principles and practices
– Ability to effectively communicate and engage with individuals with SEN
– Patience, empathy, and understanding when working with SEN students
– Strong organizational skills to assist in planning and implementing programs

Ortus Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates applying to posts through Ortus Recruitment must undertake or have undertaken the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) application form.

If you have a passion for working with children, experience in special education, and excellent communication skills, we would love to hear from you!

Job Category: Primary
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Barnet

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