Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

Embark on an exciting educational journey in the vibrant heart of Finchley! You are a compassionate and dynamic SEN Teaching Assistant, specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is seeking to join a passionate team at a leading non-faith-based school.

About the School:

Nestled in Finchley, the school pulses with energy and diversity. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, it creates a supportive environment where every child's unique abilities shine. Rated 'Good' by OFSTED, the school prides itself on fostering respect and collaboration, paving the way for student success.

Role Overview:

As a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant, the chosen candidate will be the driving force behind empowering children with ASD in either Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2. Working hand-in-hand with experienced educators, they'll craft personalized learning experiences and cultivate a vibrant and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Responsibilities:

• Power up collaboration with accomplished educators to deliver targeted support for children with special educational needs in either Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2.


• Ignite learning with tailored plans and dynamic teaching methods, sparking the potential of each child on the autism spectrum.


• Fuel an inclusive and encouraging learning environment, nurturing the social and emotional growth of every child.


• Activate engagement in exciting classroom activities, fueling enthusiasm and participation in their educational journey.


• Amplify partnerships with parents, guardians, and fellow professionals, ensuring a holistic approach to each child's development.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Energized experience in educational settings, particularly with children in either Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2.


• Power-packed understanding of special educational needs, with a focus on Autism Spectrum Disorder.


• Dynamic communication and interpersonal skills, fostering seamless collaboration with the school community.


• Passionate about supporting the individual needs of children on the autism spectrum, fueled by patience and empathy.

Location and Hours:

Located in Finchley, the school offers easy access to public transportation links via Tube and Bus routes. This full-time opportunity runs from 8:15 am to 3:30 pm, providing ample time to make a positive impact in the lives of children with ASD.

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.