SEN Support Assistant

SEN Support Worker – Finchley, Barnet

£13–£16.90 per hour | ASAP start
School term-time only | Monday to Friday 8:30am–3:30pm

Are you a care worker, support worker, or psychology graduate looking to make a real difference in a school setting?

We are working with a supportive school in Finchley who are looking for a dedicated SEN Support Worker to support pupils with additional needs on a 1:1 or small group basis.

The Role

• Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) such as autism, ADHD, and social/emotional needs
• Working closely with class teachers and the SENCO
• Providing emotional, academic, and behavioural support
• Helping pupils stay engaged, regulated, and confident in the classroom
• Full-time, term-time only (ideal work–life balance)

Ideal for Candidates With Experience As:

• Care Worker / Support Worker
• SEN Support Worker or 1:1 Support
• Youth Worker or Mental Health Support Worker
• Psychology, Criminology, or Education Graduate
• Anyone with experience supporting vulnerable children or adults

No previous school experience required – training and support provided.

What We’re Looking For

• Patient, resilient, and empathetic personality
• Strong communication skills
• A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

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