Teaching Assistant in Barnet, London

We are seeking a confident, resilient and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a primary-aged pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and complex behavioural needs.

The successful candidate will have a calm but assertive approach, be comfortable establishing clear boundaries and have the confidence to manage challenging situations effectively.

Key Requirements for this SEN Teaching Assistant post:

• Minimum 2 years' experience supporting children with ASD, ADHD and challenging behaviour.

• Confident managing dysregulation, behavioural incidents and emotional outbursts while maintaining a calm, consistent approach.

• Able to establish firm boundaries, build trust and maintain high expectations.

• Physically active and enthusiastic about supporting movement breaks and outdoor activities in all weather conditions.

• Experience delivering phonics interventions and supporting early literacy development.

• Patient, resilient and adaptable, with a strong understanding of positive behaviour management strategies.

• Comfortable working independently with a pupil who requires consistent, structured and proactive support.

We are particularly interested in candidates with a strong presence, excellent behavioural management skills and the ability to build a positive, trusting relationship with a pupil who requires clear routines and consistent expectations.

Apply todat if you believe you have the skills and experience for this SEN Teaching Assistant role.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%