Job Description

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - ASD Support - Barnet

Full Time | Term Time Only | Immediate Start

Up to £115 per day | Long Term Role

Long Term Futures are recruiting a resilient and dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Barnet, supporting a Lower KS2 pupil with Autism (ASD).

This is a rewarding long-term opportunity for someone experienced in supporting children with additional needs, particularly pupils who may demonstrate challenging behaviour. The school is seeking a calm, patient and consistent individual who can build a strong relationship with the child and provide structured support throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Lower KS2 pupil with ASD

Support the pupil with learning, emotional regulation and engagement

Implement behaviour support strategies and structured routines

Work closely with teachers, SEN staff and therapists

Support the child during lessons, transitions and unstructured times

Promote positive behaviour, safety and inclusion

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Experience supporting children with ASD and challenging behaviour

A resilient, calm and consistent approach

Confidence working within a specialist SEN school environment

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Understanding of safeguarding and behaviour management strategies

Restraint training or de-escalation training (desirable)

Location & Transport - Barnet, North London

Accessible via High Barnet, Totteridge & Whetstone and Finchley Central (Northern Line)

Overground links via New Barnet

Bus routes: 34, 107, 125, 263, 384

On-site parking available (school dependent)

Why Work with Long Term Futures

Weekly pay - up to £115 per day

Long-term opportunity within a specialist SEN setting

Free CPD including behaviour management, restraint awareness and safeguarding

No day-to-day supply - long-term placements only

Progression opportunities into SEN specialist or therapy-based roles

Dedicated consultant support from SEND specialistIf you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs in a Barnet SEN school, apply today with Long Term Futures.

1:1 SEN TA, ASD Support, SEN School, Challenging Behaviour, Lower KS2, Barnet

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Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references