Job description
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £85-£100 per day

Location: Colindale

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

We are an Orthodox Jewish primary school seamlessly combining a proud tradition and distinguished history with a modern, vibrant outlook. Our school is a place where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential in a warm and supportive environment. We believe in nurturing confidence and self-worth, preparing our students to be active, positive contributors to our diverse society and the wider world. Our staff are kind, welcoming, and committed to continuous learning and professional development. You will be joining a team that values collaboration, creativity, and the well-being of every member of our school community.

About the role:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant specializing in challenging behaviours, you will play a crucial role in our Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 classes, working closely with our experienced educators to provide tailored support to students who need it most. Your calm, patient demeanor will be essential in helping to create a safe and nurturing learning environment where all students can thrive. You will have the opportunity to make a real impact, helping children overcome barriers to learning and develop the social and emotional skills they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom.

Application Requirements:
• Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs, particularly in managing challenging behaviours.
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting children with diverse needs.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
• A proactive and flexible attitude, with the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:
• Providing one-on-one support to students with challenging behaviours, helping them to engage positively in the classroom.
• Assisting with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
• Supporting the class teacher in creating an inclusive learning environment that meets the needs of all students.
• Helping to develop and deliver engaging, differentiated learning activities tailored to the needs of each student.

Perks and Benefits:

At our school, we believe in supporting our staff just as much as our students. As an SEN TA, you’ll receive extensive professional development opportunities, including regular training sessions and workshops to help you grow in your role. You’ll be part of a friendly and inclusive team that values your well-being and personal growth. Enjoy a competitive daily rate and the chance to make a real difference in a school that values diversity and inclusion. Plus, you’ll have access to our beautiful grounds and facilities, providing a peaceful and inspiring environment to work in every day. Join us and become a part of our dedicated and passionate team!

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