SEN TA with Specialism in Challenging Behaviours - #1725669

SEN TA with Specialism in Challenging Behaviours

Ready to make a lasting impact in a supportive school community?If you’re passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and thrive on the challenge of helping students with complex or challenging behaviours, this is the perfect role for you! Join a welcoming primary school in Finchley, Barnet, where your dedication and expertise will be truly valued.

About the role:• Deliver 1:1 and small group support for pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 who present with challenging behaviours• Implement tailored strategies to help students manage their emotions, develop resilience, and engage positively with learning• Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and external specialists to create and adapt behaviour support plans• Foster a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment where every child feels safe, respected, and empowered to succeed• Track pupil progress, celebrate achievements, and adapt interventions to ensure every child reaches their full potential

Why join this school?• Collaborative and friendly staff team who champion professional development and wellbeing• Access to regular training in behaviour management, de-escalation techniques, and SEN best practice• Modern facilities and a strong commitment to inclusive education• A culture that celebrates diversity, creativity, and a growth mindset for staff and students alike

Who we’re looking for:• Proven experience supporting children with challenging behaviours in a school setting (essential)• Calm, patient, and solution-focused approach, even in high-pressure situations• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit• Determination, resilience, and a genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning

Perks & benefits:• Competitive daily rate (£85–£100)• Permanent, full-time position with long-term career prospects• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities• Supportive leadership and a positive working environment

If you’re ready to play a pivotal role in transforming young lives, we want to hear from you!

Why work via Teach Now?Teach Now are a widely recognised education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment proceduresWe 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.