Job Description

Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant (TA)

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £85-£100 per day

Location: Barnet

Job Type: Part Time

About the school:

Join a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Barnet, known for its supportive atmosphere and dedication to nurturing the potential of every child. With an OFSTED rating of “Good,” this school offers an enriching environment for both students and staff. You’ll be part of a diverse community that celebrates individuality, encourages growth, and fosters a genuine love for learning.

The school is well-resourced, and staff benefit from strong leadership and a friendly, collaborative team culture. Situated in a beautiful part of Barnet, the school is conveniently located with excellent transport links, making your commute a breeze.

About the role:

As a Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant (TA), you’ll play an instrumental role in supporting students with boosters and interventions, focusing on special educational needs. You will assist in delivering tailored support to small groups and individual children, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and making sure they feel included and valued in the classroom. This role is ideal for someone passionate about education, looking to make a real difference in children’s lives. With a flexible, part-time schedule, it’s perfect for those looking to balance work with other commitments.

Application Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably in a Key Stage 1 setting.

• Experience with special educational needs (SEN), particularly with interventions and boosters.

• A positive attitude and a genuine passion for supporting young children.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• The ability to work well within a team, as well as independently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the class teacher in delivering high-quality lessons.

• Assisting with interventions and boosters to help students reach their full potential.

• Providing one-to-one or small group support for children with SEN.

• Helping to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment.

• Collaborating with the teaching team to assess and monitor student progress.

Perks and Benefits:

This role offers a supportive and friendly working environment where your professional development is actively encouraged. You’ll have access to ongoing training and the opportunity to work within a school that values the contribution of every staff member. With a competitive daily rate, flexible part-time hours, and a great location with excellent public transport links, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career while making a genuine impact in the lives of young learners.

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