Teaching Assistant

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 Browse more opportunities at (url removed) 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