SEN Support

Posted 4 months ago

SEN Support

£108 Per Day

Barnet

Consultant

London

Consultant

London

Ross Kavanagh

Supporting Primary Schools in London

SEN Support Assistant
Location: Barnet, HA8
Contract: Long-term
Day Rate: £110–£125
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable From: Finchley, Stanmore, Colindale, Barnet, Watford, Borehamwood, Stanmore, Ealing, Camden, Westminster, Islington, Haringey, Edgware

The Opportunity:
Long Term Futures are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Support Assistant to join a specialist Post-16 provision supporting young adults aged 16–25 with a range of additional needs.

The setting focuses on delivering personalised learning programmes, helping learners develop independence, life skills, communication, and employability skills in preparation for adulthood. You will support students with a variety of needs, including Autism (ASD), learning difficulties, communication needs, and physical disabilities.

This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people to achieve their individual goals and reach their full potential. Friendly and outgoing personalities are highly valued in this provision.

Your Key Responsibilities:
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for learners with SEN
• Support personalised learning programmes tailored to individual EHCP outcomes
• Assist learners in developing independence, life skills, and social communication skills
• Support students with emotional regulation and engagement in learning activities
• Provide personal care support where required, ensuring dignity and wellbeing at all times
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
• Build positive, trusting relationships with learners, families, and colleagues

Requirements:
• Experience supporting young people with SEN in an educational, care, or support setting
• Confidence supporting a range of additional needs, including Autism and learning difficulties
• Willingness to provide personal care when required
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
• Understanding of safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusive practice

Why Long Term Futures?
• Complimentary CPD training, including Autism Awareness & Behaviour Support
• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout the process
• Long-term/permanent opportunities within specialist Post-16 settings
• A personalised approach focused on finding the right fit

What’s Next?
• Apply with your updated CV
• Have an introductory call with our team
• Get matched with the right Post-16 provision
• Attend a trial day
• Start your role with continued support from us

Please submit your application via the application page.
All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered.
Successful candidates will be contacted over the next few days.

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.

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