Location
Colindale Primary School, London Borough of Barnet

Hours
Term Time Only

Salary
£33,129 - £34,104 FTE (£26,188 - £26,959 Pro Rata)

About the Role
An opportunity to work with amazing children and be part of a dedicated team of SEND Teaching Assistants who provide support and learning for pupils with Additional Support Needs, including those with SEN and physical disabilities. The role involves manual handling and moving of children with physical disabilities, so training in safe manual handling techniques is essential or will be provided. Colindale Primary is a large, multi-cultural 3 form entry primary school with a nursery and an additional resource base for pupils with physical disabilities. The school fosters a positive, respectful environment where children are motivated and parents are supportive. There is a strong emphasis on professional development, shared leadership, and innovation. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Employee benefits include access to an indoor swimming pool, enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme, and a range of wellbeing benefits.

Experience
Experience working with children with Additional Support Needs or SEN is desirable but not explicitly stated. Willingness to be trained in manual handling techniques is essential.

About you
Committed to supporting children with additional needs, motivated to work as part of a team, and dedicated to contributing to a positive and respectful school environment. Enthusiastic about professional development and safeguarding.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications or experience in supporting children with SEN or physical disabilities would be advantageous. Training will be provided for manual handling and other necessary skills.