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Job Advertisement: Reception General Teaching Assistant (TA) – Barnet

We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated General Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a vibrant and supportive primary school in Barnet. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about early education to make a real difference in the classroom.

Position: Reception General Teaching Assistant
Location: Barnet
Salary: £90 per day
Contract: Full-time, ongoing
Parking: On-site parking available

Key Responsibilities:

* Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons to a class of 30 Reception-aged students.

* Provide targeted support to students with varying needs, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

* Collaborate with another TA, who will be working with a child with SEN.

* Support the development of children’s phonics skills, ensuring they meet early learning milestones.

* Create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.

Ideal Candidate:

* Experience working with early years or primary-aged children, particularly in Reception.

* A strong understanding of phonics and early literacy development.

* Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is a plus.

* Ability to work effectively as part of a team, under the guidance of the class teacher.

* A patient, proactive, and empathetic approach to working with young children.

Benefits:

* On-site parking for ease of commute.

* Competitive daily rate of £90.

* Opportunity to work in a supportive, friendly environment with opportunities for professional development.

If you are passionate about working with young children and have the experience and skills to thrive in this role, we’d love to hear from you!

To apply: Please send your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your experience