What skills and experience we're looking for
Required from September; a Teaching Assistant (TA), to work with students with special educational needs in this culturally rich, mixed comprehensive school. Under the direction of the SENDCo the successful candidate will be supporting pupils in the classroom in a variety of subjects, to facilitate their access to the curriculum.
What the school offers its staff
Friern Barnet School is committed to the creative arts because they enrich the quality of our experiences, providing rewarding activities that inspire, inform, stimulate, challenge and entertain. We are hugely ambitious academically for our students but we also want them to live lives which are personally and socially fulfilling. In addition we want them to develop a love for art, music, dance, theatre and culture, which will enrich the whole of their lives.
Friern Barnet School was recently judged ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.