About this role
Do Not Click - APPLY NOW Please be aware that Barnet Council are NOT the Recruiter for this vacancy. We are sharing this job advert on behalf of Colindale Primary School Completed applications forms should be sent back to [email protected] https://www.colindale.barnet.sch.uk/school/ Application Form Job Description Welcome Letter Important: If you mistakenly submit your application to Barnet Council, we will not forward it to the school due to GDPR regulations. Please ensure you apply using the provided link. If the role is no longer visible on the school’s website, it means the advert has been removed or the vacancy has been filled. For any queries, please direct these to the school Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Level 2 School: Colindale Primary School, London Borough of Barnet Reporting to: Headteacher/SENCO/Class Teacher Salary range: £33,129 - £34,104 FTE £26,188 - £26,959 Pro Rata Hours: Term Time Only Position: Permanent Start date: ASAP
An opportunity to work with some amazing children and be part of a fantastic and 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 manual handling and moving of children with physical disabilities is a fundamental part of this position so you will need to be trained in or be willing to be trained in safe manual handling techniques.
We are a large 3 form entry, multi-cultural primary school in the heart of Colindale in north London, with a provision for 2-year olds; a 39-place nursery; and an additional resource base for pupils with physical disabilities. Our inspired school building reflects our ambition to work creatively to build a better future for all our pupils, our parents and our staff.
Our children are well behaved, polite and respectful towards each other. They are motivated in their learning and have good relationships and high aspirations. Parents are supportive and keen to work with the school to enhance their children’s learning and achievement.
Our strong emphasis on professional development, shared leadership and innovation are at the heart of what we do.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Among the wide range of employee benefits available to staff at Colindale Primary School is use of our own indoor swimming pool, enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme and access to a range of wellbeing benefits.
Staff Testimonials “It’s a special place to be. It makes you want to be the best that you can be.” “Everyone works really well together” “A school that is just amazing in every way” “I fell in love with this school pretty much straight away” Closing date: 9:00 am 12th October 2026 Interview date: Week commencing 19th October 2026 How to Apply Application packs can be downloaded from the school website at www.colindale.barnet.sch.uk/school/vacancies/ and should be returned to the school at the address below. Attn. Mr G Moor (HR), Colindale Primary School, Clovelly Avenue, Colindale, London NW9 6DT Email: [email protected]