SEN Teaching Assistant

Overview

Job Advert:
Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)

Location:

Kettering

Employer:

Aspire People
Position:
Full-time

Aspire People is seeking dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants (SEN TAs) to join a specialist SEN School located in Kettering. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) and who want to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

• Supporting the teacher in delivering tailored lessons to meet the individual needs of each student
• Assisting with the development and implementation of personalized learning plans
• Encouraging and fostering positive behaviour and self-confidence in students
• Helping with day-to-day classroom activities, including assisting with personal care if required
• Monitoring progress and providing feedback to both teachers and parents/carers
• Working alongside a team of dedicated professionals to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about working with children with special educational needs, and who are eager to make a meaningful impact.

• Experience working with children or young people, preferably with SEN experience
• A patient, empathetic, and understanding approach
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A commitment to supporting the educational, emotional, and social development of students
• A flexible and proactive attitude, with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances
• Relevant qualifications in education or childcare (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification) are desirable, but not essential

Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully committed to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.

• Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way
• Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings
• Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles.
• Competitive pay with multiple payment options
• Refer a friend scheme which can earn 100-250 per person
• Access to free CPD and training opportunities

Get in touch with an up-to-date CV. For any questions or queries please contact Alex.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.