SEN Teaching Assistant

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Permanent)
Job Title:

Teaching Assistant - SEN Schools

Location:

Northamptonshire
Contract Type:
Full-time, Temporary & Permanent Roles Available
Salary: £90 - £100 per day

Join Aspire People and Make a Difference in SEN Education!

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Aspire People is seeking dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join our network of schools across Northamptonshire. If you are looking to make a positive impact in the lives of students, we want to hear from you!

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant at one of our partner SEN schools, you will play a vital role in supporting students with a range of learning needs, including but not limited to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD), and moderate learning disabilities (MLD).

Your responsibilities will include:

* Assisting with classroom management and ensuring a positive learning environment

* Supporting individual students or small groups with their learning

* Helping students with personal care or physical needs where required

* Encouraging social integration and positive relationships between students

* Assisting teachers with lesson planning and classroom activities

* Providing emotional and behavioural support to students when needed

About You:

We are looking for Teaching Assistants who have the following:

* Experience in working with children, ideally in a SEN or educational setting

* A compassionate, patient, and flexible approach

* Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team

* A commitment to supporting the needs of children with special educational needs

* A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification) is desirable but not essential

Who are Aspire People?
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 commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.

Why join Aspire People?

* 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

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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