SEN Teaching Assistant needed in Wellingborough

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN Support) – Full Time

Location: Wellingborough
Start Date: September
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Pay: £95 per day

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Wellingborough on a full-time basis starting in September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and those with behavioural challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support to pupils with SEN or behavioural needs.

• Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities.

• Support the development of pupils’ social and emotional skills.

• Help maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment.

• Monitor and record progress, reporting to the SENCo and teaching staff.

• Promote pupil independence and self-esteem.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with SEN and/or behavioural needs.

• Ability to build positive and nurturing relationships with pupils.

• Patience, resilience, and a calm, caring approach.

• A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and wellbeing.

• A valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one).

Why Join Us?

• Competitive daily pay of £95.

• Consistent full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm.

• Opportunity to make a real impact on a child’s educational journey.

• Work within a welcoming and inclusive school environment.

If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your relevant experience.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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