Specialist Teaching Assistant

Specialist Teaching Assistant

Location: Corby, NN18

Position: Specialist Teaching Assistant

Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: 92.63-100 per day

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs?

We are currently recruiting for a Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and welcoming educational setting in the Corby (NN18) area. This is a full-time opportunity for someone who is committed to helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

The Role

As a Specialist Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including Autism, ADHD, communication difficulties and learning needs.
• Work closely with teachers and other professionals to deliver personalised support.
• Provide both 1:1 and small group interventions.
• Help implement strategies and support plans to encourage engagement, independence and positive outcomes.
• Foster a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children or young people with SEND.
• Demonstrates patience, empathy and resilience.
• Has strong communication and behaviour management skills.
• Is passionate about supporting children with additional needs.
• Can adapt their approach to meet individual learning and emotional needs.
• Holds a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).

What We Offer

• Full-time, long-term opportunity with potential for a permanent position.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
• Access to training and professional development opportunities.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact every day.

If you are an enthusiastic Specialist Teaching Assistant looking for your next rewarding role in Corby, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for more information.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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