Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Salary: 16,000 - 18,500 (Non-Pro Rata)

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to support students with special educational needs? Our client school is expanding and is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join their team at a new site opening in June 2025, just outside Wellingborough.

About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

Provide essential classroom support to students with SEN, working in small groups or 1:1 settings, with a maximum of 6 students.
Assist teachers in planning, delivering, and managing lessons, ensuring an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Promote student wellbeing and emotional development, building positive relationships with pupils.
Help manage classroom behaviour and create a safe, nurturing space for learning.

Why Join Us?

Comprehensive Training: Access to a robust training programme, with opportunities for progression to Teacher/Tutor roles.
Supportive Environment: Work with a passionate team dedicated to student success and wellbeing.
Work-Life Balance: Term-time only schedule, with set working hours for consistent routines.

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday (Term Time Only):
- 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (3 days/week)
- 8:30 am - 2:45 pm (1 day/week)
- 8:30 am - 3:15 pm (1 day/week)

Essential Criteria:

5 GCSE qualifications or equivalents (Maths and English essential)
Experience in classroom
Experience in planning
Over 18
Experience in behaviour
Understanding of SEN and management individual needs of students
Understanding of behaviour

Desirable Criteria:

Qualification / training in SEN
Experience in Phonics
First aid trained
TA Qualification preferred, experience in other settings will be considered.

Benefits:

Casual dress.
Health and wellbeing programme.
Sick pay.

Salary:
This position offers a non-pro-rata salary split into 12 equal monthly payments throughout the year.

How to Apply:
Please get in touch with Nicole at Ethic Recruit on (phone number removed).

Schedule: Monday to Friday
Work Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire