SEND Teaching Assistant | All-Through Special School | West Northamptonshire
I C Talent is working with a nurturing and well-supported all-through special academy in West Northamptonshire, and we are looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils aged 4–18 years, all of whom have Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plans, in a specialist environment designed to help every learner thrive.
About the School:
The school is part of a respected multi-academy trust and provides specialist provision for pupils whose needs have been identified by the Local Authority.
The primary areas of need include:
* Cognition and Learning Needs (including Severe Learning Disabilities – SLD)
* Communication and Interaction Needs (including Autism Spectrum Disorder – ASD)
* Speech, Language and Communication Needs
The school offers a supportive, structured, and inclusive setting, with a strong focus on personalised learning and pupil wellbeing.
The Role:
* Support students in the classroom on a 1:1 or small group basis
* Assist the teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
* Help manage behaviour in a positive and supportive way
* Support pupils’ social, emotional, and communication development
* Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other staff
What we’re looking for:
* Experience working with children or young people (SEND experience desirable)
* A patient, caring, and adaptable approach
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs
* A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Why work with I C Talent?
* Opportunity to work in a highly rewarding specialist setting
* Support from a friendly and experienced recruitment team
* Competitive pay rates
* Ongoing support and development opportunities
If you’re looking for a role where you can truly make an impact every day, this could be the perfect opportunity