Sen teaching assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant Northampton | Supply, Long-Term, Temp-to-Perm & Permanent Opportunities Salary: Competitive daily rates and salaries, dependent on experience Recruitment Partner: Tradewind Recruitment Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs? Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant , looking to transition into specialist education, or have a background in therapy or child development, Tradewind Recruitment would love to hear from you. We are working with a wide range of specialist schools, alternative provisions and mainstream schools with SEND units across Northampton, offering flexible supply work, long-term placements, temp-to-perm opportunities and permanent positions. Our schools support pupils with a variety of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD), speech and language needs, physical disabilities and complex learning needs. We are looking for caring, patient and enthusiastic individuals who are committed to making a genuine difference to the lives of young people. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups. Assist teachers in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons. Encourage independence, confidence and positive behaviour. Provide pastoral support to help students overcome barriers to learning. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and external professionals. Help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive. We're Looking For We welcome applications from candidates with experience in education, care, youth work or other child-centred professions. We are also keen to hear from specialists including those with experience in: Speech and Language Therapy (SALT) Occupational Therapy (OT) Educational Psychology (EP) Emotional Based School Avoidance (EBSA) support Behaviour mentoring Mental health and wellbeing support Autism and sensory support Whether you're qualified, currently training, or have gained experience through previous employment, your skills and knowledge could make a significant impact in one of our partner schools. Why Work Through Tradewind Recruitment? When you join Tradewind Recruitment, you'll benefit from: Flexible supply work to suit your lifestyle. Long-term, temp-to-perm and permanent opportunities across Northampton. Competitive rates of pay. Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College. Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant. Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of specialist settings, age groups and SEND provisions. Career progression opportunities within specialist education. Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to begin a rewarding career supporting children with additional needs, Tradewind Recruitment can help you find the right opportunity. Apply today and discover the rewarding opportunities available across Northampton with Tradewind Recruitment.