Teaching Assistant – Temp to Perm | Rushden- Teaching Assistant- Rushden
Agency: Academics is acting as an agency in relation to this role
Salary: £450–£500 per week (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate / Flexible
Are you passionate about making a difference to young people with additional needs? We’re working with a specialist secondary school in Rushden that supports learners with autism, communication differences, and complex learning needs. They are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team, with the opportunity to move into a permanent role.
What you’ll do:
* Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN
* Assist teachers with differentiated learning and structured activities
* Build strong, trusting relationships to promote independence and confidence
* Support emotional regulation, communication, and positive behaviour
* Help maintain a calm, inclusive, and safe learning environment
* Contribute to education and training plans tailored to each student’s needs
We’re looking for someone who:
* Is passionate about SEN and supporting young people to succeed
* Has experience with autism, communication needs, or challenging behaviours (school-based or transferable)
* Is patient, resilient, and proactive
* Wants to develop a long-term career in a specialist educational setting and take part in education and training opportunities for professional growth
Why this role?
* Temp-to-perm opportunity with genuine career progression
* Work within a purpose-built SEN school with supportive staff
* Access ongoing education and training to enhance your skills and confidence
* Make a meaningful difference in the lives of learners aged 11–18
Apply today to join a team that values your skills, dedication, and enthusiasm while offering excellent weekly pay and professional development opportunities.
Teaching Assistant- Rushden- Teaching Assistant- Rushden