Monarch Education is currently recruiting for a compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to support a specialist educational needs school in Northampton. This is a full-time, long-term role, ideal for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs. About the Role - Supporting pupils with queries and encouraging independent learning - Collaborating with teaching staff and senior leaders to ensure continuity of learning About You - Previous experience working with young people in an educational setting is desirable - Strong communication and classroom management skills - Ability to follow lesson plans and maintain a productive learning atmosphere - A proactive and flexible approach to working across different year groups - Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Why Work with Monarch Education? - Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement - Access to professional development and CPD opportunities - Opportunities to work in a variety of school settings - Competitive rates of pay Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability, as well as adhering to strict safeguarding procedures. Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days, please take your application as not being successful this time, but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.