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