SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Rushden Location: RushdenStart Date: September 2026Contract Type: Full-Time Long-Term Salary: Competitive, dependent on experienceBe Part of a Team That Helps Every Child SucceedA caring and inclusive primary school in Rushden is looking to appoint an SEN Teaching Assistant for the new academic year. With interviews scheduled for next week, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that is committed to providing tailored support for pupils with additional needs.The successful candidate will play a key role in helping children access the curriculum, build confidence, and develop essential life skills. Working alongside experienced teaching and SEND staff, you will help create an environment where pupils feel supported, valued, and able to thrive.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide focused support for pupils with special educational needs throughout the school dayAssist in delivering personalised learning programmes and intervention activitiesSupport pupils with communication, social interaction, and emotional developmentEncourage participation in lessons and help remove barriers to learningWork collaboratively with class teachers and SEND professionals to meet individual targetsPromote independence and positive learning behavioursContribute to a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environmentIdeal CandidatePrevious experience supporting children or young people is advantageousUnderstanding of SEND and a genuine interest in supporting pupils with ..... full job details .....