SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Kettering (Primary Setting)

Location: Kettering
Start: Immediate
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp to Perm Opportunities
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

A caring and inclusive primary school in Kettering is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This role involves supporting pupils with additional needs, helping them to access learning and thrive both academically and emotionally within a supportive classroom environment.

This is a rewarding position suited to someone who is patient, proactive, and passionate about making a difference in children''s lives.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with special educational needs

• Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities

• Support children with communication, social, and emotional development

• Help maintain a calm, structured, and engaging learning environment

• Use strategies to support behaviour and promote positive outcomes

• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff

• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils

This role would suit someone who:

• Has experience working with children or young people with SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs)

• Is calm, patient, and nurturing in their approach

• Communicates clearly and effectively

• Is reliable, flexible, and able to use initiative

• Works well as part of a team

• Has a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

• Full-time role with an immediate start

• Opportunity to secure a long-term or permanent position

• Supportive school environment with experienced staff

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

• Chance to gain valuable experience within a primary SEN setting

• A rewarding role where you can make a real impact every day

If you are looking for a meaningful role in education and want to support pupils with additional needs, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming primary school in Kettering.

Apply today to be considered for this SEN Teaching Assistant role.