Supply SEN Teaching Assistant - Flexible Work
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Location: Northampton and surrounding areas
Start Date: September 2026
Type: Supply, temporary and longer-term opportunities
Booked through: Tradewind Recruitment
Looking for a rewarding role supporting children with additional needs?
Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support our partner schools across Northampton and the surrounding areas.
Whether you already have experience supporting children with additional needs or you're looking to take your first step into SEN education, we have opportunities to suit a range of backgrounds and experience levels.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside teachers and school staff to provide additional support to pupils who may have a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties, communication needs and complex needs.
Your role could involve providing one-to-one or small-group support, helping pupils access their learning, encouraging positive behaviour, supporting communication and helping students develop their confidence and independence.
You don't necessarily need SEN qualifications!
We're interested in people who are:
Caring, patient and empathetic
Reliable and enthusiastic
Confident building relationships with children and young people
Interested in supporting pupils with additional needs
Calm and adaptable
Willing to learn and develop their skills
Experienced in education, care, childcare, youth work or similar backgrounds - although experience isn't essential for every roleA formal SEN qualification can be beneficial, but the right attitude and personality are just as important. We can help you build your experience and knowledge within the education sector.
Why work with Tradewind Recruitment? xgikmsk
Flexible supply work to fit around your availability
Opportunities across Northampton and surrounding areas
SEN roles suitable for different levels of experience
Dedicated consultant support
Competitive rates of pay
Access to thousands of free CPD courses through National College
Opportunities to gain valuable SEN experience
Potential for longer-term and permanent positionsIf you're looking for flexible work where you can genuinely make a difference to a child's education and development, we'd love to hear from you.
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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Supply SEN Teaching Assistant - Flexible Work in Kingsthorpe employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in Preston that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive salaries, immediate commission opportunities, and generous holiday allowances, we ensure our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Our comprehensive Impact Academy training programme equips you with the skills to excel in recruitment, while ongoing support from experienced mentors fosters a collaborative environment where you can achieve your career aspirations.
