Job Description
Level 3 Teaching Assistant - SEN Support - Northampton
Location: Northampton
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Temp-to-Perm
Salary: £95 - £115 per day
Tradewind Recruitment is seeking enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join specialist SEN schools and inclusive mainstream settings across Northampton. Whether you're experienced or just ready for the next step in your support career, we can help you find the right fit.
In this role, you'll be instrumental in helping students with a range of additional needs reach their full potential through tailored support.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN
- Implement differentiated activities as directed by the class teacher
- Assist with personal care where required (training provided)
- Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies
- Foster independence and emotional resilience in learners
- Support pupils with speech, language, ASD, SEMH and cognitive needs
- Assist with classroom displays, preparation and resource development
Why Tradewind?
- Excellent specialist CPD through the National College
- Support from consultants who understand the local SEN landscape
- Clear pathways into permanent roles
- Opportunities across a variety of schools and provisions
- Weekly pay via PAYE
You Will Need:
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent
- Experience working with children with SEN (desirable but not essential)
- Patience, flexibility, and an understanding of children's individual learning styles
Ready to inspire, support and grow in a rewarding setting? Apply now with Tradewind Northampton.