Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Wellingborough

Location: Wellingborough
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: £90 - £115 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, term-time only

Are you a caring, patient and resilient individual looking to make a positive difference in a child's life? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming and inclusive SEN school in Wellingborough, currently seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to join their growing team.

This school provides specialist education for children with a range of additional needs including autism, global developmental delay, and SEMH. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in helping students access the curriculum and engage with learning in a way that suits their needs.

You'll be working under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO to deliver interventions, provide emotional regulation support, and assist with day-to-day routines. No two days are the same - but every day is rewarding.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Have experience supporting children with SEN (preferred but not essential)
  • Be calm, empathetic and reliable
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Be comfortable with personal care (where required)
  • Have a flexible and proactive attitude

Whether you're a seasoned SEN TA or looking to start your career in special education, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow and develop.

Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?

We understand the important role support staff play in education, and we're here to support you with:

  • Competitive daily pay (PAYE)
  • Access to accredited CPD courses to boost your skills through the National College
  • Supportive consultants who listen and advocate for you
  • Opportunities across a wide network of SEN and mainstream schools
  • Fast-track registration and DBS assistance

Apply today or get in touch to find out how we can support you on your journey into SEN education!