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SEN TA

Job details
Posting date: 06 February 2026
Salary: £14.00 to £16.00 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 March 2026
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 202404

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Summary

SEN TA - Alternative Provision Northampton, Northamptonshire

Full-time Long-term Immediate Start
Inspire EHC - Specialist SEND & SEMH Recruitment

Young people in Alternative Provisions deserve adults who see beyond behaviour and believe in potential. If that sounds like you, this SEN TA role could be a brilliant fit.

SEN TA - The Role

You'll be supporting pupils with a range of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
Many have experienced disrupted education, trauma, or a loss of trust in school. Your role is to help rebuild that trust and reintroduce them to learning in a way that feels safe and achievable.

SEN TA responsibilities will include:
- Building safe, consistent relationships with pupils
- Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
- Delivering 1:1 and small-group interventions
- Helping pupils re-engage with learning at a pace that works for them
- Working closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral teams
- Being a calm, steady presence on the tough days and a champion on the good ones
- Based in Northampton, Northamptonshire

SEN TA - What We're Looking For
- Resilience, empathy, and patience
- Experience supporting young people with SEMH, trauma, or challenging behaviour (education, youth work, care, sports coaching, mentoring, etc.)
- A genuine passion for helping pupils
- The ability to stay calm, consistent, and solution-focused
- A willingness to learn and be part of a supportive team
- Commutable to Northampton, Northamptonshire

Why Work with Inspire EHC

Inspire EHC is a specialist SEND, SEMH, and Mental Health recruitment agency. We're not here to "fill roles" - we partner with settings and professionals who care deeply about getting it right.

You'll benefit from:
- A dedicated specialist consultant who understands SEMH and AP environments
- Access to training and ongoing support
- Competitive pay reflective of your experience
- Roles that match your values, strengths, and long-term goals

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If you want to make a real difference in an Alternative Provision in Northampton, Northamptonshire - and you're ready to support young people who need stability, understanding, and belief - we'd love to hear from you.

Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities

Inspire EHC and our partner school in Northampton, Northamptonshire are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two independent references.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

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