SEN TA
| Posting date: | 13 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.00 to £16.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 March 2026 |
| Location: | Northampton, Northamptonshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 203450 |
Summary
Are you a passionate, energetic individual with a genuine love for supporting children with special educational needs? If so, our client, a highly regarded primary school in the heart of Northampton, Northamptonshire, is seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team.
In this rewarding role, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students, guiding them on their educational journey and helping them reach their full potential. Based in our school in Northampton, you'll work closely with our experienced teachers and therapists, providing personalised support and tailored interventions to ensure each child's unique needs are met.
Your responsibilities will be varied and dynamic, ranging from one-on-one support and small group work to creating engaging lesson plans and assisting with therapeutic activities. You'll be a creative problem-solver, adapting your approach to best suit the individual needs of the children in your care. A strong understanding of SEN best practices and a genuine passion for inclusive education are essential.
If you're the kind of individual who thrives in a fast-paced, supportive environment and is committed to making a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you. In return, our client offers a competitive salary of £14.00 - £16.00 per hour, as well as opportunities for professional development and a supportive, collaborative team.
So, what are you waiting for? Apply now and join our dynamic team in Northampton, Northamptonshire, as we work together to empower and inspire the next generation of learners.
- Provide personalised support and one-on-one assistance to students with special educational needs
- Collaborate with teachers and therapists to develop and implement tailored intervention plans
- Create engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans and learning materials
- Assist with therapeutic activities, such as sensory integration and social-emotional learning
- Monitor and document student progress, communicating regularly with parents and the wider team
- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay up-to-date with best practices in SEN education
- Experience working with children, preferably in a SEN or educational setting
- Strong understanding of SEN best practices and a commitment to inclusive education
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Creative problem-solving skills and a flexible, adaptable approach
- Relevant qualifications, such as a Teaching Assistant diploma or equivalent, are desirable
In this rewarding role, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students, guiding them on their educational journey and helping them reach their full potential. Based in our school in Northampton, you'll work closely with our experienced teachers and therapists, providing personalised support and tailored interventions to ensure each child's unique needs are met.
Your responsibilities will be varied and dynamic, ranging from one-on-one support and small group work to creating engaging lesson plans and assisting with therapeutic activities. You'll be a creative problem-solver, adapting your approach to best suit the individual needs of the children in your care. A strong understanding of SEN best practices and a genuine passion for inclusive education are essential.
If you're the kind of individual who thrives in a fast-paced, supportive environment and is committed to making a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you. In return, our client offers a competitive salary of £14.00 - £16.00 per hour, as well as opportunities for professional development and a supportive, collaborative team.
So, what are you waiting for? Apply now and join our dynamic team in Northampton, Northamptonshire, as we work together to empower and inspire the next generation of learners.
- Provide personalised support and one-on-one assistance to students with special educational needs
- Collaborate with teachers and therapists to develop and implement tailored intervention plans
- Create engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans and learning materials
- Assist with therapeutic activities, such as sensory integration and social-emotional learning
- Monitor and document student progress, communicating regularly with parents and the wider team
- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay up-to-date with best practices in SEN education
- Experience working with children, preferably in a SEN or educational setting
- Strong understanding of SEN best practices and a commitment to inclusive education
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Creative problem-solving skills and a flexible, adaptable approach
- Relevant qualifications, such as a Teaching Assistant diploma or equivalent, are desirable