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Teaching Assistant(s) Required - September 2026

Job details
Posting date: 07 May 2026
Salary: £92.63 to £100.00 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 June 2026
Location: Moulton
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 215146

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Summary

Learning Support Assistant

Location: Northampton (NN3)

Contract: Full-Time | Permanent

Start Date: September 2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a college team in Northampton from September 2026.

This rewarding role involves supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside learners studying Functional Skills including Maths and English.

Key Responsibilities
- Provide classroom and one-to-one support for students with SEMH needs
- Assist learners in developing confidence, independence, and academic skills
- Support Functional Skills delivery, particularly Maths and English
- Help create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff and pastoral teams
- Support students during enrichment activities and educational visits

About You

We are looking for someone who is:
- Patient, caring, and resilient
- Passionate about supporting young people to succeed
- Able to build positive relationships with students and staff
- Confident supporting learners with additional needs
- Flexible and proactive in a college environment

A full driving licence and the ability to drive a minibus would be desirable, although this is not essential.

What We Offer

This is an excellent opportunity for someone considering a future career in education. We actively support professional development and progression opportunities, including pathways into teaching or tutoring.

You may have opportunities to develop experience in specialist subject areas such as:
- Animal Care
- Hair & Beauty
- Floristry
- Maths
- English
- Business
- and more

We are committed to investing in staff development and helping ambitious individuals grow within the education sector.

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If you are passionate about making a difference and helping young people achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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