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SEN Teaching Assistant – Kettering

Location: Kettering
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We’re looking for committed and caring SEN Teaching Assistants to work in inclusive and welcoming schools across the Kettering area. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference to pupils’ learning and development while gaining valuable experience in a supportive school setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with a range of SEN needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech & language difficulties.
• Work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to support and deliver Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Help maintain a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment.
• Support pupils with communication, sensory, emotional, and social development.
• Assist with classroom organisation and inclusive learning activities tailored to individual needs.

What We’re Looking For

• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to working with children.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Previous experience supporting children with SEN, autism, or learning difficulties is highly desirable.
• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is advantageous but not essential.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work within supportive and inclusive schools across the Kettering area.
• Access to specialist SEN training and ongoing professional development.
• The chance to make a genuine, positive impact on children’s lives.
• Competitive pay, dependent on experience and qualifications.

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