Job Description

Northampton Full-Time Term Time Only Competitive Pay

Are you looking for a rewarding role supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a fantastic SEN school in Northampton, seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Support Workers to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced support staff, care workers, teaching assistants, or anyone looking to build a career in specialist education.

As an SEN Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping pupils achieve their full potential by providing tailored support both inside and outside the classroom. You'll be working with children and young people with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language Needs, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils.
• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Support pupils with learning, communication and social development.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities.
• Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

• Experience working with children or adults with SEN, Autism, SEMH or learning disabilities is desirable.
• Candidates from education, care, residential support, healthcare, youth work or support worker backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• A patient, resilient and caring approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting young people to succeed.

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Full-time, long-term opportunity with a September start.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.
• Free CPD and training opportunities.
• The opportunity to gain valuable experience within a highly supportive SEN school.
• Potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.

Whether you're an experienced SEN Support Worker, Teaching Assistant, Care Worker, Learning Support Assistant or looking to transition into education, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure your September role and take the next step in a rewarding career supporting children with Special Educational Needs in Northampton.