SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Job Reference: 2567731148-2
  • Date Posted: 14 January 2026
  • Recruiter: Tradewind Recruitment
  • Location: Desborough, Northamptonshire
  • Salary: £90.00 to £100 Per Day
  • Sector: HR / Recruitment, Support / IAG, Teaching Assistant
  • Job Type: Contract

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Kettering, Northamptonshire - Immediate start - Full-time - Competitive daily rate

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role supporting pupils with additional needs?

Or are you passionate about making a difference and supporting children to reach their full potential in a nurturing school environment?

Tradewind Recruitment are working with a welcoming primary school in Kettering, seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team with an immediate start.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Kettering, Northamptonshire
Immediate start
Full-time role
Supporting pupils with SEN on a 1:1 and small group basis
Opportunity for a long-term position

About the school

The school is a friendly and inclusive primary setting that places pupils' wellbeing and development at the heart of everything they do. It offers a supportive learning environment with a strong focus on inclusion, ensuring that all children feel valued and supported. Staff work collaboratively to provide high-quality teaching and tailored support, enabling pupils to thrive both academically and socially.

Why work with Tradewind?

  • Free access to the National College and over 2,500 CPD courses

  • Ongoing support from your consultant from day one

  • Quick and reliable dedicated compliance team - get out to work straight away

  • Established relationships with schools across Northamptonshire

  • Competitive rates of pay through PAYE

About you - SEN Teaching Assistant - Kettering, Northamptonshire

  • Previous experience supporting children with SEN (desirable)

  • A patient, caring, and proactive approach

  • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff

  • Confident supporting learning and behaviour needs

  • Available during school hours, 8:30am-3:30pm

  • Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing

How to apply - SEN Teaching Assistant - Kettering, Northamptonshire

If you are an SEN Teaching Assistant available for an immediate start and looking for a rewarding role in a supportive primary school, please get in touch with Lucy at Tradewind Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).