SEN TA - Barnwell Road

Teaching Personnel; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated account manager

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils at Barnwell Road, Wellingborough. The role involves 1:1 and small group work in inclusive settings.

You will assist pupils with additional needs (ASD, ADHD, SEMH), help create a safe, structured learning environment, and build trust with students. The position offers ongoing training and a dedicated account manager.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND in educational settings.
• Ability to build trust with students and families.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.
• Training in SEN and inclusive practices is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils.
• Support pupils with additional needs (ASD, ADHD, SEMH).
• Help create a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment.
• Demonstrate patience, empathy and consistency with learners.
• Builds strong relationships and trust with students.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.
• Coordinate with your account manager for school needs.
• Contribute to long-term opportunities in welcoming schools.

Skills

1:1 support

Small group support

SEND experience

Patience & empathy

Relationship building

Training & development

Education

SEN qualification

DBS certificate

Tools

Safeguarding training

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant –Barnwell Road, Wellingborough

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Barnwell Road, Wellingborough
Salary: Pay to scale (Depending on level of experience)
Contract: Full-time

You’re the calm in the classroom. The steady presence. The one who truly makes a difference.

We are working in partnership with inclusive and nurturing primary schools in Park Street, Raunds, who are currently seeking SEN Teaching Assistants. These schools genuinely value their support staff and the vital role they play in students’ development.

• Provide 1:1 and small group support
• Support pupils with additional needs (ASD, ADHD, SEMH)
• Help create a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment
• Has experience with SEND (personal or professional)
• Demonstrates patience, empathy, and consistency
• Builds strong relationships and trust quickly
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Support from a dedicated account manager
• Long-term opportunities in schools that truly value your contribution

You’re not “just” a Teaching Assistant—and we ensure the schools recognise that too.

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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