SEN Teaching Assistant (Level 3+) – PPA Cover

Aspire People; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Refer a friend bonus

Flexible contracts

Competitive pay

Access to local schools

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking a Level 3+ Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND and deliver PPA cover in a Northamptonshire SEN setting. You will work with teachers and therapists to create engaging, inclusive learning experiences.

The role is full-time, term-time only, with a focus on supporting learning, behaviour, and personal care where needed. A compassionate, flexible team player will thrive here.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification (or higher) in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent.
• Experience working with children with SEND is desirable.
• Confident delivering pre-planned lessons and PPA cover.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned lessons and learning activities during PPA cover.
• Support pupils' learning and emotional development on a 1:1 and small group basis.
• Assist with behaviour management in line with school policies.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other support staff.
• Help create an engaging, inclusive, and safe classroom environment.
• Support with personal care, if required.

Skills

PPA Cover

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Classroom management

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 or above in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

Aspire People is seeking a Level 3+ Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND and deliver PPA cover in a Northamptonshire SEN setting. You will work with teachers and therapists to create engaging, inclusive learning experiences.

The role is full-time, term-time only, with a focus on supporting learning, behaviour, and personal care where needed. A compassionate, flexible team player will thrive here.