Job Description
SEND Teaching Assistant All-Through Special School West Northamptonshire
I C Talent is working with a nurturing and well-supported all-through special academy in West Northamptonshire, and we are looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils aged 4-18 years, all of whom have Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plans, in a specialist environment designed to help every learner thrive.
About the School:
The school is part of a respected multi-academy trust and provides specialist provision for pupils whose needs have been identified by the Local Authority.
The primary areas of need include:
- Cognition and Learning Needs (including Severe Learning Disabilities - SLD)
- Communication and Interaction Needs (including Autism Spectrum Disorder - ASD)
- Speech, Language and Communication Needs
The school offers a supportive, structured, and inclusive setting, with a strong focus on personalised learning and pupil wellbeing.
The Role:
- Support students in the classroom on a 1:1 or small group basis
- Assist the teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
- Help manage behaviour in a positive and supportive way
- Support pupils' social, emotional, and communication development
- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other staff
What we're looking for:
- Experience working with children or young people (SEND experience desirable)
- A patient, caring, and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs
- A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Why work with I C Talent?
- Opportunity to work in a highly rewarding specialist setting
- Support from a friendly and experienced recruitment team
- Competitive pay rates
- Ongoing support and development opportunities
If you're looking for a role where you can truly make an impact every day, this could be the perfect opportunity.
