SEND Learning Support Assistant
2 weeks ago
SEND Learning Support Assistant - Mainstream Secondary SchoolLocation: NorthamptonStart Date: ASAP or January 2026Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term or PermanentSalary: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs?Are you motivated by helping students overcome barriers, build confidence, and thrive in a mainstream school environment?We are proud to be working with a welcoming, inclusive, and well-supported mainstream secondary school seeking a dedicated SEND Learning Support Assistant to join their team as soon as possible or from January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is compassionate, patient, and eager to make a long-lasting difference to students with additional needs.Whether you come from an education, care, youth work, or support background, this role offers hands‑on experience and the chance to positively impact individual learners every day.What You'll Be DoingProviding 1:1 or small‑group support to students with SEND, including autism, ADHD, SEMH needs, learning difficulties, and communication needsSupporting pupils within a mainstream classroom, ensuring they can access and engage with the curriculumAssisting teachers with differentiation, lesson preparation, and behaviour supportEncouraging students to develop confidence, resilience, and independenceHelping to implement EHCP targets and personalised learning strategiesPromoting inclusion and emotional wellbeing throughout the school dayContributing to a calm, safe, and nurturing learning environmentWe're Looking For Someone WhoIs passionate about supporting young people with SEND in a mainstream settingBrings a calm, patient, and empathetic approachCan communicate clearly and build strong relationships with students and staffIs reliable, adaptable, and works well as part of a teamIdeally has experience in education, care, SEN, or youth support (not essential)Shows enthusiasm for learning and developing professionallyWhat You'll Gain in ReturnA long‑term, stable position with potential for a permanent contractThe opportunity to work in a friendly, inclusive mainstream secondary schoolCompetitive weekly pay, with progression opportunitiesFree access to over 2,500 CPD‑accredited courses through Tradewind's National College platform, including Autism Awareness, ADHD Training, SEMH Strategies, Safeguarding, and moreOngoing support from experienced education consultantsA clear pathway into future careers such as teaching, specialist SEN work, behaviour mentoring, or pastoral rolesIf you're ready to support SEND students in a mainstream school ASAP or from January 2026, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to find out more about SEND Learning Support Assistant opportunities in local secondary schools. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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SEND Learning Support Assistant
2 weeks ago
Kettering, United Kingdom Northampton Business Directory Full timeA local educational organization is looking for a compassionate SEND Learning Support Assistant to join a mainstream secondary school either ASAP or from January 2026. The role involves supporting students with special educational needs in both 1:1 and small groups, helping them access the curriculum and promoting their inclusion in the school environment....
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SEND Teaching Assistant
1 week ago
Kettering, United Kingdom Step Teachers Full timeSEND Teaching Assistant – Full-time, long-term temporary starting ASAP with potential to go permanent This is an excellent opportunity for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a secondary setting that provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment for pupils with complex needs. The school is committed to ensuring that every child receives tailored...
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Teaching Assistant SEMH, SEN, SEND
3 weeks ago
Kettering, United Kingdom Mana Education Full timeSEMH, SEN and SEND Teaching Assistants - Kettering, Corby, Thrapston and Surrounding Areas 🌟 Location: Wellingborough, Northampton, Kettering, Corby, Thrapston and Surrounding Areas Job Type: Full-time | Part-time | Temporary | Permanent Salary: £90 - £120 per day (depending on experience and role) Do you have a passion for helping children with SEN or...
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SEND Teaching Assistant
3 weeks ago
Kettering, United Kingdom Aspire People Limited Full timeSEND Teaching Assistant (Special Educational Needs & Disabilities)Location: Northampton, Corby & KetteringHours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term Time OnlyContract: Supply or Full-TimeAgency: Aspire PeopleSalary: Competitive ratesAbout the RoleAspire People are seeking compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils with special educational needs...
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Learning Support Assistant
4 days ago
Kettering, United Kingdom The Bedford College Group Full time**Role**: Learning Support Assistant **Location**:Tresham College - Kettering Campus **Salary/Benefits**:Salary from £22,734 (Pro-Rata) per annum DOE and Qualifications, People’s pension, Retail and Leisure Discounts, excellent professional and personal development opportunities, accessing college courses. **Hours/Weeks**:37hrs per week (1.0...
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Kettering, United Kingdom Step Teachers Full timeA leading educational staffing agency seeks a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant for a supportive secondary school in Kettering. The role involves providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils with complex SEND needs, assisting teachers with tailored learning plans, and promoting an inclusive atmosphere. Candidates should have a strong understanding...
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Supply Learning support Assistant
2 weeks ago
Kettering, United Kingdom Northampton Business Directory Full timeSupply Learning Support Assistant - SEN Schools (Kettering & Surrounding Areas) Flexible, Rewarding, and Impactful Work through Tradewind Recruitment Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a real difference every day? Tradewind Recruitment Kettering is seeking dedicated Supply Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to...
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Head of SEND
2 weeks ago
Kettering, United Kingdom North Northamptonshire Council Full timeAbout the role Are you a strategic leader with a deep commitment to inclusion and improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? North Northamptonshire Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to lead our SEND services and shape a more inclusive future for our communities. What will...
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Head of SEND
2 weeks ago
Kettering, United Kingdom North Northamptonshire Council Full time £125 - £150About the roleApply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below.Are you a strategic leader with a deep commitment to inclusion and improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? North Northamptonshire Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced...
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Learning Support Assistant
1 week ago
Kettering, United Kingdom Fresh Start in Education Full time**Description**: **Inspiring hope for children and young people with barriers to learning - outside of the classroom.** Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable children and young people who struggle to engage with learning? Do you have the experience, resilience and commitment to advocate for them and inspire hope for a future - regardless of their...
