Sen Teaching Assistant

⭐ SEN Teaching Assistant – Wellingborough (NN8)

September Start • Full Time • 1:1 Support • Additional Needs • Supportive SLT

APT Education is recruiting a resilient, patient and committed SEN Teaching Assistant in Wellingborough (NN8) to work 1:1 with pupils with additional needs at a large, welcoming Primary school. This full‑time September start role involves supporting pupils with challenging behaviour, Autism, ADHD, behavioural needs, and non‑verbal communication needs.

This Primary school in Wellingborough has a supportive SLT, strong routines and a nurturing ethos, ideal for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who thrives in structured environments and can remain calm under pressure.

⭐ About the Role – SEN Teaching Assistant (Wellingborough)

As a SEN Teaching Assistant in Wellingborough, you will:

• Provide 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs

• Support pupils with Autism, ADHD, behavioural needs, and non‑verbal communication

• Use visuals, routines and calm communication strategies

• Assist with emotional regulation and de‑escalation

• Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider SLT

• Create a safe, structured and positive learning environment

This role suits someone confident, nurturing and able to manage challenging behaviour with consistency and care.

⭐ What We’re Looking For

• Experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant or supporting pupils with additional needs

• Confidence supporting challenging behaviour

• Experience with Autism, ADHD, behavioural needs, or non‑verbal pupils

• Strong communication and de‑escalation skills

• A patient, resilient and calm approach

• Valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

⭐ Why Work With APT Education (Wellingborough)

• Highly competitive weekly PAYE pay

• Full‑time stability from September

• Local, founder‑led Primary specialist agency

• Strong relationships with Wellingborough Primary schools

• Genuine support and clear communication throughout

⭐ Apply Today

If you’re an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant in Wellingborough (NN8) looking for a full‑time September start, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and join a Primary‑only agency that puts people first.