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Behaviour Mentor - Alternative Provision Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-Time Long-Term or Permanent Salary: Competitive daily rate (experience dependent) Are you passionate about supporting young people facing barriers to education?Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of students with behavioural, emotional, or social challenges? We are working closely with a well-established Alternative Provision in Wellingborough that is seeking a Behaviour Mentor to join their dedicated team from September 2025 . This is a highly rewarding role for someone with the patience, resilience, and passion to positively impact students' behaviour, engagement, and emotional wellbeing. This setting provides tailored education to students who may be at risk of exclusion, have SEMH needs, or require additional behaviour support beyond mainstream school provision. What You'll Be Doing: Building strong, positive relationships with students to encourage trust, engagement, and respect Supporting students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to help manage their behaviour and re-engage with learning Helping students develop emotional regulation, resilience, and self-esteem through structured mentoring sessions De-escalating challenging behaviour using effective, trauma-informed strategies Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to deliver consistent behaviour plans and support strategies Monitoring and recording student progress and behaviour to inform tailored interventions Creating a calm, inclusive environment that promotes emotional safety and encourages participation We're Looking For Someone Who: Has experience working with young people who display challenging behaviour or social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs Can remain calm, assertive, and supportive in high-pressure situations Understands the importance of boundaries, consistency, and positive reinforcement Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills Is resilient, empathetic, and passionate about making a difference Has experience in youth work, pastoral care, PRUs, sports coaching, or similar roles (desirable but not essential) Holds a valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to apply What You'll Gain in Return: A stable, long-term opportunity with the chance to go permanent The opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive Alternative Provision where every day is different Competitive weekly pay, with scope to increase based on experience Full access to Tradewind's National College CPD platform , offering over 2,500 certified training courses Expert guidance from a dedicated consultant with experience in SEND and SEMH placements A pathway into careers in teaching, youth justice, mentoring, or therapeutic roles If you're ready to make a lasting impact in an environment where your support matters most, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us to learn more about Behaviour Mentor roles in Wellingborough starting September 2025.

Science Instructor - Kettering Location: Kettering Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-Time Long-Term Potential for Permanent Position Pay Rate: £100-£140 per day (based on experience and responsibilities) Are you a Science graduate or experienced educator looking to inspire the next generation of scientists? A number of secondary schools in Kettering are seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable Science Instructors to join their teams from September 2025. These roles offer the chance to teach and support across Key Stages 3 and 4, while gaining valuable experience in a school-based setting. Whether you're a recent graduate, a former tutor, or an unqualified teacher with classroom experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role that combines teaching, mentoring, and professional development. Your Key Responsibilities Will Include: Delivering structured and engaging Science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Supporting lesson planning and adapting materials to suit a range of learning needs Explaining scientific concepts in accessible and practical ways Maintaining a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment Managing student behaviour calmly and effectively Tracking pupil progress and offering constructive feedback Taking part in staff training, CPD sessions, and departmental meetings Who We're Looking For: Graduates with a degree in a Science-related field (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Biomedical Science, Environmental Science) Candidates with experience delivering or supporting Science education in any capacity Individuals passionate about science communication and student engagement Confident presenters with strong classroom presence and excellent interpersonal skills Those interested in pursuing teacher training routes such as PGCE, SCITT, or QTS Apprenticeships Applicants with an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) What You'll Gain: First-hand experience in a secondary school Science department Supportive mentoring from qualified teaching staff Access to over 2,500 free CPD-accredited courses via The National College Weekly pay, with competitive rates based on your experience A clear pathway into a permanent teaching or instructor role Guidance on routes into formal teacher training if desired This is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills, build your confidence in the classroom, and make a real impact on young learners. Apply now to find out more about Science Instructor opportunities in Kettering starting September 2025.

Level 3 Teaching Assistant - SEN Support - Northampton Location: Northampton Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Temp-to-Perm Salary: £95 - £115 per day Tradewind Recruitment is seeking enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join specialist SEN schools and inclusive mainstream settings across Northampton. Whether you're experienced or just ready for the next step in your support career, we can help you find the right fit. In this role, you'll be instrumental in helping students with a range of additional needs reach their full potential through tailored support. What You'll Be Doing: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN Implement differentiated activities as directed by the class teacher Assist with personal care where required (training provided) Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies Foster independence and emotional resilience in learners Support pupils with speech, language, ASD, SEMH and cognitive needs Assist with classroom displays, preparation and resource development Why Tradewind? Excellent specialist CPD through the National College Support from consultants who understand the local SEN landscape Clear pathways into permanent roles Opportunities across a variety of schools and provisions Weekly pay via PAYE You Will Need: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent Experience working with children with SEN (desirable but not essential) Patience, flexibility, and an understanding of children's individual learning styles Ready to inspire, support and grow in a rewarding setting? Apply now with Tradewind Northampton.

Aspire People are recruiting for a busy special educational needs school located in Northampton and are looking to recruit fantastic Teaching Assistants to work in the primary phase. Early years, Primary, or SEN experience will be welcome, however a 'can do' approach and willingness to actively join in are an important asset that you will bring to the school. The successful candidate will strive to give all pupils the best education support. At Aspire People, our TA posts are suitable for those who are passionate about working with pupils who have special educational needs and making a real difference to their lives. Previous experience would be desirable but not essential but your willingness to learn is vital to your success. About you Excellent interpersonal skills and you relate to children and young people. A good understanding of and demonstrate a genuine interest in supporting children with special educational needs Practical experience or sound knowledge of children with autism in the classroom Ideally good basic Level 2 English and Maths or demonstrating equivalent experience A good team player We also welcome applications from experienced candidates or those who are starting out their career and are willing to learn and grow within the school. We will also consider applications from new graduates who want SEND experience before embarking on their future teaching career. Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector. Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn 100- 250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps Get in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Location: Northampton Sector: SEN School Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-Time Salary: 90- 100 per day Here at Aspire People, we are seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team at a specialist SEN school in Northampton starting in September 2025. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and other support staff to deliver tailored learning and emotional support to pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning needs. Your contribution will play a vital role in helping our students achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils in both one-to-one and small group settings Assisting with the planning and delivery of learning activities Promoting positive behaviour and inclusion Supporting personal care and mobility needs where required Working collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and families The Ideal Candidate: Holds a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) Has experience working in an SEN or mainstream school setting Demonstrates patience, empathy, and resilience Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills Is committed to the safeguarding and well-being of all pupils Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector. Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn 100- 250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps Get in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Job Role: SEN HLTA or Level 3 Teaching Assistant Vacancies: Multiple Location: Towcester (and local surrounding areas) Salary: 95 - 140 per day depending on qualifications and experience Start Date: September 2025 Role Overview Here at Aspire People, we are seeking multiple passionate and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) to support teaching and learning across a variety of SEN schools in Towcester and the local surrounding area. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and the wider school team to deliver tailored learning interventions, lead whole-class and small-group activities, and contribute to the overall development and well-being of pupils with SEN. LEVEL 3 TEACHING ASSISTANT OR HLTA QUALIFICATION IS ESSENTIAL Key Responsibilities Lead learning activities under the direction of teaching staff and deliver pre-prepared lessons or learning activities. Support individual pupils and small groups with specific learning needs, both in and out of the classroom. Work collaboratively with the SENCo and class teachers to plan, deliver, and assess interventions. Provide pastoral support and promote positive behaviour strategies in line with the school's policies. Assist in the development and adaptation of learning materials to meet pupils' individual needs. Monitor and record pupil progress, reporting back to teachers and contributing to assessment and review meetings. Support pupils with personal care needs, where appropriate. Contribute to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils. Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector. Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn 100- 250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps Get in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

SEN Learning Support Assistant Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire Start Date: September 2025 Salary: 90- 100 per day About the School This incredible SEN school located in Northampton, Northamptonshire, is a specialist school dedicated to supporting students aged 4 to 18 with complex learning needs, including profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and other significant conditions. The school's mission is to help individuals living in extraordinary circumstances lead ordinary lives, focusing on personalized care and education. The academy offers a range of specialized facilities, including hydrotherapy and physiotherapy rooms, soft play areas, and a fully equipped kitchen. About You Experience working with children or young people, especially those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, Learning difficulties, and Physical or sensory impairments Empathy and patience Behaviour Management Strong Communication Adaptability and able to tailor support to the needs of each learner Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector. Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn 100- 250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps Get in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Northamptonshire Here at Aspire People, we are on the lookout for resilient and compassionate individuals with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs. We are interested in hearing from candidates with a good understanding and genuine interest in working with children with Special Educational Needs. You may already be an experienced SEND practitioner or a potential future teacher of SEND who is looking to gain experience in the classroom. Previous experience working with SEN would be beneficial however we are looking out for engaging, eager to learn, and empathetic candidates and if you would describe yourself with these words then we would love to hear from you! Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector. Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn 100- 250 per person Next Steps Get in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Alex on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

SEN Learning Support Assistant Location: Corby, Northamptonshire Start Date: September 2025 Salary: 90- 100 per day About the School This incredible SEN school located in Corby, Northamptonshire, is a specialist school dedicated to supporting students aged 4 to 18 with complex learning needs, including profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and other significant conditions. The school's mission is to help individuals living in extraordinary circumstances lead ordinary lives, focusing on personalized care and education. The academy offers a range of specialized facilities, including hydrotherapy and physiotherapy rooms, soft play areas, and a fully equipped kitchen. The school also boasts a pupil Caf , an on-site enterprise initiative where Key Stage 4 and 5 students gain work experience in food hygiene, customer service, and product development. This caf is part of a broader plan to create a 'village' complex with additional shops, such as an enterprise store and a garden centre, providing students with valuable employability skills. About You Experience working with children or young people, especially those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, Learning difficulties, and Physical or sensory impairments Empathy and patience Behaviour Management Strong Communication Adaptability and able to tailor support to the needs of each learner Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector. Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn 100- 250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps Get in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Teaching Assistant - Northampton Location: Northampton Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-Time Long-Term or Permanent Salary: Competitive daily rate (experience dependent) Are you passionate about helping young people thrive-and ready to take an active role in their education? We're working in partnership with several welcoming secondary schools across Northampton, all seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their teams from September 2025. Whether you're an experienced TA or just beginning your journey in education, this is your chance to support students in a meaningful and hands-on way. This role is ideal if you're looking to make a real difference in the classroom, gain valuable school-based experience, or explore a future in teaching or child development. What You'll Be Doing: Working alongside teachers to support learning across a range of subjects and year groups (KS3 and KS4) Providing targeted support to students with additional needs, both 1:1 and in small groups Helping deliver intervention sessions and adapt materials to suit individual learning styles Encouraging positive behaviour, resilience, and independent thinking Assisting with classroom organisation, engagement, and daily routines Playing a key role in creating a calm, inclusive and encouraging school environment We're Looking For Someone Who: Genuinely enjoys working with young people and helping them succeed Has great communication skills and a confident, caring manner Can stay calm, flexible, and solution-focused in a busy classroom setting Ideally has experience in education, youth work, coaching, or support roles (not essential) Shows initiative and is eager to learn and grow within a school environment Is reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to making a difference each day What You'll Gain in Return: A long-term, stable role with potential to go permanent Opportunities across supportive and well-led schools in Northampton Competitive weekly pay and access to funded CPD Free training in safeguarding, behaviour strategies, and SEND through our education partners A pathway into teacher training or careers in education and child development Ongoing guidance and encouragement from a friendly, experienced recruitment team Professional Development with Tradewind: As a member of Tradewind, you will benefit from free access to over 2,500 CPD courses via The National College . This offers training in everything from pedagogy and curriculum design to leadership skills, helping you grow as a teacher and leader. If you're eager to inspire the scientists of tomorrow and advance your teaching career in Daventry, we want to hear from you. Start your journey in education this September and help shape the next generation-one student at a time. Apply now or contact us to find out more about Teaching Assistant roles in Northampton.

Trainee Teaching Assistant £95 - £100 per day ASAP ( Temp to Perm ) Are you an aspiring Teaching Assistant but don t know where to start ? We have several schools in your area who are looking for full time Teaching Assistants and we would like to help support you to get your dream job Our National TA Programme may be just the route you need! -No previous experience or qualifications are necessary, the drive to be a successful TA, is essential! Hour of work are Monday to Friday 8.30- 3.30 Term Time Only and you must be happy to work with children with special needs. Following a successful interview and appropriate suitability for the role(s), safeguarding and identity checks, we will work to secure you a paid placement in a school. Prior to starting your placement, you will be required to complete a comprehensive training which will give you the essential skills you need to work as a Teaching Assistant. The role of a teaching assistant varies from each school. You may be working to support the teacher in while class teaching, running small group interventions to support children or working on a 1:1 basis to ensure the needs of all children are meet and that they can thrive. Do the following apply to you? • Have a passion for supporting and helping children • Be dedicated to adaptable learning situations in the classroom • Kind and caring individual • Be proactive and able to 'think on your feet' • Be committed to completing the required training and participating in ongoing CPD. • Be willing to pay for an enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service. What we offer As a Trainee Teaching Assistant you benefit from: Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration). Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). Social and networking events. Pension contributions. CPD to help with your professional development. Access to a dedicated consultant. About us We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply If you are a Trainee Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed)

Community Teacher - Northampton Inspire Change, Support Futures Academics is working on behalf of a forward-thinking alternative education provider to recruit a Community Teacher based in Northampton . This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to transforming the lives of young people who have disengaged from traditional education. As a Community Teacher in Northampton , you will support a small caseload of students-up to five at a time-delivering a bespoke learning experience in community settings, at home, or in other local facilities. Your role is to provide both academic tuition and vital pastoral care, helping learners overcome complex barriers and guiding them back toward structured education. What You'll Be Doing: Delivering personalised teaching and mentoring to students aged 11-16 in the Northampton area. Creating and implementing tailored learning plans that address both academic and emotional needs. Building strong relationships with families, local partners, and support services. Promoting engagement, resilience, and aspiration in learners who require alternative approaches to education. Acting as a key part of a wider inclusion team working collaboratively for positive outcomes. Ideal Candidate Will Have: QTS/QTLS or willingness to work toward a recognised teaching qualification. A strong academic background, including GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or above. Experience working with young people with challenging behaviours or additional needs. Knowledge of safeguarding, inclusion, and alternative education models. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. What's On Offer: Access to funded CPD and professional qualifications. Employee wellness benefits, including dental, optical, and holistic treatment reimbursements. Enhanced maternity/paternity policies and an employee assistance programme. Cycle to Work Scheme and shopping discounts. Performance recognition and staff referral incentives. If you're a resilient, compassionate, and motivated individual ready to make a genuine difference, this Community Teacher role in Northampton could be your next meaningful step. Academics is a leading education recruitment agency committed to matching skilled educators with rewarding opportunities. We are proud to be acting as the recruitment agency for this vacancy. Apply today to join the mission as a Community Teacher supporting young people in Northampton ! Education and Training- Education and Training-Education and Training