School Admin and Learning Support Assistant Job Northampton Northamptonshire

Job start date: Summer Term 2 | Pay: £29,539–£32,596 FTE | School type: SEN School

Current opening! School Admin and Learning Support Assistant – Northampton

This is a dual role combining Learning Support Assistant and school administration. Around half of the role involves supporting students with SEND, recognising that some challenging behaviour is a form of communication and responding with patience, care and consistency. SEND experience in a school or care setting is highly desirable, along with a compassionate and resilient approach. The administrative side of the role includes being the first point of contact for parents, carers and visitors, managing reception, calls and emails, maintaining pupil records and supporting attendance procedures such as first day calling and reports. You will also assist with arranging transport, processing orders and petty cash, and providing administrative support to senior leaders and safeguarding teams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone organised, caring and committed to supporting both pupils and the smooth running of a school.

• Contract duration: temp to perm
• Contract type: Long Term – Chance to go permanent, Part Time – Hours:
• Age groups: Secondary School

Who we are looking for

The ideal candidate should be proactive  and comfortable working with pupils in a SEN School setting.

This role would suit someone who can build positive relationships, adapt to different classroom environments, and support pupils with a range of learning needs.

You will be calm, organised, resilient and approachable, with strong communication skills and a genuine commitment to supporting vulnerable learners. Availability to work full‑time during term time is essential, and access to transport is desirable due to the location of the school. This is a long‑term opportunity offering consistency, purpose and the chance to make a meaningful difference within a supportive SEND school community.

Your benefits working with 4myschools

• Competitive rates & weekly pay for temp roles.
• Quick & easy application.
• No umbrella company, we pay you fairly & responsibly.
• We never hold back your holiday pay!
• Our experienced consultants listen to your needs.
• Access to CPD & training opportunities.

Requirements for this role

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – we can help you apply. 
Right to work in the UK. 
Relevant experience or qualifications in education or childcare (desirable). 
Dedication to safeguarding children. 
 
 
 
 
 

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