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Teaching & Learning Support Assistant

United Kingdom, Northampton · Job Posted April 16, 2026
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Teaching & Learning Support Assistant (TLSA) – Tiffield Academy & Purple Oaks Academy. Both academies are part of the Greenwood Academies Trust (GAT), a large multi‑academy trust committed to providing high‑quality education across the region.

Job Responsibility

  • Supporting children with ASD, SLD, and communication needs in both small‑group and one‑to‑one settings
  • Assisting the class teacher with delivering personalised learning programmes
  • Promoting emotional regulation, communication skills, and independence (key priorities at Purple Oaks)
  • Helping create a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment
  • Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, external professionals, and parents
  • Supporting sensory‑based and specialist interventions (e.g., sensory rooms, calm rooms, therapy rooms -available at Tiffield Academy)

Requirements

  • Have experience supporting children or young people with SEND, especially ASD and SLD
  • Demonstrate patience, empathy, resilience, and emotional intelligence
  • Can follow structured learning plans and behaviour strategies
  • Are eager to support communication needs, including non‑verbal pupils
  • Thrive in a highly collaborative, child‑centred environment

What we offer

  • Opportunities to work within two high‑quality, specialist SEND academies
  • Supportive leadership and multi‑disciplinary teams
  • Ongoing CPD and development pathways
  • A chance to make a real impact on the lives of pupils with complex needs
  • Weekly pay & flexible working arrangements
  • A welcoming, inclusive environment where every staff member is valued
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