Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision

Job Description Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision\n\nLocation: Northampton\n Salary: Competitive, dependant on salary\n Contract Type: Full Time, Part Time, Flexible Supply\n\nAre you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to education? Do you thrive in a dynamic, supportive, and hands-on environment? Simply Education are seeking a committed and resilient Teaching Assistant to join our Alternative Provision (AP) team, supporting pupils who may be facing challenges such as behavioural difficulties, SEMH needs, or disrupted educational experiences.\n\nThis is more than a classroom role-it's an opportunity to inspire confidence, build trust, and make a real difference in the lives of students who need it most.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nSupport students on a 1:1 or small group basis, helping them engage with learning and develop life skills\nBuild strong, positive relationships with young people to support their emotional and behavioural development\nWork closely with teachers, pastoral staff and external agencies to provide consistent, holistic support\nHelp maintain a safe, structured and nurturing environment that promotes re-engagement in education\nSupport the delivery of tailored learning activities both inside and outside the classroomWhat We're Looking For:\n\nExperience working with vulnerable or disengaged yo...