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Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 95 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Permanent Contract , Temporary
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire

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Job Description

Teaching Assistant - Northampton
 Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
 Start Date: April 2026
 Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term with Potential Permanent Opportunities
 Pay: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)

Do you enjoy supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential?
 Are you looking for a rewarding role within a secondary school where you can make a real difference to students' learning and development?

We are currently working with several supportive and welcoming secondary schools across Northampton that are looking to recruit Teaching Assistants starting in April 2026. These roles offer a great opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and want to gain valuable experience supporting students in a classroom setting.

The Role

Supporting teachers during lessons across KS3 and KS4 to help students stay engaged with their learning

Working with students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, including those with additional learning needs or SEND

Assisting with classroom management and promoting positive behaviour

Helping students build confidence, independence, and motivation in their studies

Supporting the wider pastoral and academic support systems within the school

This Role May Suit You If You

Are considering a career in teaching, SEND support, or pastoral work

Are looking to gain experience in a secondary school environment

Have a genuine interest in helping young people succeed

Are returning to education or looking to move into the education sector

We Are Looking For Someone Who

Is patient, supportive, and approachable when working with students

Communicates effectively and works well as part of a team

Is reliable, proactive, and adaptable in a busy school environment

Has experience working with young people through education, childcare, coaching, youth work, or care settings (helpful but not essential)

What the Role Offers

A full-time, long-term opportunity in a supportive Northampton secondary school

Competitive pay with weekly payments

Opportunities to progress into permanent roles within schools

Access to training and CPD to support your professional development

Ongoing guidance from a dedicated education recruitment consultant

Develop Your Skills with Tradewind

As a Tradewind Teaching Assistant, you'll have free access to over 2,500 CPD-accredited courses through The National College. These cover key areas such as safeguarding, behaviour management, SEND support, and effective classroom practice.

If you're passionate about supporting students and want to develop your experience in education, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure a Teaching Assistant role in Northampton starting in April 2026

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