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Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted a month ago, valid for a day
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN68AX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Teaching Assistant position in Northampton starts in September 2025 and is a full-time, long-term or permanent role.
  • The salary is a competitive daily rate, which is dependent on experience.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience in education, youth work, coaching, or support roles, though it is not essential.
  • The role involves supporting learning across KS3 and KS4, providing targeted assistance to students with additional needs, and fostering a positive classroom environment.
  • This position offers opportunities for professional development, potential pathways into teaching, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.

Teaching Assistant - NorthamptonLocation: NorthamptonStart Date: September 2025Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term or PermanentSalary: 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

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.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.