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Primary Teaching Assistant (Unqualified) - Northampton

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant (Unqualified)
Location: Northampton
Pay: £90-£100 per day
Contract Type: Full-time and Part-time

We are currently looking for a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and inclusive primary school in Northampton. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with some previous experience in a teaching assistant role who is looking to build a career in education.

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support class teachers in delivering high-quality lessons and help create a positive, engaging learning environment for all pupils. You'll work closely with individual children and small groups to support their academic and emotional development.

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting teaching staff in the classroom with daily activities

  • Working with pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis

  • Promoting positive behaviour and pupil engagement

  • Assisting with classroom preparation and organisation

  • Supporting the overall wellbeing and progress of students

Requirements:

  • Some prior experience as a teaching assistant (in a school or similar setting)

  • A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • A proactive and flexible approach to working in a school environment

  • A clear and up-to-date enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer:

  • Competitive daily pay of £90-£100

  • Supportive school environment and welcoming team

  • Valuable experience for those pursuing a career in teaching or education

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

If you're ready to make a difference in the classroom and grow your experience in education, we'd love to hear from you!