Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Daventry

Location: Daventry, Northamptonshire

Start Date: September 2026

Daily Rate: Up to £105 per day, depending on experience

Are you passionate about working with children and looking to develop your career within education?

Tradewind Recruitment are working closely with a welcoming primary school in Daventry who are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys helping children learn, grow in confidence, and achieve their potential. You will work alongside the class teacher and wider school team to provide valuable support throughout the school day.

Your Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play an important part in creating a positive and engaging learning environment. Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of daily lessons and activities

Providing additional support to individual pupils and small groups

Helping children stay focused, engaged, and confident in their learning

Encouraging pupils to develop independence and positive learning habits

Assisting with the preparation of classroom resources and learning materials

Supporting classroom routines and organisation

Helping to create an inclusive environment where every child feels valued

Reinforcing learning through additional activities and targeted support

Supporting pupils' social and emotional development where required

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

Has previous experience working with children, ideally within a school, nursery, or similar setting

Is enthusiastic about supporting children's education and development

Is patient, approachable, and able to build positive relationships with pupils

Has strong communication and interpersonal skills

Can follow the direction of the class teacher while also showing initiative

Is adaptable and comfortable working with children of different abilities and needs

Is reliable, professional, and committed to safeguarding

Works well as part of a wider school teamWhether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to take your first steps into a career in education, this could be an excellent opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience.

Why Work With Tradewind?

Earn up to £105 per day, depending on experience

Join a supportive and welcoming primary school ...