Job Description

Teaching Assistant - Secondary School

Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £90-£110 per day (depending on experience)

Tradewind Recruitment are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive secondary school in Kettering. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential.

The Role:

  • Provide classroom support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4

  • Assist teachers with lesson delivery, resources, and classroom management

  • Support students on a one-to-one basis or in small groups

  • Encourage positive behaviour, participation, and progress

  • Contribute to creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Previous experience supporting young people in a school or similar setting

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • A patient, caring, and proactive approach to supporting learning

  • A genuine interest in education and helping students succeed

Why Work with Tradewind?

  • Competitive daily pay rates and weekly pay

  • Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College

  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

  • Excellent opportunities for professional growth and development

If you're a motivated and compassionate Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in a welcoming secondary school in Kettering, we'd love to hear from you!