Job Description

Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Wellingborough Area

Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £90-£100 per day (depending on experience)

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive secondary school in the Wellingborough area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and eager to make a positive difference in the lives of young people.

The Role:

  • Support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, both in class and in small groups

  • Assist teachers with lesson delivery, classroom management, and resource preparation

  • Help students with additional learning needs to access the curriculum

  • Encourage positive behaviour, engagement, and personal development

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

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Previous experience working with young people in a school or similar setting

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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

  • The ability to build strong, positive relationships with students and staff

  • A genuine passion for education and helping others succeed

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive pay and weekly pay

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

  • A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and career advice

  • Opportunities for career development and permanent placements

If you're an enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a welcoming secondary school in the Wellingborough area, we'd love to hear from you!