Job Description
2:1 Teaching Assistant - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire - January 2026 - (trials taking place next week) - Full time, 8:30am-3:30pm - £90-£100 per day (DOE)
Tradewind Recruitment is working with a supportive primary setting in Wellingborough that is seeking a committed 2:1 Teaching Assistant to work with pupils with ASD in a mainstream environment. This is a full-time post starting in January, with trials available next week.
The Role
Provide tailored 2:1 support to pupils with ASD
Assist with routines, communication and emotional regulation
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver consistent support
Contribute to a calm, structured and engaging classroom environment
Support academic progress, social development and pupil wellbeing
About the School
This is a community-driven primary school that places inclusivity at the heart of its ethos. Staff are collaborative, leadership is approachable, and the learning environment is designed to help every child feel secure and motivated. The setting has a strong track record of supporting pupils with additional needs, ensuring they can flourish within a mainstream classroom through structure, patience and clear communication.
Ideal Candidate
Experience supporting children with ASD
Calm, patient and adaptable
Strong relationship-building skills
Reliable, proactive and confident working as part of a team
Interested?
To arrange a trial or request further information, please contact:
lucy.ford@twrecruitment.com
01727 236 255
