Job Description

Year 2 Teaching Assistant

Year 2 Teaching Assistant - Northampton, Northamptonshire - Starting after Easter - Previous SEN experience is desirable

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant and looking for a new opportunity within a mainstream KS1 class?

Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a mainstream primary school in Northampton who are looking for a creative and passionate teaching assistant to join their year 2 cohort!

***Year 2 Teaching Assistant - Northampton, Northamptonshire

***Start date - After Easter

***Long term and full time opportunity

***Part of a multi-academy trust

About the school - Year 2 TA - Northampton, Northamptonshire

The school is a welcoming and inclusive primary community committed to supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of every pupil. It provides a safe and supportive environment where children are encouraged to be curious, confident, and respectful learners.

Beyond the classroom, pupils have opportunities to participate in a range of enrichment activities, including clubs, school events, and educational visits. These experiences help build teamwork, confidence, and resilience.

The school aims to prepare pupils not only for the next stage of their education but also to become responsible, kind, and active members of their communities.

About you - Year 2 TA - Northampton, Northamptonshire

  • Helps maintain a positive, well-managed classroom environment that supports learning.
  • Adapts support to meet the needs of different learners, including pupils with SEND.
  • Encourages independence while providing appropriate guidance and reassurance.
  • Assists with classroom preparation, resources, and displays to support learning.

How to apply - Year 2 TA - Northampton, Northamptonshire

To find out more information or to apply for this position, please contact Lucy at Tradewind on 01604 908 507 or lucy.ford@twrecruitment.com