Job Description

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Rushden, Northamptonshire - Immediate start - Up to £105 per day depending on experience (PAYE)

Are you an experienced teaching assistant in Rushden who's looking for a new opportunity in an outstanding primary school?

Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a mainstream primary school in Rushden who are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and outgoing teaching assistant to join their team!

***Teaching Assistant - Rushden, Northamptonshire

***Immediate start

***Long term opportunity

***Part of a multi academy trust

About the school - Teaching Assistant - Rushden, Northamptonshire

The school is a friendly and community-focused primary setting where pupils are encouraged to feel valued, supported, and motivated in their learning. It places importance on building strong relationships between staff and pupils, creating a positive environment where children feel confident to take on new challenges.

Teaching is structured to provide both consistency and variety, helping pupils develop key skills while keeping learning engaging. Staff aim to create lessons that are clear and purposeful, supporting children of all abilities to make steady progress and take pride in their achievements.

About you - Teaching Assistant - Rushden, Northamptonshire

  • A recognised Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or Level 3), or willingness to work towards one
  • Basic qualifications in English and Maths (typically GCSE grade 4/C or above, or equivalent)
  • Experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting (desirable)
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions from teaching staff
  • Patience, empathy, and a supportive approach to working with pupils

How to apply - Teaching Assistant - Rushden, Northamptonshire

For more information, please contact Lucy at Tradewind on 01604 908 507 or lucy.ford@twrecruitment.com