Job Description

Year 2 Teaching Assistant - Northampton

September Start | Full-Time | Up to £105 per day PAYE

We are working with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Northampton that is dedicated to providing a positive, engaging environment where children are supported to grow in confidence and achieve their potential. The school has a strong focus on high-quality learning, positive relationships and creating a classroom environment where every pupil can thrive.

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Year 2 Teaching Assistant to join the school from September. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with younger children and is passionate about supporting their learning and development.

The Role

  • Provide classroom support to pupils in Year 2
  • Work closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging learning activities
  • Support individual pupils and small groups where required
  • Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and independence
  • Assist with the preparation of classroom resources and activities
  • Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience working with children in a school or educational setting
  • Experience supporting pupils at primary level is desirable
  • A patient, caring and encouraging approach
  • Confident working with both individuals and small groups
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Passionate about helping children develop academically and personally

Position Details

  • Location: Northampton
  • Start Date: September
  • Hours: Full-time
  • Year Group: Year 2
  • Pay: Up to £105 per day PAYE

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive daily rates paid through PAYE
  • Access to a wide range of education roles across Northamptonshire
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
  • Free professional development and training opportunities
  • Guidance and support throughout the recruitment process
  • Opportunities to build valuable experience and progress your education career

If you are a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding Year 2 opportunity in Northampton this September, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Tradewind Recruitment.