Job Description
Teaching Assistant - Daventry
Location: Daventry, Northamptonshire
Start Date: 2nd November 2026
Daily Rate: Up to £105 per day, depending on experience
Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and looking for your next opportunity within education?
Tradewind Recruitment are working closely with a welcoming primary school in Daventry who are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team from 2nd November 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys helping children learn, grow in confidence, and achieve their full potential. You will work alongside the class teacher and wider school team to provide valuable support throughout the school day, helping to create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.
Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to gain further experience within a school setting, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Your Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting pupils' academic progress, confidence, and development. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of daily lessons and classroom activities.
- Providing additional support to individual pupils and small groups.
- Helping children stay focused, engaged, and confident in their learning.
- Encouraging pupils to develop independence and positive learning habits.
- Assisting with the preparation of classroom resources and learning materials.
- Supporting classroom routines and maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Helping to create an inclusive classroom where every child feels valued and supported.
- Reinforcing learning through targeted activities and additional support.
- Supporting pupils' social and emotional development where required.
- Working collaboratively with teachers and other support staff to meet pupils' individual needs.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience working with children, ideally within a school, nursery, or similar setting.
- Is enthusiastic about supporting children's education and development.
- Is patient, approachable, and able to build positive relationships with pupils.
- Has strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Can follow the direction of the class teacher while also showing initiative.
- Is adaptable and comfortable supporting children with different abilities and learning needs.
- Is reliable, professional, and committed to safeguarding.
- Works well as part of a wider school team.
- Is available to start on 2nd November 2026.
Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to take your first steps into a career in education, this is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience and make a genuine difference to children's lives.
Why Work With Tradewind Recruitment?
- Earn up to £105 per day, depending on experience.
- Join a supportive and welcoming primary school in Daventry.
- Start on 2nd November 2026 and gain valuable experience in a school environment.
- Access free CPD and professional development courses.
- Receive ongoing support from your dedicated Tradewind Recruitment consultant.
- Explore opportunities for further long-term and permanent education positions.
- Develop your skills and experience while making a positive impact on pupils' learning.
Safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check, provide satisfactory references, and undertake all relevant pre-employment and safeguarding checks.
Apply Today
If you are enthusiastic about working with children and ready to make a positive contribution to a primary classroom in Daventry, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today through Tradewind Recruitment to be considered for this Teaching Assistant position in Daventry, starting 2nd November 2026.
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