Teaching Assistant

<p><strong>Teaching Assistant - Kettering</strong></p> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Kettering, Northamptonshire<br /><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Full-time, Term Time Only<br /><strong>Start Date:</strong> September 2026</p> <p><strong>Teaching Assistant - Kettering - Join Tradewind Recruitment Today!</strong></p> <p>Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming and supportive school in the Kettering area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or someone looking to begin a rewarding career within education.</p> <p>As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students both inside and outside the classroom, helping them to achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Supporting students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.</p> </li><li> <p>Assisting the class teacher with delivering engaging lessons.</p> </li><li> <p>Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.</p> </li><li> <p>Supporting students with additional learning needs where required.</p> </li><li> <p>Promoting positive behaviour and engagement within the classroom.</p> </li><li> <p>Assisting with classroom preparation and administrative tasks.</p> </li></ul> <p><strong>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Previous experience working with children or young people.</p> </li><li> <p>A positive, patient, and proactive attitude.</p> </li><li> <p>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</p> </li><li> <p>A passion for supporting children's learning and development.</p> </li><li> <p>A willingness to undertake safeguarding training and follow school policies.</p> </li><li> <p>Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential.</p> </li></ul> <p><strong>Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Competitive daily pay rates.</p> </li><li> <p>Access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College.</p> </li><li> <p>Free Teaching Assistant training for candidates looking to gain school-based experience.</p> </li><li> <p>Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.</p> </li><li> <p>Opportunities for long-term, permanent, and daily supply roles.</p> </li><li> <p>Flexible working options to suit your availability.</p> </li></ul> <p>Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, recent graduate, youth worker, support worker, or someone looking to transition into education, we'd love to hear from you.</p> <p><strong>Apply today through Tradewind Recruitment and take the next step in your education career.</strong></p>