Teaching Assistant

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Teaching Assistant - Daventry Location: Daventry, Northamptonshire Start Date: September 2026 Daily Rate: Up to 105 per day, depending on experience Are you passionate about working with children and looking to develop your career 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 September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys helping children learn, grow in confidence, and achieve their potential. You will work alongside the class teacher and wider school team to provide valuable support throughout the school day. Your Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will play an important part in creating a positive and engaging learning environment. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of daily lessons and 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 organisation Helping to create an inclusive environment where every child feels valued Reinforcing learning through additional activities and targeted support Supporting pupils' social and emotional development where required 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 working with children of different abilities and needs Is reliable, pr