Teaching Assistant
Tradewind Recruitment
Teaching Assistant - Corby (Primary School)
Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent Preferred | Long-Term Supply or Fixed-Term Considered
Pay: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)
Do you enjoy working with children and supporting them to reach their full potential?
Are you looking for a rewarding role in a primary school where you can make a real difference to pupils' learning, confidence, and development every day?
We are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Corby that is seeking to appoint committed Teaching Assistants to join their team from September 2026. The school is ideally looking to appoint on a permanent basis; however, long-term supply and fixed-term arrangements will also be considered for the right candidate.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and eager to gain valuable experience supporting pupils in a primary school setting.
The Role
- Supporting class teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons across the primary age range
- Working with pupils 1:1 and in small groups, including those with SEND or additional learning needs
- Helping pupils stay focused, engaged, and motivated throughout the school day
- Supporting positive behaviour and contributing to a calm, nurturing classroom environment
- Assisting with targeted interventions to support progress in core subjects such as English and Maths
- Encouraging pupils to build confidence, independence, and resilience
- Supporting wider pastoral care and classroom routines where required
This Role May Suit You If You
- Are considering a career in teaching, SEND support, or pastoral work
- Want to gain hands-on experience in a primary school setting
- Have a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
- Are looking to return to work or transition into education
We Are Looking For Someone Who
- Is patient, caring, and supportive when working with children
- Communicates effectively and works well as part of a team
- Is reliable, flexible, and able to adapt to a busy school environment
- Has experience working with children or young people (education, care, nursery, youth work, coaching, or similar is desirable but not essential)
What the School Offers
- A full-time opportunity within a supportive primary school in Corby
- Permanent positions preferred, with long-term supply and fixed-term roles also available
- Competitive weekly pay
- Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities
- Clear progression routes into permanent school-based roles
- Support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant
Start Your Career in Education
If you are passionate about supporting children and want to build your experience in a primary school environment, this could be the perfect opportunity.
Apply today to be considered for this Teaching Assistant role in Corby starting September 2026.
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