Teaching Assistant


Company:	Teaching Vacancies
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Wellingborough, NN29 7AZ
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	23 Oct 2026
Closing date:	6 Nov 2026

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Teaching Assistant should have experience of:

working with young children in present, or previous, employment and/or voluntary work (e.g. as a Brownie or Cub leader)

The Teaching Assistant will be able to:

• build a strong positive working relationship with children

• help professional staff to achieve their objectives;

• work one to one with a special educational needs child, in small groups and as a member of a team;

• explain tasks simply and clearly;

• supervise and control children, and adhere to defined standards;

• accept and respond to authority and supervision;

• work with guidance, but under limited supervision;

• liaise and communicate effectively with others;

• demonstrate good organisational skills;

• get involved in professional development, and attend courses;

• use their initiative to present and prepare resources suitable for working with pupils

What the school offers its staff

Are you someone who likes:

• Great children who are always keen to learn

• Parents that want the absolute best for their children

• Brilliant staff team to work with

• Fantastic teachers across the school

• A supportive Governing Body

• A great working environment

• A dynamic and skilled senior management team

• Great CPD opportunities

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils and expect all staff to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS clearance is required for this post, plus two references for all short-listed candidates

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