Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant

Posted 10/10/26
Northampton, Northamptonshire, East Midlands
£95 - £110 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
Join a innovative school in Northampton seeking a dedicated Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant to enrich the primary learning experience. This vital role involves supporting pupils across various year groups, including providing crucial SEN assistance, fostering an engaging and inclusive classroom atmosphere. You will contribute significantly to children's development, working collaboratively with teaching staff to ensure every child thrives. We are looking for an individual ready to start ASAP, offering competitive daily pay of £95 - £110 and flexible contract options including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent positions.

Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive support to pupils in both whole-class and small-group settings.
* Assist with the effective implementation of individual education plans and SEN strategies.
* Collaborate closely with the class teacher to enhance learning and engagement.
* Prepare and organise educational resources to facilitate stimulating lessons.
* Contribute to the positive behaviour management of pupils, promoting respect.
* Support pupils' personal and social development, building their confidence.

About You
* You hold a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
* You possess a genuine enthusiasm for supporting primary-aged children's education.
* You demonstrate excellent communication skills, building strong relationships with pupils and staff.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment.
* You are deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
* Experience in a primary school setting, particularly with SEN pupils, is highly valued.

Why Join
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact within a welcoming primary school community. You will join a supportive team that values every member's contribution to pupil success. Expect a rewarding role where your dedication will be recognised, alongside opportunities for professional growth. This school offers a vibrant environment where you can truly thrive and help shape young minds.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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