Primary Teaching Assistant

Northampton, Northamptonshire Aspire People Primary School Teaching Assistant Location: Northampton Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Opportunities Available Start Date: Flexible Are you passionate about helping children thrive? Do you enjoy making a positive difference every day? We're looking for an enthusiastic and caring Primary School Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and vibrant school in Northampton. Why You'll Love This Role Every day is different. You'll work alongside dedicated teachers to inspire young learners, support their development, and help create a fun, engaging, and nurturing classroom environment where every child can succeed. Key Responsibilities Supporting pupils in the classroom, both individually and in small groups Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities Encouraging children's confidence, independence, and social development Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where required Supervising activities during breaktimes, school trips, and special events What We're Looking For A genuine passion for working with children A positive, patient, and nurturing attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents Previous experience in a school, childcare, or youth work setting is desirable but not essential Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, are advantageous What We Offer A friendly and supportive school community Ongoing training and professional development opportunities The chance to make a meaningful impact on children's lives A rewarding and varied role with opportunities for career progression Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Apply Today If you're energetic, compassionate, and excited about helping young learners achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you. Every child deserves someone who believes in them. Could that someone be you? Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector. Why join Aspire People? * Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way * Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings * Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. * Competitive pay with multiple payment options * Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person * Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps Get in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Harvey on or (phone number removed) Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks