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Teaching Assistant

Job title: Teaching Assistant
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Northampton
Industry: Secondary
Salary: £90 - £100 per day
Reference: TAMASEPT25_1757063290
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Alex@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

Location: Northampton
Position: Teaching Assistant
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: £90 - £100 per day

Here at Aspire People, we are searching for Teaching Assistants to join a vibrant and high-achieving secondary school in central Northampton. We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join its student-focused support team.

About the School
Located close to Northampton town centre, this inclusive and ambitious school serves a diverse community of learners aged 11-18. With a strong focus on academic achievement and personal development, the school prides itself on its supportive staff culture, high expectations, and commitment to every student's success-both in the classroom and beyond.

The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and other support staff to enhance the learning experience for students-particularly those who need additional guidance. Your role will involve supporting learning in class, helping to run small group sessions, and contributing to a positive, well-managed school environment.

Key Responsibilities:
* Support students during lessons to ensure full access to the curriculum
* Assist with targeted interventions and small-group work
* Work with staff to deliver tailored learning support plans
* Promote inclusion, motivation, and resilience among students
* Maintain records to track student progress and engagement

We're Looking For Someone Who:
* Has a genuine passion for helping young people succeed
* Is adaptable, reliable, and a strong communicator
* Works well as part of a team and independently
* Can build positive relationships with students from a range of backgrounds
* Has experience in education or youth work
* A Teaching Assistant qualification is beneficial but not essential

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
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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.

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