Teaching Assistant - Kettering & Surrounding Area Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for a motivated and reliable Teaching Assistant to support a variety of primary and secondary schools in Kettering and the surrounding areas. This is a great opportunity for anyone who enjoys working with young people and wants to gain valuable experience within the education sector. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside class teachers to support learning in the classroom, help pupils stay engaged, and contribute to a supportive and positive school environment. Roles may involve working 1:1 with students, supporting small groups, or assisting the whole class. Key Responsibilities Supporting pupils in lessons across a range of subjects Providing additional help to students with SEN or additional learning needs (experience desirable but not essential) Assisting the teacher with classroom preparation and organisation Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging participation Reporting pupil progress and concerns to the class teacher Requirements Experience working with children or young people (school-based or in care, coaching, tutoring, youth work etc.) A patient, positive and flexible approach Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to travel to schools in the Kettering area Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one What Tradewind Recruitment Offers Competitive daily pay rates Flexible work to fit around your schedule Long-term, short-term, and permanent opportunities Free CPD training and development courses Ongoing support from an experienced education consultant How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV to Tradewind Recruitment, or contact our team today to find out more about current Teaching Assistant roles in the Kettering area .