At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young children in their educational journey and create a positive learning environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school with a strong community ethos.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, supportive leadership, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a nurturing team dedicated to developing confident and curious learners.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and foster a love of learning.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and ability to support diverse learning needs.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Northamptonshire
Salary: Competitive daily rate
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Start Date: September 2026
Are you passionate about supporting young children at the very start of their educational journey? We are working with a welcoming and highly regarded primary school seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their Reception team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a nurturing school community where children are encouraged to develop confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning from day one.
The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support pupils both inside and outside the classroom, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
The Role
- Supporting pupils within a Reception classroom
- Assisting with the delivery of engaging Early Years learning activities
- Supporting children’s social, emotional, and academic development
- Working with small groups and providing 1:1 support where required
- Helping to maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment
- Supporting pupils with varying learning needs and abilities
About the School
- A friendly and inclusive mainstream primary school with a strong community ethos
- Supportive and approachable leadership team committed to staff development
- Excellent Early Years provision with a child-centred approach to learning
- Well-resourced classrooms
Reception - Teaching Assistant employer: TimePlan Education
This primary school in Northamptonshire is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where staff are valued and encouraged to grow professionally. With a strong community ethos and a commitment to staff development, employees can expect meaningful engagement with young learners while enjoying a competitive salary and a nurturing atmosphere that prioritises both educational excellence and personal well-being.
