At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Year 6 pupils in their final year of primary education and help them transition to secondary school.
- Company: A forward-thinking primary school in Wellingborough with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time role, ongoing training, and a welcoming staff team.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and gain valuable classroom experience while supporting young learners.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in pupils' lives and help them achieve their personal best.
- Qualifications: Experience with primary-aged children and understanding of Key Stage 2 curriculum preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
A forward-thinking primary school in Wellingborough is seeking a motivated and dependable Year 6 Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026 for the full academic year. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with pupils as they prepare for their transition to secondary school, providing both academic and pastoral support throughout a key period in their educational journey.
The successful candidate will work alongside the class teacher to help pupils reach their full potential, build confidence, and develop the skills needed for success in their final year of primary education.
Key Responsibilities- Provide classroom support to Year 6 pupils across a range of subjects
- Assist with the delivery of engaging lessons and learning activities
- Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce key concepts and learning objectives
- Support pupils as they prepare for end-of-year assessments and secondary school transition
- Encourage positive attitudes towards learning and achievement
- Help maintain a focused, productive, and inclusive classroom environment
- Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
- Contribute to the social, emotional, and academic development of pupils
- Previous experience working with primary-aged children is desirable
- A good understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum is advantageous
- Confident supporting learners with varying abilities and learning needs
- Patient, proactive, and able to build strong relationships with pupils
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Able to work effectively alongside teachers and wider school staff
- Committed to helping pupils achieve their personal best
- A September 2026 start within a supportive primary school in Wellingborough
- Full-time employment for the entire academic year
- Competitive rates of pay based on experience
- Welcoming staff team and approachable leadership
- Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience
- Access to ongoing training and professional development
- The chance to play a significant role in pupils' progress during their final year of primary school
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who enjoys helping children succeed and wants to make a positive impact in a Year 6 classroom. Apply today to be considered for this Year 6 Teaching Assistant role in Wellingborough commencing in September 2026 for the full academic year.
