Teaching Assistant — Flexible, Impactful Classroom Support

Remedy Education; Kettering; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training and development

Supportive school environments

Career progression

Flexible assignments

Job summary

Remedy Education is seeking a General Teaching Assistant for Kettering and surrounding areas in Northamptonshire. You will work with infants, supporting learning needs and helping create an inclusive classroom. Immediate start with options for full-time or part-time roles.

Ideal candidates have experience with diverse learners, strong communication, patience, and a genuine passion for education. DBS Update Service preferred or willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with additional needs, including learning difficulties or disabilities.
• Strong communication skills and a patient, positive and proactive approach.
• A genuine passion for education and children's development.
• A degree at 2:2 or above is desirable, particularly for graduates aspiring to teach.
• Availability for five days per week where required, with a preference for a 6–12-month commitment or a full academic year, depending on the role.
• An Enhanced DBS registered with the Update Service, or willingness to apply for a new check.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with a range of learning needs and abilities.
• Encouraging positive behaviour, independence and social development.
• Assisting with classroom activities, lesson preparation and learning resources.
• Providing guidance and encouragement to build pupils' confidence and support their progress.

Skills

Strong communication

Patience and positivity

Proactive approach

Education

Degree 2:2 or above desirable

Job description

Remedy Education is seeking a General Teaching Assistant for Kettering and surrounding areas in Northamptonshire. You will work with infants, supporting learning needs and helping create an inclusive classroom. Immediate start with options for full-time or part-time roles.

Ideal candidates have experience with diverse learners, strong communication, patience, and a genuine passion for education. DBS Update Service preferred or willingness to obtain one.