Full job descriptionTeaching Assistant - Corby (Primary School)
Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent Preferred | Long-Term Supply or Fixed-Term Considered
Pay: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)
Do you enjoy working with children and supporting them to reach their full potential?
Are you looking for a rewarding role in a primary school where you can make a real difference to pupils’ learning, confidence, and development every day?
We are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Corby that is seeking to appoint committed Teaching Assistants to join their team from September 2026. The school is ideally looking to appoint on a permanent basis; however, long-term supply and fixed-term arrangements will also be considered for the right candidate.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and eager to gain valuable experience supporting pupils in a primary school setting.
The Role*Supporting class teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons across the primary age range
*Working with pupils 1:1 and in small groups, including those with SEND or additional learning needs
*Helping pupils stay focused, engaged, and motivated throughout the school day
*Supporting positive behaviour and contributing to a calm, nurturing classroom environment
*Assisting with targeted interventions to support progress in core subjects such as English and Maths
*Encouraging pupils to build confidence, independence, and resilience
*Supporting wider pastoral care and classroom routines where required
This Role May Suit You If You*Are considering a career in teaching, SEND support, or pastoral work
*Want to gain hands-on experience in a primary school setting
*Have a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development
*Are looking to return to work or transition into education
We Are Looking For Someone Who*Is patient, caring, and supportive when working with children
*Communicates effectively and works well as part of a team
*Is reliable, flexible, and able to adapt to a busy school environment
*Has experience working with children or young people (education, care, nursery, youth work, coaching, or similar is desirable but not essential)
What the School Offers*A full-time opportunity within a supportive primary school in Corby
*Permanent positions preferred, with long-term supply and fixed-term roles also available
*Competitive weekly pay
*Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities
*Clear progression routes into permanent school-based roles
*Support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant
Start Your Career in EducationIf you are passionate about supporting children and want to build your experience in a primary school environment, this could be the perfect opportunity.
Apply today to be considered for this Teaching Assistant role in Corby starting September 2026.