2:1 Teaching Assistant - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire - January 2026 - (trials taking place next week) - Full time, 8:30am-3:30pm - £90-£100 per day (DOE)

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a supportive primary setting in Wellingborough that is seeking a committed 2:1 Teaching Assistant to work with pupils with ASD in a mainstream environment. This is a full-time post starting in January, with trials available next week.

The Role

Provide tailored 2:1 support to pupils with ASD

Assist with routines, communication and emotional regulation

Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver consistent support

Contribute to a calm, structured and engaging classroom environment

Support academic progress, social development and pupil wellbeing

About the School

This is a community-driven primary school that places inclusivity at the heart of its ethos. Staff are collaborative, leadership is approachable, and the learning environment is designed to help every child feel secure and motivated. The setting has a strong track record of supporting pupils with additional needs, ensuring they can flourish within a mainstream classroom through structure, patience and clear communication.

Ideal Candidate

Experience supporting children with ASD

Calm, patient and adaptable

Strong relationship-building skills

Reliable, proactive and confident working as part of a team

Interested?

To arrange a trial or request further information, please contact:

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