Teaching AssistantLocation: Rushden, Northamptonshire Start Date: September 2025 Full-Time Permanent and Long-Term OpportunitiesAre you passionate about supporting young people during a crucial stage of their education? Secondary schools across Rushden are looking for committed and adaptable Teaching Assistants to join their teams from September 2025. These full-time roles offer the chance to work closely with students aged 11-16, supporting academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and personal development in a vibrant, fast-paced school environment.About the Role:Provide in-class support across a range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and HumanitiesWork one-to-one or with small groups to support students who may be struggling academically or sociallyAssist teachers with lesson delivery, behaviour management, and resource preparationSupport pupils with additional needs, including SEND, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health), or EALFoster a positive and respectful classroom culture that supports all learnersHelp students build confidence, improve study skills, and prepare for assessmentsSupport with supervision during break/lunch times and transitions between lessonsWe''re Looking For:Experience working with secondary-aged students (in schools, tutoring, youth work, or mentoring)A calm, patient, and proactive approachStrong interpersonal and communication skillsA genuine interest in education, learning, and adolescent developmentAbility to adapt and build pos