Teaching Assistant
Job in
Derby, Derbyshire, DE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-02
Listing for:
Teachers UK
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-02
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Education Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy variety, value flexibility, or are considering a future career in teaching.
The Role
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the class teacher to support learning across the school day. Responsibilities may include:
* Supporting the delivery of engaging and inclusive lessons
* Providing one-to-one and small-group support
* Assisting with classroom management and behaviour support
* Helping to monitor pupil progress and contribute to assessments
* Preparing learning resources and supporting classroom organisation
* Creating a safe, nurturing, and encouraging learning environment
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
* Experience supporting pupils in a primary school setting
* Strong literacy and numeracy skills
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
* A proactive, professional, and supportive approach
* A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable, not essential)
What We Offer
* Competitive weekly pay
* Flexible supply work to suit your availability
* Long-term placements with the potential for permanent roles
* Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
* Access to CPD and training to support your professional development
* Local school placements matched to your experience
Teachers UK and Provide Education are leading education recruitment agencies across the East Midlands. We pride ourselves on offering a professional, friendly, and supportive service to both candidates and schools.
If you are passionate about supporting children’s learning and want flexible work within primary education, we would love to hear from you
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