Teaching Assistant and Additional Needs Teaching Assistant Level 1

Teaching Assistant and Additional Needs Teaching Assistant Level 1

Full-Time 21600 - 24000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Derby City Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support teachers and help vulnerable children thrive in a nurturing environment.
  • Company: Ravensdale Infant and Nursery School, a vibrant community focused on growth.
  • Benefits: Enjoy professional development and be part of a dedicated team.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SEND needs and a passion for teamwork.

The predicted salary is between 21600 - 24000 £ per year.

Job Overview

Teaching Assistant (Level 1) supporting within the Ravensdale Infant and Nursery School during term time.

The role is fixed‑term from September 2026 to July 2027, with a contracted 32.5 hours per week.

Responsibilities

  • Assist class teachers with general teaching and learning activities.
  • Support the development and implementation of programmes for vulnerable children.
  • Build positive relationships with children, colleagues and families.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Extensive experience working with children with SEND needs.
  • Commitment to work as an integral part of a school team.

Benefits

  • A supportive environment with a dedicated team.
  • High‑quality continuous professional development.
  • A vibrant community of children, teachers, governors and parents.
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Derby City Council

Contact Details:

Derby City Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant and Additional Needs Teaching Assistant Level 1

Experience with SEND needs
Support for teaching and learning activities
Programme development for vulnerable children
Relationship building with children
Collaboration with colleagues
Communication with families
Teamwork