Primary School Teaching Assistant in Derby
Empowering Learning | A welcoming Derby primary school is looking for you. Keep your school holidays.
- Role: Teaching Assistant, primary school class
- Start: As soon as possible
- Pay: £90 - £120 a day, depending on experience
- Term‑time only
The Role
We are looking for a qualified teaching assistant to join a primary school in Derby. You will work alongside the class teacher to support children's learning and help them make progress.
- Supporting pupils in the classroom, in small groups and one to one
- Helping the class teacher prepare and deliver activities
- Encouraging positive behaviour and helping every child feel included
- Supporting children's wellbeing and keeping them safe
Who You Are
- A qualified teaching assistant with a relevant teaching assistant qualification
- Experienced supporting children in a primary school
- Confident in the classroom, with a genuine passion for helping children learn
- Holding an up-to-date enhanced DBS, or happy to complete one through us
- Eligible to work in the UK
Why Work With Us
- £90 - £120 a day, depending on your experience
- Term‑time only, so the school holidays are yours
- A clear, specific role in a primary school class, so you know what to expect
- Real support from a friendly, responsive consultant who knows the school
Placement-Ready and Fully Checked
We handle the paperwork. Every candidate completes our compliance checks, including enhanced DBS, identity, right to work and references, so you are ready to start and the school knows it can trust who it is getting.
Primary School Teaching Assistant in Derby employer: Empowering Learning Ltd
Empowering Learning is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work as a KS3 Teacher in a specialist SEN school in the picturesque town of Dorking. With a strong focus on employee support and development, our close-knit team fosters a nurturing environment where every contribution is valued, allowing teachers to make a real difference in the lives of students with complex needs. Enjoy small class sizes, beautiful surroundings, and excellent transport links, all while engaging in some of the most meaningful teaching of your career.