Flexible Teaching Assistant for Local School Placements

TeacherActive; Dale Abbey; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£100 referral bonus

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to provide flexible classroom support across Derby and surrounding areas. roles include day-to-day supply, short-term cover and longer-term placements across Key Stages 1 and 2.

You will support pupils, work with individuals and groups, and deliver interventions prepared by teachers. Ideal candidates have experience with the UK Curriculum, a patient, proactive attitude, and the ability to build strong pupil relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience working with the UK Curriculum.
• Positive, patient and proactive attitude.
• Ability to build strong relationships with pupils.
• Flexibility and confidence working in different schools.
• SEND experience is beneficial but not essential.
• Hold an enhanced DBS registered with the Update Service or be willing to obtain one.
• Understand safeguarding concepts and be willing to undertake CPD training.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils during lessons and classroom activities.
• Work with individuals and small groups.
• Deliver interventions prepared by the class teacher.
• Support pupils with additional learning needs.
• Promote positive behaviour and engagement.
• Help pupils develop confidence and independence.
• Prepare classroom resources.
• Collaborate with teachers and school staff.

Skills

UK Curriculum experience

Patient and proactive attitude

Relationship building

Flexible in different schools

SEND experience (optional)

DBS Update Service

Safeguarding/CPD awareness

Job description

TeacherActive is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to provide flexible classroom support across Derby and surrounding areas. roles include day-to-day supply, short-term cover and longer-term placements across Key Stages 1 and 2.

You will support pupils, work with individuals and groups, and deliver interventions prepared by teachers. Ideal candidates have experience with the UK Curriculum, a patient, proactive attitude, and the ability to build strong pupil relationships.