Primary School Teaching Assistant — Flexible Part-Time Supply Roles

TeacherActive Ltd; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular supply opportunities tailored

Support from dedicated consultant

Weekly PAYE pay

My-Progression professional dev

Refer-a-friend scheme

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd is recruiting a Primary Teaching Assistant for regular supply roles across Ilkeston and the surrounding DE7 region. We seek compassionate, reliable individuals who enjoy supporting children, take initiative, and collaborate effectively within a classroom team.

There is potential for regular supply work to develop into a long-term placement for the teaching assistant, offering the opportunity to build lasting relationships and become an established part of the school team.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in a primary school setting.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proactive, reliable and flexible approach.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil well-being.
• DBS (Enhanced) with Update Service preferred or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the class teacher with learning activities.
• Working with pupils individually and in small groups.
• Helping children access their learning across varying abilities.
• Preparing resources and assisting with classroom organisation.
• Promoting positive behaviour and independence.
• Sharing observations of pupil progress with the teacher.
• Adhering to safeguarding procedures and school routines.

Skills

Experience with pupils

Communication skills

Teamwork

Proactive attitude

Adaptability

Safeguarding commitment

DBS clearance

Teaching Assistant qualification

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

TeacherActive Ltd is recruiting a Primary Teaching Assistant for regular supply roles across Ilkeston and the surrounding DE7 region. We seek compassionate, reliable individuals who enjoy supporting children, take initiative, and collaborate effectively within a classroom team.

There is potential for regular supply work to develop into a long-term placement for the teaching assistant, offering the opportunity to build lasting relationships and become an established part of the school team.