Primary Teaching Assistant - Allestree

Aspire People; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible work opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Varied schools

Job summary

Aspire People are recruiting a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to work across Derby primary schools. The role involves supporting the class teacher daily, assisting with small groups or 1:1 pupil support, and helping with lesson prep to maintain a positive learning environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience in a primary setting, a patient and proactive attitude, strong communication, and teamwork. Competitive daily rates and flexible bookings are on offer.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a primary school setting (desirable).
• Patient, caring and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Genuine passion for education and supporting young learners.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities.
• Work with small groups or 1:1 to support pupils' learning.
• Assist with lesson preparation and classroom management.
• Help create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Experience with children

Patience & empathy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant

Location: Derby

Pay Rate: £100 - £115 per day (dependent on experience)

Agency: Aspire People

Aspire People are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to work in primary schools across Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children's learning and development in a classroom setting.

The Role:

• Supporting the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities
• Working with small groups or on a 1:1 basis to support pupils' learning
• Assisting with lesson preparation and classroom management
• Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Previous experience working with children in a primary school setting (desirable)
• A patient, caring, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for education and supporting young learners

What Aspire People Offer:

• Competitive daily rates of £100 - £115, depending on experience
• Flexible work opportunities to suit your availability
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities to work in a variety of welcoming primary schools

If you are a committed Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in Derby, we would love to hear from you.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.