Primary Teaching Assistant - Derby

Aspire People; Derby; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Diverse primary school placements

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Derby. You will work with the class teacher, support small groups and 1:1 learners, assist with lesson preparation and help maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment.

The role offers flexible daily rates (£95-£110) depending on experience, with ongoing support from a dedicated consultant and opportunities to work in a variety of welcoming primary schools.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Proactive

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant

Location: Derby

Pay Rate: £95 - £110 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 £95 - £110, 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

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