Teaching Assistant

education personnel; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants for daily supply roles in primary schools across Derbyshire. This role provides flexible opportunities, allowing you to choose your workdays while gaining valuable classroom experience. You will support lesson delivery, assist with learning needs, and help manage classroom activities. Ideal for individuals looking to explore a teaching career, this position offers competitive pay of £80-£95 per day and potential long-term job placements.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Competitive pay of £80-£95 per day

Career development opportunities

Supportive recruitment agency

Qualifications

• DBS on the Update Service or arranged through registration.
• Experience with children is desirable but not essential.
• Ideal for students or aspiring teachers.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Work with individuals or small groups for learning support.
• Assist with classroom management and supervision.

Skills

Flexible, reliable, and enthusiastic approach

Experience working with children

Job description

Teaching Assistant – Daily Supply | Derbyshire Primary Schools

Flexible | Daily Assignments | £80‑£95 per day

Education Personnel, one of the leading education recruitment agencies in the East Midlands, is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work on a flexible, daily supply basis in primary schools across Derbyshire.

This is a brilliant opportunity to gain classroom experience, support pupils' learning, and potentially secure long‑term or full‑time positions, as many schools regularly recruit supply staff into permanent roles.

Role Overview

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities
• Work with individuals or small groups to support learning needs
• Assist with classroom management and pupil supervision
• Help prepare resources and maintain a positive learning environment
• Gain experience across a variety of school settings and year groups

Requirements

• DBS on the Update Service (or we can arrange this as part of registration)
• Experience working with children is desirable but not essential
• Flexible, reliable, and enthusiastic approach
• Ideal for students, aspiring teachers, or those looking to gain school‑based experience

Benefits of working on supply as a TA through Education Personnel

• Flexible work – choose the days that suit you and build experience at your own pace
• Competitive rates – £80‑£95 per day depending on experience
• Variety of placements – work across different primary schools and year groups
• Career development – excellent stepping stone for those aiming to move into teaching
• Supportive recruitment agency – ongoing guidance, advice, and support throughout your assignments
• Potential for long‑term work – many schools recruit supply staff into permanent positions

If you are looking for a flexible, rewarding, and varied role in primary education, becoming a supply Teaching Assistant through Education Personnel is the perfect way to gain valuable experience, make a difference to children, and explore career opportunities in Derbyshire schools.

📩 Apply today and start your journey as a Teaching Assistant in Derbyshire