Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children in Key Stage 1?

Do you bring a positive and engaging approach to classroom learning?

Are you seeking flexible work that fits around your availability?

TeacherActive is partnering with a variety of welcoming primary schools across Derby and the surrounding DE postcode areas. Our schools offer supportive environments for pupils and staff, with excellent facilities and opportunities for ongoing professional development.

We are recruiting flexible Teaching Assistants to join on a temporary basis from September. Assignments are available across multiple schools, allowing you to select opportunities that best suit your schedule.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils in Key Stage 1, assist with classroom activities, and collaborate closely with class teachers to help pupils achieve positive progress.

• A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent
• Experience supporting pupils within Key Stage 1
• A sound understanding of the Primary Curriculum
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A patient, caring, and adaptable approach
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues

• Flexible working opportunities across a range of schools in Derby and the surrounding DE areas
• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through a straightforward onboarding process
• Access to CPD courses and certificates via the My-Progression platform
• Competitive, market-leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £200 for referring a friend (terms and conditions apply)

All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring the correct deduction of tax and National Insurance. We do not deduct any administration fees from your earnings.

If you are interested in flexible Teaching Assistant roles across Derby, please click ‘APPLY NOW’. We look forward to discussing these exciting opportunities with you.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.