Primary Teaching Assistant

Job Description:

Primary Teaching Assistant – Supply

At Provide Education & Teachers UK, we are committed to connecting skilled education professionals with schools that value positive and inclusive learning environments. We are currently seeking enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across our partner schools in the Derbyshire area.

In this role, you will support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and helping pupils reach their full potential. You will work with individuals and small groups, assist with classroom management, and contribute to a supportive and nurturing learning environment. This role is ideal for those considering teacher training in the future.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in the delivery of lessons

• Provide targeted one-to-one and small group support

• Assist with monitoring pupil progress and contributing to assessments

• Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil engagement

• Support classroom organisation and the preparation of learning resources

Requirements

• Experience supporting pupils in a primary school setting

• Strong literacy and numeracy skills

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

• A proactive, supportive, and professional approach

• A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification (desirable)

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay

• Long-term opportunities with the potential for permanent roles

• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant

• Access to CPD and training to support your development

• Local placements suited to your availability and experience

Teachers UK and Provide Education are leading education recruitment agencies working across the East Midlands. Whether you are looking to progress your career or seeking flexible work to suit your lifestyle, we are a professional and friendly agency with an experienced team ready to support you and help find the right role.