Teaching Assistant

Job Description:

Full-Time Teaching Assistant – Derbyshire & Staffordshire

Education Personnel, one of the leading education recruitment agencies in the Derbyshire and Staffordshire area, is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join one of our excellent partner secondary schools on a full-time, long-term basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a highly regarded school known for its supportive leadership, outstanding facilities, and commitment to creating a nurturing learning environment. Staff are valued and encouraged to grow, and as a Teaching Assistant you’ll play a key role in helping students succeed, particularly those with additional needs.

Benefits of working as a Teaching Assistant here include:

• Being part of a school with a strong sense of community and inclusive ethos

• Opportunities to support students both one-to-one and in small groups

• Gaining invaluable experience working with pupils with SEN and mild learning difficulties

• Supportive colleagues and professional development opportunities

• A long-term position offering consistency and stability

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience working within schools (experience supporting SEN desirable)

• A degree or be working towards one (advantageous but not essential)

• The ability to support children with mild learning difficulties in small group or one-to-one settings

• A flexible, professional approach and a genuine passion for supporting young people

• A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through Education Personnel)

• Willingness to meet all vetting criteria required by Education Personnel

We are proud to offer the best rates of pay in the industry, rewarding your dedication and commitment.

📩 To be considered for this opportunity, please get in touch with Education Personnel today.