Job Description
Level 2 Teaching Assistant - KS2
Location: DE55 (Derbyshire)Day Rate: £95-£105 per dayContract: Long-term to permanentHours: Monday to Friday ; 8:00am to 4:30pm Start Date: September 2025
We are looking for an exceptional and motivated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school environment and work with KS2 pupils to deliver outstanding learning experiences. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team where children are at the heart of everything.
The Role:
* Provide 1:1 and small group learning support within KS2 classrooms
* Work alongside the class teacher to prepare and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons
* Support pupils' social, emotional, and academic development
* Promote positive behaviour and encourage active participation in learning
* Assist in preparing classroom resources and displays
* Contribute to creating a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment for all children
The Ideal Candidate:
* Holds a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification
* Has proven experience working in a fast-paced school environment
* Is adaptable, proactive, and passionate about supporting children's learning
* Can work collaboratively as part of a skilled and supportive team
* Brings a positive, professional attitude to every day in school
Why Join Us?
* Supportive senior leadership and experienced colleagues
* Pupils who are engaged and keen to learn
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
* A positive, collaborative working environment with a focus on work-life balance.
Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process
1. Apply - Send your CV via the link
2. Initial Call - We'll explore your skills and preferences
3. School Matching - You'll be matched with a suitable school
4. Trial Day - Visit the school and meet the team
5. Start Work - Begin your journey in a rewarding new role
All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered.
If this isn't quite right for you, contact India @ Long Term Futures to discuss similar opportunities nearby.