Teaching Assistant – Derby Full-Time | Immediate Start Available TeacherActive are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join one of our supportive partner schools in Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant learning environment and make a real impact on pupils' education. While a Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning is preferred, we welcome applications from individuals who hold a Level 2 qualification and have strong knowledge and significant classroom experience. We work closely with a variety of schools across Derby, building strong relationships to ensure we match the right people with the right schools. This position offers a chance to work across a range of classes, supporting both teachers and pupils in a meaningful and rewarding way. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further their experience, contribute to pupils' progress and gain exposure to a variety of teaching styles and approaches. The ideal Teaching Assistant will have: A Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or Level 2 with substantial experience) A calm, patient and caring approach to working with children Excellent communication and teamwork skills A solid understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies Experience supporting students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups A proactive, flexible and reliable attitude We’re looking for someone who: Has experience working in a school or educational setting in the UK Is passionate about supporting children to reach their full potential Can work collaboratively with teachers and other staff Is committed to promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment If you’re passionate about education and looking for a new challenge in a welcoming Derby school, we’d love to hear from you! Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services