Details:
- Salary: £95 - 115 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Matlock Derbyshire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Now Recruiting: Full-Time Teaching Assistants - Matlock, Derbyshire
Are you passionate about supporting children and helping them succeed? Looking for a rewarding full-time role in education? We want to hear from you!
We are currently recruiting enthusiastic, caring and motivated Teaching Assistants for full-time opportunities in schools across Matlock and the surrounding areas.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who want to make a genuine difference in children's lives, support their educational development and help create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
Whether you already have experience working in a school or are looking to take your first steps into education, we would love to hear from you.
???? About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other school staff to support pupils throughout the school day. You will help ensure that every child has the opportunity to learn, develop and reach their full potential.
Your responsibilities may include:
Supporting the classroom teacher with the delivery of lessons and learning activities.
Providing one-to-one support for pupils who require additional assistance.
Working with small groups of children to reinforce learning and develop key skills.
Supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), where required.
Helping pupils develop their confidence, independence, social skills and emotional well-being.
Encouraging positive behaviour and maintaining a calm, safe and supportive classroom environment.
Preparing classroom resources and assisting with practical learning activities.
Helping pupils engage with their learning and overcome challenges.
Supporting children's literacy, numeracy and wider educational development.
Working collaboratively with teachers, school staff and other professionals to meet pupils' individual needs.
The role will offer variety and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to pupils' educational journeys.
???????? What We're Looking For
We are looking for candidates who are enthusiastic about education and committed to helping children thrive.
The ideal candidate will have:
A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
A patient, caring and understanding approach.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and school staff.
A proactive, reliable and flexible attitude.
Confidence working independently and as part of a team.
The ability to encourage and motivate pupils with different learning needs.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Previous experience in a school, nursery or childcare setting is beneficial but may not be essential, depending on the school and the specific role. Relevant qualifications in education, childcare or supporting teaching and learning are also advantageous.
⏰ Working Hours and Location
Job title: Teaching Assistant
Employment type: Full-time
Location: Matlock, Derbyshire
Working environment: Primary and/or secondary school settings, depending on placement
Working hours: To be confirmed based on the school's timetable and requirements
Start date: To be confirmed
Candidates should be willing to work during school hours and support the day-to-day needs of the classroom.
???? Why Consider This Opportunity?
Working as a Teaching Assistant can be an incredibly rewarding career choice. You will have the opportunity to:
Make a positive and lasting difference in children's lives.
Gain valuable experience in an educational environment.
Develop practical classroom and behaviour-support skills.
Build experience supporting children with a range of learning needs.
Work alongside experienced teachers and education professionals.
Explore opportunities for further training and career development within education.
????️ Safeguarding and Requirements
The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
An enhanced DBS check, including a check of the children's barred list where legally appropriate, will be required for eligible roles. References and relevant employment checks will also be completed in line with safeguarding requirements.
???? How to Apply
If you are caring, enthusiastic and ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you!
Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to begin a career in education, get in touch to discuss the opportunities available in Matlock.
Apply today to take the next step towards a rewarding career supporting children's learning and development.
Help children learn, grow and thrive - your next opportunity starts here