Teaching Assistant
Location: High Peak, Derbyshire
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
About Us:
We are a supportive and dynamic school based in the beautiful area of High Peak, Derbyshire, committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing environment for all students. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team and support students in achieving their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
*Provide classroom support to students, including those with special educational needs (SEND), ensuring they engage with the curriculum.
*Assist teachers in delivering high-quality lessons, preparing resources, and managing the classroom environment.
*Support students in small groups or on a one-to-one basis with their learning and development.
*Help manage student behaviour, promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
*Contribute to student progress monitoring, keeping records and reporting to teachers.
*Provide pastoral support to students, fostering their social, emotional, and academic growth.
Requirements:
*Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational setting.
*A passion for supporting students’ development and learning.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
*Patience, empathy, and understanding of diverse student needs.
*A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) is desirable but not essential.
*An enhanced DBS check will be required.
Benefits:
*A supportive working environment with opportunities for training and professional development.
*Friendly and collaborative staff.
*A chance to make a real impact on students’ lives.
*Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply:
If you’re passionate about education and want to make a difference, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV to