Role: Teaching Assistant (Ad-Hoc)
Location: Secondary Schools across Derby
Type: Flexible, Ad-Hoc Basis
Pay: Competitive (dependent on experience)

Are you passionate about supporting students and helping them achieve their full potential? We are currently seeking experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistants to provide ad-hoc support in secondary schools across Derby. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a background in education to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 support to students with various needs, ensuring they are engaged and progressing in their studies.
Support small groups of students in a range of subjects, assisting with their learning and development.
Offer general classroom support, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Work closely with teachers and other school staff to monitor student progress and assist with any special educational needs (SEN).
Ensure students are following instructions, staying on task, and managing their behaviour.

Requirements:

Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or in a similar educational role.
A passion for supporting young people and helping them to succeed.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, teachers, and parents.
Ability to work flexibly and adapt to different classroom environments.
A positive and patient approach with a strong focus on student welfare.
A DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) will be required for the role.

Desirable:

Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent).
Experience with students who have Special Educational Needs (SEN) is an advantage.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for flexible, ad-hoc work across various schools in Derby, allowing you to make an impact where it’s needed most. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about education, we’d love to hear from you!

About ABC Teachers

ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive:

Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

ABC Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Rebekah Wayne on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

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