Teaching Assistant Level 1

Teaching Assistant Level 1 focuses on support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

What the role involves

• Support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.
• Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track.

Skills and requirements

• GCSE Grade C or above (or equivalent Grade 4) passes in English and Maths.
• If you have the genuine drive to achieve excellence and want to work with a team of equally supportive and professional colleagues, this may be the role you are looking for.
• Be expected to work with teachers to organise.
• Support teaching and learning activities.

Confirmed role details

• Cavendish Close Infant and Nursery School, Wood Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4LY.
• Term time only – 31 hours with an additional 2 hours in our breakfast club, totalling 33 hours per week.
• Fixed term contract – Thursday 3rd September until Friday 23rd July 2027.
• Interviews: Tuesday 21st July.

Candidate fit

• patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners