Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: East Midlands, Derbyshire, Fairfield Job Type: Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours Primary Industry: Education and Training Salary: £89 - £99 Per day Job Duties: Supporting classroom teachers in implementing lesson plans Assisting with the supervision and support of students Providing one-to-one support for students with special educational needs Helping to create a positive learning environment Assisting with classroom management and behaviour monitoring Required Qualifications: GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths Education: Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification Experience: Prior experience working in an educational setting is desirable Knowledge and Skills: Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a team Basic understanding of child development and learning processes Patience and empathy towards students Preferred Qualifications: First Aid certification Working Conditions: This role will involve working in a classroom setting, following the school term calendar. The teaching assistant may need to provide support during extracurricular activities or school events. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.