Seize the Opportunity: Help be the positive change in the lives of young people in your local area Ready to change lives and make a positive impact in your local community? Classroom Recruiters, in partnership with a top Regional child services provider in the Ilkeston area, is looking for multiple 1:1 Teaching Assistants. This full-time role isn’t just a job—it’s a mission to help children thrive in a positive working environment. This is not just a job, it is an opportunity to help change outcomes for children in your local area. Do you believe that every child should be able to access a high-quality of education? Then this role could be for you Why You’ll Love This Job Local work: You will only work in your local area for this position, so no travelling huge distances for work. Great hours: You will work from 09:00 till 15:00 Monday to Friday – part time available. School holidays Off: You will be off for the 13 weeks of the year that are school holidays. Creating a great life balance. (Salary is pro rata) Salary range: (£13 - £19 an hour depending on qualifications and experience) Every Day is Different: One day you’re in a local library, the next you’re in a community centre or a specialist learning hub. You’ll work one-on-one with a child taking the time to get to know them and work at their pace helping to create an environment that they will thrive in. Make Learning Fun: You will deliver planned personalized, engaging learning experiences that track each child’s progress. Your creativity and adaptability are your superpowers. Plus, these children also participate in a range of vocational activities, giving them a well-rounded, practical education. Build Deep Connections: You’re not just an educator—you’re a mentor, advocate, and friend. Building meaningful relationships is at the heart of what you do. Freedom to Innovate: We love fresh ideas and would someone who is fun and creative. Work with a company that supports you in your mission: You will be supported throughout your journey, with a comprehensive induction. You will also work an extremely passionate senior leadership team that will be on hand to ensure you are supported in your new role. Great opportunities for progression: You will be part of a growing company whose services are in high demand so lots of opportunities for growth. Fantastic training opportunities: After you complete your first six months you will get am opportunity to start a level 3 teaching assistant course if you do not hold that qualifications yet all paid for. Most importantly The Difference You’ll Make Some children struggle in mainstream environments for a whole range of reasons and need targeted support. Your role as a community Teaching Assistant is crucial to their academic and social development. You’ll help create a well-structured, balanced curriculum that lets these children shine in their new setting. This isn’t just a job. It’s a mission. Be the driving force in helping children overcome challenges and unlock their potential. Who You Are Passionate: Your commitment to reaching hard-to-reach children drives you. Your passion transforms their lives. Experienced: You need to have worked with children either in a school, nursery, college, residential setting or related field. We are very open to talking to people from a range of different backgrounds but you must have relevant transferable skills. Qualified: having a qualification as a teaching assistant or in childcare would be a bonus but we are open to taking people on with relatable qualifications or experience too. Mobile: You have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Support & Growth You won’t walk this path alone. Our experienced, dedicated team is here to provide support, guidance, and mentorship. Their collective wisdom and expertise will be invaluable as you navigate the challenges and triumphs of this role. Qualifications available Seize the opportunity to complete a free level 3. Teaching Assistant course after 6 months The Interview Process Our interview process is designed to be relaxed and welcoming. After your initial interview with one of our consultants, you’ll meet with a member of SLT at a local hub near you. During this meeting, you’ll discuss the role in-depth, share your experience, and highlight why you believe you are the perfect fit for this extraordinary opportunity. We want you to feel comfortable and confident as you take your first step towards starting your new position. Apply Today Join us in making a meaningful difference, one child at a time. If you're ready to embrace a role that challenges, inspires, and rewards, apply today