Teaching Assistant - Secondary School | Derby | September 2025 Start
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Location: Derby
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Start Date: September 2025
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Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
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Daily Rate: £90 - £120 (dependent on experience)
Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Derby to recruit a motivated and reliable Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a full-time, term-time position for the academic year, with the possibility of extension.
About the Role:As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff to support students across a range of subjects. This role involves both one-to-one and small group work, helping pupils stay engaged, understand lesson content, and reach their potential.
Key Responsibilities:-
Support students in class, ensuring they stay focused and on task
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Provide targeted help to individuals or small groups as directed by teaching staff
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Assist in the preparation of classroom materials and resources
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Promote a positive learning environment and encourage student participation
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Support teaching staff with behaviour management and classroom organisation
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Experience working with young people in an educational or youth setting
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A positive, flexible, and proactive approach to supporting learning
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Good communication and interpersonal skills
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Willingness to work across different subjects and year groups
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
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Daily pay between £90 - £120 depending on experience
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Full-time role in a supportive secondary school environment
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Access to CPD opportunities and career development
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Ongoing support from your dedicated Tradewind consultant
If you're a dependable and enthusiastic individual looking to support students and gain valuable school-based experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact: Ben Moses