Derbyshire County Council

www.derbyshire.gov.uk

2 Jobs

4,833 Employees

About the Company

Derbyshire County Council - Improving life for local people.

We work to improve the lives of local people by delivering high quality services.

If you want to work for us go to our job pages at www.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs where you can register for email alerts, download job packs and apply online.

Listed Jobs

Company Name: Derbyshire County Council
Job Title: Apprentice Teaching Assistant
Job Description: **Job Title:** Apprentice Teaching Assistant **Role Summary:** Support classroom activities in a primary school setting, assisting teachers in delivering lessons and promoting pupils’ learning and well‑being. Work collaboratively with the school team and external agencies to facilitate a positive educational experience for all students. **Expectations:** - 21 + years old or 18–20 years old if eligible for a school‑based apprenticeship. - Commitment to 30 hours per term on a 39‑week term‑time schedule. - Demonstrated enthusiasm, motivation, and a strong sense of responsibility for child development. **Key Responsibilities:** - Provide one‑to‑one and small‑group support to students during lessons and activities. - Assist with classroom preparation, resource management, and safeguarding procedures. - Monitor and record pupils’ progress, behaviour, and attendance, reporting to teachers. - Facilitate inclusive learning environments, adapting support to meet individual needs. - Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and external agencies to coordinate additional student support services. - Maintain accurate documentation and practice confidentiality. **Required Skills:** - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work effectively in a team and maintain a positive professional demeanor. - Strong organisational and time‑management abilities. - Basic literacy and numeracy proficiency. - Flexibility and willingness to learn new skills. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Entry to Level 2 or Level 3 Apprenticeship (depending on current qualifications). - No formal prior teaching qualification required; strong motivation and willingness to undertake training is essential.

Derby, United kingdom

On site

04-12-2025

Company Name: Derbyshire County Council
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Job Description: **Job Title:** Teaching Assistant **Role Summary:** Provide classroom support for term‑time pupils (37 hrs/week) by assisting in lesson delivery, managing classroom activities, and fostering a positive learning environment to promote child development and academic success. **Expectations:** - Attend classes Monday‑Thursday 8 am–4 pm and Friday 8 am–3:30 pm. - Demonstrate a genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to inclusive education. - Maintain confidentiality and uphold safeguarding policies; subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference verification. **Key Responsibilities:** - Support pupils during lessons individually and in small groups. - Assist teachers in preparing, delivering, and evaluating engaging instructional materials. - Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom atmosphere. - Foster pupil independence, confidence, and resilience. - Provide targeted support for pupils with additional learning needs. - Manage classroom organisation tasks and routine administrative duties. **Required Skills:** - Strong communication, literacy, and numeracy abilities. - Patience, caring attitude, and resilience. - Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents. - Collaborative teamwork and proactive initiative. - Basic computer literacy for administrative support. **Required Education & Certifications:** - No specific degree required; evidence of relevant experience or training in an educational setting preferred. - Successful completion of an enhanced DBS check. ---

Derby, United kingdom

On site

29-01-2026