Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools (Supply)
Mackworth and surrounding areas, Derby (DE22)
£450–£500 per week (PAYE, paid weekly)
To apply, you must have the right to work in the UK.
About the Role
Connex Education is supporting a number of primary schools across DE22 (Mickleover, Mackworth and nearby areas) who are seeking reliable Teaching Assistants for flexible supply work.
You will be working across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, providing classroom support on a day-to-day and short-term basis.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting pupils individually or in small groups
- Assisting the teacher in creating a positive learning environment
- Helping pupils remain engaged and focused during lessons
This role suits individuals looking for flexible, local work with ongoing opportunities.
About the Schools
The schools we partner with in DE22 are inclusive and well-regarded within their communities, with supportive and experienced staff teams.
They are looking for Teaching Assistants who are dependable, adaptable, and able to build strong working relationships with pupils and staff.
Assignment Details
- Immediate opportunities available
- Flexible full-time and part-time roles
- Mixture of day-to-day supply and longer-term placements
- Work available across Mickleover, Mackworth and surrounding areas
Why Work with Connex
- Weekly pay via PAYE
- Competitive rates (£450–£500 per week)
- Free access to accredited CPD
- Flexible working options
- Ongoing local assignments
Person Specification
- Recent UK-based experience working with children is essential
- Confident supporting pupils one-to-one and in small groups
- Good communication skills and a calm, proactive approach
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply
All roles are subject to satisfactory background checks, including an Enhanced DBS. Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity. We assess all applicants on merit alone.
Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.
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