Job Description

KS2 Teaching Assistant - Fantastic Opportunity in Derby

Looking to make a real impact in the classroom? Tradewind Recruitment is proud to partner with a lovely, well-regarded primary school in Derby to recruit a KS2 Teaching Assistant. This full-time role starts in September 2025

Pay: £90 - £100 per day (depending on experience)

Location: Derby
🏫 Ofsted: Good

Why You'll Love This Role:

Friendly, supportive school environment
A chance to make a real difference in KS2 pupils' learning
Join a collaborative and welcoming team
Opportunity for long-term development

💼 What You'll Be Doing:

* Support teaching and learning across the KS2 curriculum
* Work with individuals and small groups to raise attainment
* Assist in preparing engaging lessons and resources
* Monitor progress and provide feedback
* Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families

What We're Looking For:

* A Level 2 TA qualification is preferred but not essential
* A CV with full work history and reference details
* Experience working with KS2 pupils (especially Year 6 is a bonus)
* Right to work in the UK and an enhanced DBS check

Benefits of Working with Tradewind:

* Competitive daily rates
* Access to 2,500+ CPD courses via the National College
* Flexible working to suit your needs
* Excellent candidate care - we're a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer