Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Derby, DE23
Location: Derby, DE23
Day Rate: 105- 115 per day
Contract: Long-term to permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Start Date: September 2025
Are you looking for a full-time role as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant in a dynamic primary school setting?
About the Role
Long Term Futures are working in partnership with an Ofsted-rated "Good" school in Derby to recruit a qualified and confident Level 3 Teaching Assistant. This role involves supporting class teachers with lesson preparation, classroom management, and pupil progress tracking. You will also provide focused support to pupils on a one-to-one or small group basis to help them reach their learning goals. This is a long-term position with the opportunity to secure a permanent role.
Key Responsibilities
- Support class teachers in planning lessons and preparing learning resources.
- Monitor and track the academic and personal development of pupils.
- Deliver tailored support to individual pupils or small groups.
- Create an inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
What We're Looking For
- A CACHE Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching & Learning or equivalent.
- Proven experience working within a primary school
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with teaching staff.
- A genuine passion for helping young learners thrive academically and emotionally.
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Full-time, consistent work with the opportunity for a permanent placement - no day-to-day supply.
- We work with multiple schools across Nottingham and Derbyshire, giving you access to varied opportunities.
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
- Trial days instead of formal interviews to ensure the right fit.
- Access to free CPD training, including courses on Understanding Autism and Behaviour Management.
Role Commutable From:
Derby, Burton-upon-Trent, Ilkeston, Alvaston, Long Eaton, Littleover, Mickleover, Allestree, Ripley, Belper.
Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process
- Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
- Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
- School Matching - We'll find a role that suits your skills and goals.
- Trial Day - Experience the school setting firsthand.
- Start Work - Begin your new role and make a real impact!
All applicants must have a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day.
If this isn't the right role for you, please get in touch with Term Futures to discuss other vacancies.
