Additional Needs Teaching Assistant

1 week ago

Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Derby City Council Full time

Application closing date

10/11/2025

Working Pattern

Part time

Salary

Grade: C £25,583 - £25,989 a year pro-rata (Actual Starting Salary £19,413 a year

Contractual hours

32.5

Basis

Blank

Job category/type

School Support

Attachments

Blank

Job description

Location: Portway Infant School

Hours: 32.5 hours over 5 days a week

Contract type: Temporary to end no later than 23rd July 2026, Term-Time only

Our governing board are seeking to appoint a caring and enthusiastic professional with an innovative and supportive approach to teaching and learning to join our team as a Level 1 Additional Needs Teaching Assistant. You should be capable of support across FS2 and KS1 and have relevant qualifications and experience of working with young children. Please note that this role will include working as 1:1 support but may also involve working with small groups as well as general support in the classroom.

We offer candidates:

  • pleasant and polite children

  • a supportive and friendly staff team and governing body

  • a positive ethos where all are valued

In this post you will support the school vision to provide a caring and stimulating environment where everyone is valued and every child achieves their full potential by helping to provide the highest quality education to all our children. You will be working with a team committed to embedding excellence in everything we do.

We are committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination, and developing community cohesion. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Portway Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Please also note that, in line with KCSIE (Keeping Children Safe in Education) 2025, a digital screening check will also be carried out prior to interview.

Details and application form attached to this advertisement or available from,

Portway Infant School

Woodlands Road

Allestree

Derby

DE22 2HE

Please send completed applications with covering letter (no CVs please) to

The closing date for this vacancy is12:00 Noon Wednesday 12th November 2025. Any applications received after the closing date will not be accepted.

Interviews will be held w/c 17th November 2025

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