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Teaching Assistant

Arboretum Primary School

Derby

Salary
Salary £27,694 FTE p/a, pro rata with 3 hours PPA cover, salary £33,143 FTE p/a, pro rata
Applications close
14 October 2026

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Job details

Salary
Salary £27,694 FTE p/a, pro rata with 3 hours PPA cover, salary £33,143 FTE p/a, pro rata
Location
Derby
Working pattern
Full time
Applications close
14 October 2026

What this pays

Advertised pay

£27,694 FTE

The annual salary a full-time post-holder would receive. Part-time or term-time post-holders normally receive less than this figure.

As advertised: “Salary £27,694 FTE p/a, pro rata with 3 hours PPA cover, salary £33,143 FTE p/a, pro rata”

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About the role

Is your passion supporting primary age children with varied ability levels? Are you looking for an exciting new role within a large, popular and thriving Inner City school? If so, and you can demonstrate that you are passionate about maximising our children’s learning potential, then this role could be for you. This is an exciting role for the right person to join our large, friendly and incredibly dedicated team of teaching assistants, supporting teaching staff and pupils across our School. We require a qualified and experienced teaching assistant who ideally has recent experience within KS1 and KS2 phases with a strong working knowledge of phase curriculums. The successful candidate will have a CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Teaching & Learning, or equivalent qualification. You will be assisting with supervision of the pupils in the classroom, in groups and 1:1 when required. The successful candidate will have experience of children with a range of educational and emotional needs and will be able to demonstrate resilience and calm in stressful situations, focussing on solutions with patience, kindness and empathy. You will also provide cover for the class whilst the teacher takes their PPA time.

About Arboretum Primary School

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
teaching-assistant-2-arboretum-primary-school
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
24 September 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
26 September 2026

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