Teaching Assistant (mornings)
Melbourne Infant & Nursery SchoolDerby DE73 8JE3 days ago
- Employer
- Melbourne Infant & Nursery School
- Job type
- Job
- Hours
- Part-time
- Location
- Derby DE73 8JE
- Closing date
- 14 October 2026
- Posted
- 2 October 2026 (3 days ago)
- Reference
- dfe-teaching-assistant-mornings-melbourne-infant-nursery-school
About this role
Teaching Assistant (mornings) is a fixed-term role at Melbourne Infant & Nursery School in Derby, working within a KS1 classroom alongside class teachers. The post involves planning and delivering teaching activities, preparing learning resources and carrying out routine classroom duties, with a particular focus on motivating and supporting young pupils.
The school seeks a candidate who has experience with primary-aged children, possesses a calm and caring demeanor and holds, or is working towards, a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification. The position is part-time, requiring 6.5 hours each week on Thursdays and Fridays from 8.45 am to 12 pm, and runs until 31 December 2026. A second, similar vacancy is also advertised for a qualified Teaching Assistant working Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons until August 2027, and applicants may apply for either or both posts.
The closing date for applications is 14 October 2026, and all submissions should be made through the original advert.
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More details
You'll find the full job description and how to apply on the original advert at teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk. Applications close on 14 October 2026.
View the job & apply nowSource: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk. Reference dfe-teaching-assistant-mornings-melbourne-infant-nursery-school.