Teaching and Learning Assistant (EYFS/KS1)

Derbyshire County Council

Job Description

The Headteacher and Governors wish to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and caring Teaching and Learning Assistant to join our small, friendly and successful team.

Egginton Primary School is proud of its reputation as a small village school that provides a warm, friendly and inclusive learning environment, enabling all children to thrive. You will be joining a school team that benefits greatly from supportive partnerships with parents and the local community.

The ideal applicant will:

  • Be patient, kind and calm
  • Be passionate about achieving the best for all children.
  • Be able to work flexibly as part of a close-knit team
  • Be able to build and foster strong relationships with children to enable them to thrive
  • Have good knowledge and experience of EYFS and KS1, especially in the delivery of phonics.

Working Pattern:

Monday to Friday - 8.45am to 12 noon and then 1.00pm to 3.20pm.

We are looking for the successful applicant to start in June 2025.

Provisional Interview Date: 1 May 2025

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.

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