Classroom Teaching Assistant Opportunities
Locations: Ilkeston (Derbyshire) & surrounding areas
If you enjoy supporting children and young people and want to make a real difference in their day-to-day learning, this could be a great fit for you.
Whether you’re interested in working in mainstream schools, SEND settings, or a mix of both, we offer roles that can work around your life and commitments.
SupplyGo Education is looking for friendly, committed, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team and support pupils across a range of primary and SEND environments.
About the Role
We’re currently seeking Teaching Assistants to work in Primary and SEND schools in and around Ilkeston. We have a variety of opportunities available — full-time, part-time, or flexible day-to-day work — so you can choose what suits you best.
This role would be ideal for anyone with experience supporting children or young people, from EYFS right through to KS4. It’s also a great stepping stone for those wanting to start or grow a career in education, as no formal qualifications are required.
We also welcome applicants from care backgrounds, sports coaching, youth work, community roles, or similar fields — your transferable skills are extremely valuable in the classroom.
Working Hours
Full-Time: 08:30am – 3:30pm
Morning Only: 08:30am – 12:30pm
Afternoon Only: 12:30pm – 3:30pm
Age Ranges
Primary Schools: 4–11 years
SEND Schools: 4–25 years
Qualifications
No formal qualifications required
Relevant training or certificates are welcome but not essential
What matters most is your enthusiasm, patience, and willingness to support pupils’ learning
Key Responsibilities
Supporting pupils in the classroom throughout the school day
Helping maintain a positive, safe, and well-structured learning environment
Encouraging and motivating students to engage with their lessons
Assisting teachers in delivering curriculum-based activities
Promoting positive behaviour and helping pupils develop social skills
How to Apply
If this sounds like something you’d be interested in, please send over and apply with an up-to-date CV.
If you have any questions or would like to talk more about the role, feel free to call us on 0115 855 0232.