Staff Vacancy
Teaching Assistant (Level 2)
Job Details
Pay Scale: Grade E
Hours: Full time, 37 hours a week, 39 weeks per year
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Dale Community Primary School
Do you want to work in a positive supportive school environment where teamwork is valued and individuals are encouraged to achieve their full potential?
Dale Community Primary School is a large vibrant school federated with Stonehill Nursery School and is located in the heart of the city. We are well established and popular schools with rising standards and a happy and enthusiastic school community.
We are looking for a creative and hardworking teaching assistant with a passion for working with EYFS and Key Stage One, to work in our school delivering the very best learning experiences for our children.
You will:
Have a passion for working with Early Years/Key Stage One pupils
Have a determination to raise standards and to create a culture where pupils experience a positive and enriching school life
Enable children to reach their full potential socially and academically
Have a nurturing approach, caring for the whole child
Be proactive to make a difference to the lives of children
Be an excellent team player
We can offer you:
Happy and enthusiastic children who are keen to learn
A supportive and positive team who work together for the benefit of our children
A commitment to your professional development including access to unlimited online CPD through National College
A school which prioritises teacher wellbeing with access to on-site counselling
Dale Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to suitable references, an enhanced DBS check and a medical check.
Visits to the school are welcomed. For further details or to book a visit please contact the school on 01332 760070 or email admin@dale.derby.sch.uk
Your completed application form and supporting letter of no more than two sides of A4 can be emailed to Mr Pass on cpass@dale.derby.sch.uk
Closing date: Friday 7th November 2025 at 9am
Interviews: Tuesday 18th November 2025
