Teaching and Learning Assistant (with Wraparound Care Leader duties)

Location: Derbyshire
Job Expires: 2026-06-28

Schools and Academies

Closing date: 28 June 2026

This is an exciting opportunity to work in our small (NOR 150) and friendly school in Shirebrook.  

The candidate should have a good knowledge of the school curriculum and have a genuine passion and belief in the potential of every pupil. 

We are looking to appoint (from 1 September 2026) an organised, highly motivated and hardworking Teaching and Learning Assistant to support our school classroom, and cover for our Breakfast and After-school Club Leader occasionally and/or when required, the hours will be paid at Grade 6 £13.47 – £13.71 per hour.

For us, our vision is ‘Be the Best You Can Be’, which lies at the heart of all that we do.  We have wonderful children, parents and staff who make up our friendly and committed team. 

We will want you to;

  • Be passionate about your role in school
  • Play an important role in the school being at the heart of the community it serves
  • Be a team player
  • Be a brilliant and sensitive communicator to staff, parents and children alike
  • Be willing to make a contribution to school life
  • Have a good sense of humour.
  • Be available for our Breakfast Club which begins at 7.50am, and our After-School Club which finishes at 5.00pm. 

In return, we offer;

  • A happy working environment
  • A supportive school where everyone is valued and cared for
  • Opportunities to develop professionally
  • A school dedicated to caring for staff well-being

Visits to the schools are warmly welcomed.  Please contact the school office 01623 742285 and speak to Mrs Victoria Hardy, School Business Manager to make an appointment.