Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - SEN Support
Location: Nottingham (NG9)
Salary: -90 - -100 per day
Contract: Long-term with potential to go permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (Term-time only)

About the Role

We are looking for a committed Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming secondary school in the NG9 area of Nottingham. This Ofsted-rated ''Good'' school is well known for its supportive staff team and inclusive ethos, providing the ideal environment for students aged 11-16 to thrive.

This is a long-term role starting ASAP, with the chance to move into a permanent position for the right candidate.

What You''ll Do:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• Help pupils stay engaged, focused and motivated in lessons
• Support positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing across the school day
• Work alongside teachers and SEN staff to deliver personalised learning strategies
• Contribute to a safe, supportive and inclusive classroom environment

What We''re Looking For:

• Previous experience working with young people (ideally in a school, SEN or support role)
• A calm, patient, and flexible approach to behaviour management
• Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• A genuine passion for supporting young people in education

Why Join Us?

• Long-term role with a clear route to permanency
• Competitive daily pay, paid weekly via PAYE (no umbrella deductions)
• Supportive senior leadership team and inclusive school community
• Free CPD training including SEN and Behaviour Management

Apply Now

If you''re ready to make a real difference as a Teaching Assistant, we''d love to hear from you.

Submit your CV today - shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Millie at Long Term Futures to discuss the next steps.

Not the right role? We also have a range of Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Pastoral and Behaviour Mentor roles across Nottingham and Derby- please get in touch to find out more.