Teaching Assistant

Behaviour Teaching Assistant
Location: Nottingham (NG11)
Pay: -100 - -110 per day
Contract: Full-time, Long Term to Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: As soon as possible

Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers and thrive in their education? Do you want a rewarding role where you can make a real impact every day?

We are working with a mainstream secondary school in the Nottingham (NG11) area that is looking for a committed Behaviour Teaching Assistant. The school is dedicated to creating a positive, structured and inclusive environment where pupils feel supported and motivated to achieve their best.

As a Behaviour Teaching Assistant, you will work with pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4, providing targeted interventions, positive role modelling and tailored support to help them manage behaviour, build confidence and stay engaged in learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for students with behavioural, emotional or social difficulties

• Helping pupils develop self-regulation, resilience and problem-solving skills

• Building positive, trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement and motivation

• Supporting teachers in maintaining a calm, consistent and productive classroom environment

• Assisting with the implementation of personalised behaviour plans and strategies

• Promoting positive choices, wellbeing and re-engagement with education

What We''re Looking For:

• Experience working with young people, ideally in a school, youth work or mentoring setting

• Patience, resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure

• Strong communication skills and a supportive, student-focused approach

• A genuine commitment to helping secondary-age pupils succeed in their education

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• A long-term, full-time role with the opportunity for permanent employment

• Trial days available so you can experience the school before committing

• Free CPD training including Behaviour Management, De-escalation Techniques and Understanding Trauma

• Ongoing support and guidance from your dedicated consultant

Next Steps
If you''re ready to make a difference as a Behaviour Teaching Assistant in a Nottingham (NG11) secondary school, send your CV today. Adam from Long Term Futures will be in touch to guide you through the next stage of the application process.

If this role isn''t quite right for you, we also recruit for a range of education positions across Nottinghamshire and can help you find a role that matches your skills and career goals.