Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (NG9)
Pay: £27,576 - £30,045 per annum
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Contract: Long-term to permanent
Start Date: ASAP or January 2026
Trial Days: Available immediately
About the Role
We are recruiting a Level 2 Teaching Assistant for a supportive and inclusive secondary school in the NG9 area. The school has a strong community ethos and is committed to helping every student make progress, both academically and personally.
In this role, you will work across different subjects, supporting students who need additional help to stay engaged and confident in lessons. As a Level 2 TA, you will also take on extra responsibility within the support team.
Key Responsibilities
Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support for students with additional needs
Lead and support Level 1 Teaching Assistants, offering guidance where required
Deliver targeted interventions and small-group sessions with confidence
Adapt classroom tasks and resources so that all pupils can access learning
Encourage positive behaviour, consistency and emotional wellbeing
Who We're Looking For - Level 2 TA
We welcome candidates with a range of backgrounds. This role would suit:
An experienced Teaching Assistant ready to take on additional responsibility
Someone with a specialism or strong skillset (e.g., English, Maths, science, sports, creative subjects) who is confident supporting learningYou will need to:
Lead Level 1 TAs confidently and support day-to-day organisation
Deliver structured 1:1 and small-group interventions
Build positive relationships with young people
Work calmly, proactively and professionally across the school
Why Apply?
Long term to permanent role, with a permanent role available after 10 weeks
Supportive staff team with opportunities to develop your skills
Work that makes a real difference to young people every day
Accessible location with strong transport links from Derby, Nottingham and surrounding areas
Apply Today
Send your CV to be considered. Millie from Long Term Futures will contact shortlisted candidates to discuss the next steps