Teaching Assistant - SEMH & Trauma-Informed Support
Location: Bottesford, NG13 (Nottinghamshire)
Pay: 95- 100 per day
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm
Start: September 2025
Contract: Long-term to permanent (no daily supply)
Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of children who need it most?
We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in Bottesford (NG13). The school offers a unique education pathway for children with complex trauma, SEMH, and attachment needs within a woodland and farm-based environment, blending learning with therapeutic, outdoor experiences.
What you will do:
* Support students academically, emotionally, and socially in small groups and on a 1-1 basis
* Build trusting, therapeutic relationships to help students develop confidence and independence
* Encourage engagement through hands-on, outdoor learning within woodland and farm settings
* Work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver individualised education plans
* Support with creating a trauma-sensitive environment where students feel safe and understood
What we're looking for:
* Experience supporting children or young people, particularly those with SEMH, trauma, or additional needs
* A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
* Strong teamwork and communication skills
* Willingness to engage in outdoor learning activities in all seasons
* A qualification in education, care, or a related field is desirable but not essential
Why work with Long Term Futures?
* Guaranteed full-time work - no unpredictable day-to-day supply
* Potential for permanent placement within a supportive environment
* Trial days offered instead of formal interviews
* Free CPD training including Understanding Autism, Trauma-Informed Practice, and Behaviour Management
How to apply:
Submit your CV today, and Millie will be in touch to arrange further discussion about the role and next steps.
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