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