Teaching Assistant

Job Description:

Teaching Assistant
Location: Leicestershire (LE12)
Pay: £100 - £110 per day
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term to permanent

About the Role
We are recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in the LE12 area. The school supports pupils aged 6-17 with social, emotional and mental health needs, often alongside Autism or additional learning needs.

Classes are small with high staff ratios, and pupils follow a personalised curriculum including academic lessons, outdoor learning, life skills and therapeutic activities.

What You'll Be Doing

• Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups
• Help students with emotional regulation, confidence and behaviour
• Assist with learning activities across academic, creative and outdoor subjects
• Support daily routines and create a positive learning environment
• Work closely with teachers and support staff to meet pupils' individual needs

Requirements

• Experience with SEN, SEMH, Autism, youth work or sports coaching is desirable
• Calm, patient and confident approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to build positive, trusting relationships
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

What We Offer

• Long-term to permanent role, providing consistency
• Supportive environment with high staffing levels
• Ofsted rated 'Good' setting with exceptional facilities
• A meaningful role where you can make a real difference

Apply Today
Send your CV now. Millie from Long Term Futures will contact shortlisted candidates to arrange next steps.