Teaching Assistant

Job Description:

Teaching Assistant

Location: Nottingham
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term temporary role (with potential for extension)
Hours: Monday to Friday, Term Time Only
Pay: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience)

The Opportunity

A welcoming secondary school in Nottingham is seeking a Teaching Assistant to provide classroom support on a full-time, long-term basis.

This is a general TA role supporting pupils across the school day, working alongside teachers to help students stay engaged, confident, and on track with their learning.

The Role

• Support pupils during lessons across a range of subjects
• Work 1:1 and with small groups to reinforce learning
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and behaviour routines
• Encourage focus, motivation, and positive behaviour
• Help create a calm, supportive learning environment

What We're Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people (school, youth work, mentoring, coaching, etc.)
• A patient, reliable, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to commit to a full-time, long-term role
• Enhanced DBS, or willingness to apply

Why Apply?

• Long-term stability in one school
• Full-time, consistent work (no day-to-day supply)
• Support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience

Next Steps

Apply with your CV and Tim from Long Term Futures will be in touch to discuss the role. All applicants will require a valid DBS and two references.