Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant
Location: Long Eaton, Derbyshire (NG10)
Pay: £90 - £100 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: November 2025
Contract: Long-term with potential to become permanent

About the Role

Long Term Futures is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join Ofsted rated 'Good' secondary school based in Long Eaton.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment. You'll play a vital role in helping students develop their confidence, independence and engagement in learning.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN across a range of subjects.
Provide general classroom support to students.
Encourage participation and engagement with learning.
Support behaviour and emotional regulation through calm, positive approaches.
Work collaboratively with teachers to deliver tailored support.
Contribute to an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every student feels valued.

About You

Previous experience supporting students with SEN or additional learning needs.
Patient, empathetic and consistent in supporting behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Reliable, proactive and genuinely passionate about helping young people achieve their potential.

Why Join This School?

Supportive and welcoming school community with a 'Good' Ofsted rating.
Opportunity for a permanent position following a successful long-term placement.
Trial days available - experience the school first-hand before committing.

Apply Now

If you're looking for a rewarding role in a school that values its staff and students, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV, and Millie at Long Term Futures will be in touch to discuss the next steps
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed