Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Location: Nottingham Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term temporary role 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-based support on a full-time, long-term basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young people and wants consistent, school-based experience rather than short-term or day-to-day work. The school offers clear routines, supportive staff, and a structured learning environment where Teaching Assistants play a key role in student progress and engagement. The Role Support pupils during lessons across a range of subjects Work 1:1 and in small groups to reinforce learning Assist teachers with classroom activities and behaviour routines Encourage focus, confidence, and positive behaviour Help create a calm and inclusive learning environment Who This Role Suits Experience working with young people (school, youth work, mentoring, coaching, care, etc.) A patient, reliable, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Interest in working in education on a long-term basis Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) Why Apply? Long-term, consistent work in one school Full-time hours (no day-to-day supply) Opportunity to gain valuable secondary school experience Support from a dedicated consultant Trial days before committing Next Steps Apply with your CV and Tim from Long Term Futures will be in touch to discuss the role. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references