SEN Teaching Assistant - Nottingham, NG4
Location: Nottingham, NG4
Day Rate: 105- 115 per day
Contract: Long-term to permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Start Date: September 2025
Are you looking for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant role in a nurturing, inclusive primary school setting?
About the Role
Long Term Futures are seeking an organised and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to support young learners in an Ofsted-rated "Good" primary school in Nottingham. The role involves supporting pupils with special educational needs (SEN) and assisting the class teacher to create an inclusive learning environment. This long-term role offers the opportunity to transition into a permanent position.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one support for pupils with SEN.
- Create a safe, supportive learning environment through an "active working" approach.
- Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure inclusive support strategies.
- Record and monitor pupil progress and engagement.
What We're Looking For
- Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools, Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education, Early Years Educator, or equivalent.
- Proven experience supporting children with special educational needs in a primary school.
- Ability to maintain an inclusive, well-organised classroom setting.
- Desirable: experience in an "active school" or hands-on learning environment.
- A genuine passion for SEN education and helping children thrive.
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Full-time, consistent work with the opportunity for a permanent placement - no day-to-day supply.
- We work with a network of schools across Nottingham and Derbyshire, offering a variety of opportunities.
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
- Trial days instead of formal interviews to ensure the right fit.
- Access to free CPD training, including Understanding Autism and Behaviour Management, to help you build key SEN support skills.
Role Commutable From:
Nottingham, West Bridgford, Carlton, Arnold, Mapperley, Beeston, Long Eaton, Ilkeston, Derby.
Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process
- Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
- Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
- School Matching - We'll find a role that fits you.
- Trial Day - Visit the school before committing.
- Start Work - Begin your new role if it's the right match!
All applicants must have a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day.
If this isn't the right role for you, please get in touch with Term Futures to discuss other
