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Teaching Assistant

Location: Nottingham, NG13
Day Rate: £95-£105 per day
Contract: Long-term to permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: ASAP

Long Term Futures are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant for a unique education setting in Nottingham (NG13). The setting provides bespoke education for children with complex trauma, mental health and attachment needs. As part of the specialist team, you will support students in a woodland and farm-based environment, applying a therapeutic approach.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide tailored academic, emotional and behavioural support to students.
Develop positive relationships with students, encouraging engagement, self-confidence and social-emotional growth within a woodland and farm-based setting.
Collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, and the wider support team.
Assist in the design, implementation, and review of individualised education plans.
Contribute to a trauma-sensitive environment where students feel supported and understood.
Promote a therapeutic approach in all interactions, helping students navigate their unique challenges.Essential Criteria:

Experience working with children, particularly those with SEMH and complex needs.
A caring, empathetic, and patient approach.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
A relevant qualification in education or a related field is desirable but not essential.Why Work with Long Term Futures?

Full-time, consistent work with the opportunity for a permanent placement - no day-to-day supply.
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 courses on Understanding Autism and Behaviour Management to help you develop key skills for supporting children effectively.

To take the next step in your application, please submit your CV. Successful candidates will be contacted by Millie to arrange further discussion.

If this role isn't quite right for you, we have a variety of other education-based positions available. Please don't hesitate to get in touch to discuss other opportunities that may suit your skills and experience