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Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 21 June 2025
Salary: £90 to £105 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 17 July 2025
Location: Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 181262

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Summary

Teaching Assistant - Specialist Provision
Location: Derbyshire, DE65
Pay: £90 - £105 per day
Contract: Full-time, Long-term (Permanent Opportunities)
Closing Date: September 2025

About the Role
Long Term Futures is delighted to partner with a leading specialist school in Derbyshire to recruit a committed Teaching Assistant for a long‑term role. You'll be at the heart of a nurturing, therapeutic environment, supporting pupils aged 7-18 with autism spectrum disorder and complex educational needs.

What You'll Be Doing
- Assist in preparing adapted learning materials and delivering engaging classroom activities.
- Support pupils' emotional, physical and communication needs - both 1:1 and in small groups.
- Facilitate outdoor learning experiences and supervise pupils in varied settings.
- Help create a structured, inclusive classroom where every pupil can thrive.
- Work in partnership with teachers, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams.

Why It's a Great Opportunity
- Stable Role: Through Long Term Futures, secure a long‑term placement with opportunities to become a permanent member of staff.
- Rewarding Impact: Witness real progress - from gaining confidence to increased engagement.
- Supportive Culture: Benefit from a therapeutic, inclusive approach to learning - with ongoing professional development.

What We're Looking For
- A responsive, caring, and adaptable individual excited by both classroom and outdoor learning.
- Level 2 English & Maths (GCSE Grade 4/C or above).
- Full UK driving licence (due to limited public transport access).
- Previous experience with pupils with SEND or ASD is highly desirable.

Apply Now
If you're an experienced and passionate Teaching Assistant seeking a stable, meaningful career at a forward‑thinking specialist setting, we want to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV. Your recruitment consultant from Long Term Futures will support your application and discuss the long‑term/permanent placement pathway from the outset.

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