Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 12 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £90 to £100 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 December 2025 |
| Location: | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 194157 |
Summary
Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support
Location: Nottingham (NG11)
Pay: £90 - £100 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm | Term-time only
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term with potential to become permanent
Role
We're looking for a dedicated and patient Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming secondary school in Nottingham, supporting on a 1:1 basis.
The school, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, is known for its calm, inclusive, and supportive environment-an ideal setting for both students and staff to thrive.
In this role, you'll provide tailored behavioural and learning support to help one student settle into school life, build confidence, and stay engaged in lessons. You'll also assist in the classroom more broadly when needed, ensuring a positive and productive learning experience for all.
Responsibilities
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Provide 1:1 support, helping them regulate behaviour, manage transitions, and stay focused in class
Provide 1:1 support, helping them regulate behaviour, manage transitions, and stay focused in class
-
Implement positive behaviour strategies and maintain consistent routines
Implement positive behaviour strategies and maintain consistent routines
-
Encourage confidence, independence, and positive relationships with peers
Encourage confidence, independence, and positive relationships with peers
-
Offer general classroom assistance and contribute to lesson activities
Offer general classroom assistance and contribute to lesson activities
-
Build effective relationships with teachers, pastoral staff, and parents to ensure a joined-up approach
Build effective relationships with teachers, pastoral staff, and parents to ensure a joined-up approach
Requirements
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Experience supporting young people, ideally within a school, SEN, or behavioural support setting
Experience supporting young people, ideally within a school, SEN, or behavioural support setting
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Confident in managing challenging behaviour calmly and professionally
Confident in managing challenging behaviour calmly and professionally
-
Excellent communication skills and a caring, empathetic attitude
Excellent communication skills and a caring, empathetic attitude
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Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS
Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS
Benefits
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A long-term position with genuine potential for permanency
A long-term position with genuine potential for permanency
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Supportive leadership and a strong pastoral framework
Supportive leadership and a strong pastoral framework
-
Clear behaviour expectations and a collaborative staff culture
Clear behaviour expectations and a collaborative staff culture
-
Convenient transport links and on-site parking
Convenient transport links and on-site parking
Apply
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact by supporting a student to thrive both academically and personally, we'd love to hear from you.
Send your CV today, and we will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.
If this particular role isn't the right fit, we also have a range of education opportunities across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire-get in touch to find out more.
Location: Nottingham (NG11)
Pay: £90 - £100 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm | Term-time only
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term with potential to become permanent
Role
We're looking for a dedicated and patient Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming secondary school in Nottingham, supporting on a 1:1 basis.
The school, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, is known for its calm, inclusive, and supportive environment-an ideal setting for both students and staff to thrive.
In this role, you'll provide tailored behavioural and learning support to help one student settle into school life, build confidence, and stay engaged in lessons. You'll also assist in the classroom more broadly when needed, ensuring a positive and productive learning experience for all.
Responsibilities
-
Provide 1:1 support, helping them regulate behaviour, manage transitions, and stay focused in class
Provide 1:1 support, helping them regulate behaviour, manage transitions, and stay focused in class
-
Implement positive behaviour strategies and maintain consistent routines
Implement positive behaviour strategies and maintain consistent routines
-
Encourage confidence, independence, and positive relationships with peers
Encourage confidence, independence, and positive relationships with peers
-
Offer general classroom assistance and contribute to lesson activities
Offer general classroom assistance and contribute to lesson activities
-
Build effective relationships with teachers, pastoral staff, and parents to ensure a joined-up approach
Build effective relationships with teachers, pastoral staff, and parents to ensure a joined-up approach
Requirements
-
Experience supporting young people, ideally within a school, SEN, or behavioural support setting
Experience supporting young people, ideally within a school, SEN, or behavioural support setting
-
Confident in managing challenging behaviour calmly and professionally
Confident in managing challenging behaviour calmly and professionally
-
Excellent communication skills and a caring, empathetic attitude
Excellent communication skills and a caring, empathetic attitude
-
Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS
Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS
Benefits
-
A long-term position with genuine potential for permanency
A long-term position with genuine potential for permanency
-
Supportive leadership and a strong pastoral framework
Supportive leadership and a strong pastoral framework
-
Clear behaviour expectations and a collaborative staff culture
Clear behaviour expectations and a collaborative staff culture
-
Convenient transport links and on-site parking
Convenient transport links and on-site parking
Apply
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact by supporting a student to thrive both academically and personally, we'd love to hear from you.
Send your CV today, and we will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.
If this particular role isn't the right fit, we also have a range of education opportunities across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire-get in touch to find out more.