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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 India @ Long Term Futures to discuss other