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Primary Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 32 minutes ago

Salary: £ 110 - 130 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant 
 Location: Nottingham City Centre, NG1 - easily commutable from Sneinton, Mapperley, Carlton, West Bridgford and Beeston
 Pay: £110-£125 per day
 Start Date: ASAP
 Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary with potential to become permanent

Long Term Futures is recruiting an experienced Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join an inclusive primary school in Nottingham City Centre.

This role is suited to someone who already has practical experience supporting children with special educational needs and is confident adapting their approach to different pupils. You will work across the primary age range, providing focused support to children who need additional help with learning, communication, behaviour and emotional regulation.

The school is looking for someone who can bring patience and consistency while still being proactive and encouraging pupils to develop greater independence.

About the Role

As a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs
Support children with Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, Speech & Language and communication needs
Adapt activities and resources to help pupils access the curriculum
Work towards individual targets outlined within EHCPs and support plans
Deliver targeted interventions across literacy, numeracy, communication and social development
Support pupils with sensory and emotional regulation
Use positive behaviour and de-escalation strategies where appropriate
Help pupils develop confidence, independence and positive relationships
Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
Maintain consistent routines and clear expectations throughout the school day

Ideal Candidate Profile

Previous experience supporting primary-aged children with SEN/SEND is essential
Experience as a SEN TA, SEND TA, Teaching Assistant, LSA or similar
Knowledge of needs such as Autism, ADHD, SEMH and Speech & Language difficulties
Confident providing dedicated 1:1 support
Experience working with EHCPs or individual support plans
PECS, Makaton, visual communication or SALT experience would be advantageous
Strong understanding of positive behaviour support and emotional regulation
Calm and consistent when supporting pupils with more complex presentations
Proactive, reliable and able to use initiative
Committed to securing a long-term school-based position

About the School

Inclusive primary setting in central Nottingham
Established approach to supporting pupils with SEND
Supportive SENCo and experienced classroom teams
Strong emphasis on inclusion, wellbeing and individual progress
Accessible city-centre location with excellent transport links

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

Long-term opportunities rather than day-to-day supply
Potential progression into a permanent position
Weekly pay
Free CPD covering SEND, Autism, Behaviour Management and Safeguarding
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

Next Steps

If you're an experienced Primary SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term opportunity in Nottingham City Centre, apply today with your CV.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hannah at Long Term Futures.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references

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