Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant / Classroom Support Assistant - SN15

Join an inclusive, compassionate school community where every child’s unique learning journey is nurtured! My client is searching for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support small groups and individual children, helping each child meet their full potential. This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a difference in young lives and committed to a child-centered approach to education.

Why You Should Apply

• Competitive salary: Grade E, £23,893-£24,702 FTE
• Fixed-term contract until August 31, 2025, with the potential to become permanent
• Work in a collaborative, close-knit environment with a dedicated support team
• Opportunities to engage in outdoor learning with OPAL and Forest School activities
• Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities in a school that values kindness, creativity, and pride

What You’ll Be Doing

• Providing dedicated support to groups and individual students, assisting with both academic and personal development
• Working closely with classroom teachers to create a positive, inclusive learning environment
• Helping students with additional needs reach their goals through patience and innovative support strategies
• Promoting high standards for behavior, self-esteem, and academic achievement in a safe, structured environment
• Actively participating in the school’s initiatives, including outdoor and play-based learning

About You

• Be able to do the job as described.
• Patient, adaptable, and motivated to support diverse student needs
• Positive communicator and skilled in fostering teamwork within the classroom
• Brings energy, humor, and a proactive mindset to classroom support
• Ideally, experience working with children with SEN, though a passion for learning is the only essential

How To Apply

We’d love to see your CV, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send me an email to james@longtermteachers.co.uk and tell me why you’re interested. Or, if you do have a CV ready, apply here!

Working with Long-term Teachers:

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as additional roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud to have the highest standard of compliance in achieving the REC audited status. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition to the above we also offer:

• Guaranteed Pay Plans
• Agency Worker Regulations
• Interview preparation advice and support
• Support and counselling through a confidential helpline
• 24/7 access to a UK GP, including consultations and prescription delivery
• Discounts and offers worth hundreds of pounds
• Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay