Teaching Assistant - Secondary School
Location: Nottingham
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term temporary
Hours: Monday to Friday, Term Time Only
Pay: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience)
About the Role
A welcoming secondary school in Nottingham is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and wants consistent, school-based experience, rather than short-term or day-to-day supply work.
The school provides a structured, supportive environment with clear routines where Teaching Assistants are central to helping students progress, engage, and thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils during lessons across a range of subjects
Deliver 1:1 and small-group support to reinforce learning
Assist teachers with classroom activities and behaviour management
Promote focus, confidence, and positive behaviour
Help create a calm, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
Who We're Looking For
Experience working with young people (school, youth work, mentoring, coaching, care, etc.)
Patient, reliable, and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Interest in long-term work in education
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
Why Apply?
Long-term, consistent work in one school
Full-time hours (no day-to-day supply)
Valuable secondary school experience
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Option for trial days to experience the school before committing
Next Steps
Apply with your CV today, we will be in touch to discuss the role.
Safeguarding
We are 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 and satisfactory references.