Teaching Assistant

Posted 2 days ago

Teaching Assistant

Consultant

London

Consultant

London

Jimmy Carter

I specialise in connecting talented educators with long-term opportunities in SEN schools across Lon

Teaching Assistant | High Peak (SK23) | £110 – £125 | Full Time | Interviews commencing ASAP | Temp to Perm | ASAP Start Date
Long Term Futures are currently seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school based in the High Peak (SK23). This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive and structured environment that focuses on helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. The school supports pupils aged 11–16 with a range of additional needs, including autism, SEMH, communication difficulties and complex learning needs, with all pupils holding an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
About the role:

• As a Teaching Assistant you will engage and motivate students
• Demonstrate empathy with and an appreciation of the care needs of students
• Implement specific interventions to meet student needs
• Work collaboratively with teachers, professionals and families to deliver personalised learning plans
• Provide 1:1 tailored and small group support for pupils with learning difficulties. This is across the years 11-16-year-olds
• Inspire trust and confidence in students and colleagues

About You:

• Experience in supporting pupils with additional needs in school or youth work setting
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build trust with students
• A calm, patient and adaptable approach to challenges
• A genuine passion for helping young people succeed academically and personally
• Willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school community
• Have a clear and precise understanding of how children with special needs, Autism and complex behaviour learn.
• Must be physically fit and confident supporting children during practical and outdoor activities

Why Long Term Futures:

• Competitive daily rates of pay up to £125 a day
• Temp to perm contract
• Available progression routes within specialist education
• Inclusive and supportive staff team
• Ongoing training, mentoring, and opportunities for career progression
• Immediate interviews and trial days available

Microsoft Teams interviews are being arranged immediately.
Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Jimmy directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day.
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.
*Not quite the right fit? Reach out to discuss other current roles we’re recruiting for across Derbyshire and surrounding areas*

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