Teaching Assistant
LONG TERM FUTURES LTD · Leicestershire (LE8 area)
Teaching Assistant at LONG TERM FUTURES LTD, based in Leicestershire (LE8 area), paying £105 - £110 per day. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £105 - £110 per day
- Location
- Leicestershire (LE8 area)
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 21 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
Bang in line with the market for teaching assistant
Reference external_job/teaching-assistant-637
About the role
Posted 9 months ago
Teaching Assistant
ConsultantNottingham, Derby & Leicester
ConsultantNottingham, Derby & Leicester
Chloe Brailsford
Recruiting long-term staff for secondary & SEN schools across the Midlands.
Teaching Assistant
Location: Leicestershire (LE8 area)
Pay: £105 – £110 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm (term time only)
Start Date: Asap
Contract: Long-term to permanent
About the Role
Long Term Futures is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a small, specialist SEMH school in the LE8 area. The school supports pupils who have struggled to access mainstream education, offering a calm, structured and nurturing environment with very small class sizes and high levels of staff support.
Pupils follow a blended curriculum that combines academic learning with outdoor activities and therapeutic or wellbeing-focused sessions. Strong relationships, clear routines and personalised support are central to helping pupils re-engage with learning and build confidence.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH needs
- Support emotional regulation, routines and positive behaviour strategies
- Assist learning across classroom, outdoor and practical activities
- Build consistent, trusting relationships with pupils
- Follow individual support plans and contribute to progress tracking
- Encourage confidence, resilience, independence and engagement
What We’re Looking For
- Experience supporting children or young people (education, care, sports, youth work, mentoring, coaching or similar)
- Confidence managing behaviour in a calm, consistent and supportive way
- Patient, resilient and adaptable approach
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
Why Apply?
- Long-term role with a clear pathway into a permanent position
- Small setting with strong staff support and a positive team culture
- Training and development in SEMH and behaviour support
- Trial days available so you can experience the setting before committing
Apply Today – If you’re looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant role supporting young people with SEMH needs, send your CV today. Millie at Long Term Futures will be in touch to discuss the next steps.
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Find out moreReference: external_job/teaching-assistant-637 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via LONG TERM FUTURES LTD
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