Secondary School Teaching Assistant (SEN) – 1:1 & Small Groups

Long Term Futures Ltd; Alfreton CP; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates of pay

Long-term roles

Permanent placement opportunity

CPD training courses

Free car parking

Job summary

Long Term Futures Ltd in Alfreton is seeking a Teaching Assistant for a mainstream secondary school. You will provide academic and pastoral support to students across KS3 years 7–9, 1:1 and small groups, and collaborate with the class teacher and SEN team. Full-time, 8.30–15.30, Monday to Friday, ASAP.

Salary is between £410 and £450 per week after deductions, with generous CPD opportunities and safeguarding responsibilities within a supportive school environment.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification is essential.
• Good knowledge of maths, English and science.
• Experience in a secondary school or with SEN.
• Patient, adaptable and supportive approach.
• Strong communication with staff, students and parents.
• Ability to create a positive learning environment and safeguard students.

Responsibilities

• Under SENCO guidance, deliver tailored support strategies.
• Provide 1:1 and small group assistance to students with SEN across years 7–9.
• Support students to stay engaged and adapt resources for lessons.
• Assist with differentiation, coursework and organisation to access the full curriculum.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment with strong behaviour management.
• Liaise with teaching staff and SEN team to monitor progress and adjust strategies.

Skills

SEN experience

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Education

Level 3 qualification

Job description

Long Term Futures Ltd in Alfreton is seeking a Teaching Assistant for a mainstream secondary school. You will provide academic and pastoral support to students across KS3 years 7–9, 1:1 and small groups, and collaborate with the class teacher and SEN team. Full-time, 8.30–15.30, Monday to Friday, ASAP.

Salary is between £410 and £450 per week after deductions, with generous CPD opportunities and safeguarding responsibilities within a supportive school environment.