SEND Teaching Assistant – 1:1 & Small Groups (Temp to Perm)

Long Term Futures Ltd; Shepshed; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Long-term opportunities

CPD and training

Dedicated consultant

Staff wellbeing

Job summary

Long Term Futures Ltd in Shepshed is seeking two Teaching Assistants to join a specialist school within a Multi Academy Trust on a Temp to Perm contract. The role involves supporting pupils aged 11-16, both 1:1 and in small groups, within a nurturing environment designed to meet diverse learning needs including autism and SEMH.

You will work as part of a dedicated team, contributing to a calm, structured curriculum that focuses on emotional wellbeing, meaningful engagement and strong learner

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in education, childcare, or health & social care.
• Experience in a special school, SEN unit, or SEND role.
• Confidence supporting pupils with autism, SEMH, and communication needs.
• A calm, empathetic, and adaptable approach with strong teamwork skills.
• A genuine commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups.
• Create a calm, structured and nurturing environment for learners.
• Contribute to a curriculum that fosters emotional wellbeing and engagement.

Education

Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in education, childcare, or health & social care

Job description

Long Term Futures Ltd in Shepshed is seeking two Teaching Assistants to join a specialist school within a Multi Academy Trust on a Temp to Perm contract. The role involves supporting pupils aged 11-16, both 1:1 and in small groups, within a nurturing environment designed to meet diverse learning needs including autism and SEMH.

You will work as part of a dedicated team, contributing to a calm, structured curriculum that focuses on emotional wellbeing, meaningful engagement and strong learner