159 teaching assistant jobs found in Newark-on-Trent

Teaching Assistant - SEMH Support Location: Newark NG24 Pay: £90 - £106 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:45pm (term-time only) Contract: Long-term to permanent Start: ASAP or after February half-term We are looking for a Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) provision in the Newark area. This role is ideal for someone who has worked with young people in a school, youth group, care setting or similar environment and wants to develop their skills within a SEN and behaviour-support role. Pupils in this setting benefit from adults who are calm, consistent and confident in creating a structured, positive learning environment. You'll play a key part in helping pupils re-engage with learning and build confidence, independence and emotional resilience. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH needs Assist with structured learning activities tailored to...

Teaching Assistant January 2026 Do you have experience supporting pupils EYFS / Early Years Foundation Stage? Are you looking for the opportunity to work in a successful and supportive school that will promote your development? Do you have experience supporting pupils with ASD and SEN? An amazing opportunity has arisen for a full time TA / Teaching Assistant to work in a supportive Primary school in Nottingham. This is a full time position supporting across EYFS / Early Years Foundation Stage and experience supporting in EYFS / Early Years Foundation Stage whilst not required would be beneficial. The successful EYFS / Early Years Foundation Stage TA / Teaching Assistant will be well organised, enjoy working with children, be able to challenge, motivate and care for each pupil as an individual and foster independence. An aspect of the role will be supporting pupils one-to-one /1-2-1 and experience with ASD and ADHD is required for this role. This role is offered on both a temp...

NG Teach are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to work within Primary, Secondary and Special Schools in the Nottingham area. Teaching Assistants support students in the classroom as directed by a teacher in order to help pupils succeed with their learning. The work of a Teaching Assistant can vary greatly depending on where they are working and the individual needs of the pupils. This could include: Assisting the classroom teacher Working with small groups and 1:1 support Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents Help manage pupil behaviour To contribute to the school aims and ethos Help pupils to access the curriculum We would expect you to have excellent literacy and numeracy skills and have previous experience of working with children. You should be able to demonstrate an ability and commitment to improving standards of achievement and progress of pupils. In addition to all of our recruitment services, NG Teach also offers on-going additional...

Primary Teaching Assistant Location: Grantham and surrounding areas Contract type: Full-time, term-time only, agency-based supply work Pay: £88–£95 per day About the role Right Education are supporting several friendly primary schools in Grantham to find dependable Teaching Assistants who can bring structure, patience and encouragement to the classroom. You’ll be part of a supportive environment where your contribution matters - and often, long-term or permanent school roles become available after a successful placement through supply. What you’ll be doing * Supporting pupils across all primary year groups * Helping with lesson delivery and small group learning * Assisting with additional needs and classroom interventions * Contributing to behaviour strategies and pupil wellbeing * Providing general classroom support and supervision What we’re looking for * Someone who enjoys working with children and school teams * Confident,...

TeacherActive is very proud to be working with schools across Arnold to find highly skilled Teaching Assistants, who can make a lasting impact. We’re currently looking for a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant who can bring patience, enthusiasm, and a strong commitment to supporting children’s learning and development. In this rewarding role, you will: Work closely with teachers and pupils to support classroom learning Help create a positive and inclusive environment where every child can thrive Offer tailored support to individual students or small groups Play a key role in encouraging progress, building confidence, and promoting positive behaviour The ideal candidate will: A Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education 6 months + experience working with children or young people in education.  Experience supporting children with SEN/SEND A genuine passion for education and supporting learners with diverse needs Relevant qualifications: level 2 or...

Teaching Assistant (part & full time - temporary) Lincoln £89 per day (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications) Jan 2026 - ongoing This welcoming and supportive primary school based in Lincoln are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children aged between 5 – 11 in the classroom under the direction of the class teacher. The Teaching Assistant role is varied and will involve supporting children in small groups and on a 1:1 basis starting ad hoc which may lead to a short/long term contract for the right candidate. Requirements: The desired Teaching Assistant will have;  Hold a Teaching Assistant qualification Have recent experience supporting children aged 5 - 11 Have a patient and caring nature Have the ability to engage students What we offer: As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:   Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in...

Role: KS1 Teaching Assistant Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire Start date: January 2026 Contract: January 2026 – July 2026 (part-time - Wednesday, Thursday & Friday) Salary: £90-£100 per day (depending on experience, role and/or qualifications). About the role Heart of Supply is seeking a caring and proactive KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school from January to July 2026, working Wednesday, Thursday and Friday each week. In this part-time role, you will support across Year 1 and Year 2 classes under the direction of the class teacher, helping pupils to engage in learning activities and providing targeted assistance through small group or one-to-one work. You’ll play an important role in supporting early literacy and numeracy skills, building confidence, and helping pupils develop positive learning habits. You will also contribute to maintaining a calm, happy and inclusive classroom environment, supporting positive behaviour and promoting pupils’...

Role: KS2 Teaching Assistant Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire Start date: January 2026 Contract: January 2026 – July 2026 (full-time) Salary: £90-£100per day (depending on experience, role and/or qualifications). About the role Heart of Supply is seeking a dedicated and proactive KS2 Teaching Assistant to join a warm and nurturing village primary school from January 2026, working full-time. This role is initially on a temporary basis, with the opportunity for a fixed-term contract for the right candidate. As a KS2 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils across upper Key Stage 2, helping them engage in their learning and make steady progress throughout the year. Your role will include supporting whole-class activities, delivering small-group interventions, and providing one-to-one support where needed. You’ll also play an important part in promoting positive behaviour, encouraging independence, and helping pupils develop confidence in...

Role: EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire Start date: January 2026 Contract: January 2026 – April 2026 (Full-time) Salary: £90-£100 per day (depending on experience, role and/or qualifications). About the role Heart of Supply is looking for a nurturing, energetic and hands-on Nursery Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming early years setting on a full-time basis. This role is ideal for someone who loves supporting young children as they explore, play, and grow during the most formative stage of their learning journey. As a Nursery Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team to create a warm, stimulating environment where every child feels safe, valued and encouraged to develop at their own pace. Your role will involve supporting learning through play, assisting with early communication and language development, helping to deliver adult-led activities, and supporting children with social skills, independence and...

Role: Year 6 Teaching Assistant Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire Start date: January 2026 Contract: January 2026 – May 2026 (Full-time) Salary: £90-£100 per day (depending on experience, role and/or qualifications) About the role Heart of Supply is seeking a dedicated and adaptable Year 6 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school from January to May 2026, working full-time to support pupils in the run-up to their SATs. In this role, you will work closely with the Year 6 class teachers, providing targeted support to pupils to help them achieve their best during this crucial period. This will include assisting with small-group interventions, one-to-one support, and helping pupils engage confidently with their learning across core subjects. You will play a key role in promoting positive behaviour, encouraging independence, and maintaining a calm, structured and supportive environment. Experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary setting is essential,...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Special Educational Needs and Disabilities providers across Nottinghamshire, and to continue this, we are looking for experienced SEND Learning Support Assistants / SEND LSA’s to join us. As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. We are available 24/7 and have built strong relationships with a multitude of SEND provisions, supporting a wide range of diagnoses. If you have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, PMLD / Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties, SEMH /Social Emotional Mental Health, EBD / Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, or ADD / Attention Deficit Disorder then it’s highly likely we will be able to find a rewarding role for you. The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant / SEND LSA will have: · Experience working within SEND...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of Secondary Schools and Specialist SEND provisions across Nottingham, supporting them with experienced SEND Teaching Assistants who are passionate about helping pupils with additional needs to succeed. This role is ideal for a confident and resilient individual who can provide consistent, structured support to pupils aged 11–16 with a range of SEND needs, including Autism, ADHD and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. You will work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs and pastoral teams to support learning, behaviour and emotional regulation. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have: A Level 2 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Childcare, Education or SEND (or higher) At least 6 month's experience supporting children or young people with SEND Proven experience working with pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH and challenging behaviours Confidence providing one-to-one and small group...

Learning Support Assistant - Full-Time | Primary School in Nottingham Contracts: Fixed Term - January - July 2026 Locations: Nottingham , Nottingham City Start Date: January 2026 Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? We're now recruiting for an established and experienced Learning Support Assistants, interested to support children with mild to moderate learning needs on a flexible, contract basis. As an LSA, this can be a highly rewarding and varied role in a school. Your primary goal is to support children with additional needs or mild to moderate learning difficulties to reach their full potential. These roles are ideal for support staff with prior experience supporting in a primary school with good knowledge and skills supporting SEND on a mild-moderate basis. Day to day tasks of an LSA may include: Support individual students - often those with learning difficulties, disabilities, or behavioural challenges. Assist small groups with...

Teaching Assistant - Secondary Schools Location: Nottingham Pay: £100 - £110 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (term-time only) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term to permanent About the Roles Long Term Futures are recruiting Teaching Assistants to join several supportive and inclusive secondary schools across Nottingham. All positions are based within one school, on a long term to permanent basis. As a Teaching Assistant, you will support students who need extra help with learning, behaviour, confidence and engagement in lessons. These roles offer consistent hours, long-term stability and real opportunities to secure permanent posts. If you enjoy helping young people reach their full potential, these roles provide a rewarding way to make a meaningful impact every day. What You'll Be Doing Providing 1:1 SEN and general small group support Supporting pupils with behaviour, confidence and engagement in class Helping students follow routines and manage...

Link3 Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in NG19, Nottinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work with children with Special Educational Needs, providing targeted support and helping them achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN Implement individualised learning plans and behaviour strategies Assist teachers in delivering lessons and interventions tailored to pupils’ needs Promote a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and staff to support learning and development Requirements Level 2/3 SEN Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience Experience working with primary-aged pupils with SEN Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies Excellent communication, patience, and interpersonal skills Ability to motivate and support pupils...

Supply Teaching Assistant Immediate start  Are you flexible, passionate, and driven? Are you looking for the opportunity to work in successful and supportive schools? Do you want to keep each day fresh and exciting working in schools across the Nottingham area? An amazing opportunity has arisen for a TA / Teaching Assistant to work in supportive Primary schools in the Nottingham area. Work is offered on both day-to-day and long-term basis to meet your needs. This is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable experience working with schools in the Nottingham area. We build excellent relationships with our schools and support staff so we can find the best placements for you. The role will include: Assisting the teacher with classroom preparation Work with students who require additional support Leading group work Helping the class teacher with pupil observations As a TA / Teaching Assistant through TeacherActive you will receive: Competitive rates of pay Support from a...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a large number of Secondary Schools across Nottingham. We are actively recruiting for Teaching Assistants to support our school network with quality and consistent staff who are looking to make a difference in the classroom. Our Teaching Assistants play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Teaching Assistant doesn’t include planning and preparation, however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Teaching Assistant will have: LEVEL 2/3 OR 6 months experience Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range 11 to 16+ Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom to ensure students remain engaged Be flexible to work throughout the school within different departments and with different age ranges daily In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you...

NG Teach is looking for committed, patient, and enthusiastic SEN Support Assistants, Teaching Assistants and Learning Mentors to join our team and support children in a variety of school settings across Nottingham, Derby and Leicester. You’ll be working with pupils who need additional support in the classroom. This could be 1:1, small-group work, or general class support. Every day is different and every day you’ll be making a real impact. We have immediate vacancies in mainstream and specialist schools, with opportunities ranging from day to day cover to long term placements. What You’ll Be Doing * Supporting pupils with additional needs in the classroom * Helping children stay engaged, confident and positive * Assisting teachers with learning activities * Providing calm, consistent support * Encouraging independence and celebrating progress * Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff We’re Looking For...

Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Location: Derby and Nottingham Areas (easily commutable to NG10) Salary: £27,500 per year Contract: Long-term with permanent contract after 10 weeks Start Date: January 2026 Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the Role We are recruiting a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a successful secondary school based in NG10. The school is known for its calm environment, supportive staff team and strong pastoral approach, creating a positive place for students to learn. The school is looking for a Teaching Assistant who can bring a subject specialism to the role, such as English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Sports or a similar discipline. You will lead small-group interventions as well as support pupils in the classroom across all subjects. This position offers excellent long-term stability and a clear pathway to a permanent contract following the first 10 weeks through Long Term Futures. Key...

Teaching Assistant - SEMH Support Location: Sleaford NG34 Pay: £90 - £106 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:45pm (term-time) Contract: Long-term to permanent Start: ASAP A Role with Real Purpose This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to support young people who benefit from steady guidance, clear routines and a supportive environment. You will be joining a specialist SEMH setting where relationships, emotional understanding and consistency are at the heart of everything they do. We are looking for someone who enjoys building connections, brings a calm and encouraging approach, and is committed to helping pupils develop confidence, emotional regulation and a sense of success. If you have experience in education, youth work or supporting individuals with additional needs, this role could be the next step in your career. What You'll Be Doing Providing reliable 1:1 and small-group support tailored to pupils with SEMH needs Assisting with structured...