Trent College & The Elms - Teaching Assistant at The Elms

Summary

We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support pupils’ learning, wellbeing and personal development, including children with SEND. Working closely with teachers, parents and specialist agencies, you will help create an inclusive, nurturing environment where every child can flourish and achieve their full potential.

Detail

Trent College and The Elms are thriving independent schools set in beautiful grounds on the Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire border. We provide a flourishing and happy co-educational environment for children.

We are recruiting a level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and supportive team at The Elms. This rewarding role involves working closely with teachers and the Learning Support department to provide high-quality support for pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

The successful candidate will help pupils to access learning, develop confidence and independence, deliver targeted interventions, support pastoral wellbeing, and contribute to an inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their personal best.

Further information can be found in the recruitment brochure.

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We offer a competitive benefits package which includes a generous school fee discount, parking and complimentary use of the excellent leisure and dining facilities.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a volume of strong and suitable applications.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The school may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants and all applicants will be required to provide details of their online profile, including social media account names/handles, as part of their application

The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The school is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions on a self-declaration form in advance of attending an interview (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.

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Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4AD

  • 616 Day Boys (11-18)
  • 54 Boarding Boys (11-18)
  • 493 Day Girls (11-18)
  • 39 Boarding Girls (11-18)
  • HMC, IAPS, ISC
  • 0115 849 4949
  • www.trentcollege.net

Closing Date: 28 August 2026

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