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Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 24 October 2025
Salary: £90 to £100 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 November 2025
Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 192687

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Summary

Teaching Assistant
Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire (NG24)
Pay: £90 - £100 per day (PAYE)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm (term time only)
Contract: Full-time, long-term to permanent
Start Date: November 2025

Long Term Futures is looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant to join a well-established specialist school near Newark. The school supports children and young people aged 5-16 with autism and associated special educational needs (SEN).

The school provides a calm and structured environment where students can feel safe, supported and ready to learn. With small class sizes and a strong focus on wellbeing, the team works together to help each young person develop confidence, independence and life skills.

Role Overview
- Support students on a 1:1 and small group basis.
- Help pupils build confidence, positive routines, and independence.
- Support emotional regulation and behaviour management.
- Record progress and communicate effectively with staff and families.
- Provide personal care when required.
- Accompany pupils on off-site learning and community activities.

About You
- Experience as a Teaching Assistant is essential.
- Experience supporting children or young people with autism or SEN is essential.
- Calm, patient and flexible approach to supporting different needs.
- Relevant qualification is desirable but not essential.

Why Join This School
- Supportive team and structured working environment.
- Small class sizes and strong staff-to-student ratios.
- A curriculum focused on emotional wellbeing, communication, and personal growth.
- Long-term opportunity with the chance to go permanent.

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If you're an experienced Teaching Assistant with SEN experience and want to make a real difference, send your CV today. Millie at Long Term Futures will be in touch to discuss your application and arrange a trial day.

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