Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 06 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £105 to £110 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 February 2026 |
| Location: | Newark, Nottinghamshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 199057 |
Summary
Teaching Assistant
Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire (NG24)
Pay: £105 - £110 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm (term time only)
Contract: Full-time, long term to permanent
Start Date: Asap
About the Role
Long Term Futures is recruiting a Teaching Assistant for an independent specialist school located close to Newark. The school supports children and young people aged 5 to 19 with autism and associated needs.
With small class sizes and high staffing levels, the school provides a structured day that supports both learning and personal development. The curriculum is highly personalised and includes a strong focus on communication, emotional wellbeing, practical life skills and therapeutic support.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups throughout the school day
- Helping students develop confidence, independence and positive routines
- Encouraging engagement in learning activities and supporting progress
- Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
- Recording progress, wellbeing and key observations in line with school systems
- Supporting with personal care where required
What We're Looking For
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEN or Autism
- A calm, patient and flexible approach
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
- Relevant qualifications (Level 2 or 3 TA, CACHE or similar) are welcome but not essential
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
Why Apply?
- Work in a well-organised specialist setting with excellent staff support
- Small class sizes and strong pastoral and therapeutic structure
- A creative and personalised curriculum with life skills at its core
- Full-time, long-term role with a clear pathway to a permanent contract
Apply Now
If you're interested in this Teaching Assistant role, please apply with your CV today. Millie from Long Term Futures will contact shortlisted candidates to discuss next steps.
Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire (NG24)
Pay: £105 - £110 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm (term time only)
Contract: Full-time, long term to permanent
Start Date: Asap
About the Role
Long Term Futures is recruiting a Teaching Assistant for an independent specialist school located close to Newark. The school supports children and young people aged 5 to 19 with autism and associated needs.
With small class sizes and high staffing levels, the school provides a structured day that supports both learning and personal development. The curriculum is highly personalised and includes a strong focus on communication, emotional wellbeing, practical life skills and therapeutic support.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups throughout the school day
- Helping students develop confidence, independence and positive routines
- Encouraging engagement in learning activities and supporting progress
- Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
- Recording progress, wellbeing and key observations in line with school systems
- Supporting with personal care where required
What We're Looking For
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEN or Autism
- A calm, patient and flexible approach
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
- Relevant qualifications (Level 2 or 3 TA, CACHE or similar) are welcome but not essential
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
Why Apply?
- Work in a well-organised specialist setting with excellent staff support
- Small class sizes and strong pastoral and therapeutic structure
- A creative and personalised curriculum with life skills at its core
- Full-time, long-term role with a clear pathway to a permanent contract
Apply Now
If you're interested in this Teaching Assistant role, please apply with your CV today. Millie from Long Term Futures will contact shortlisted candidates to discuss next steps.