Teaching Assistant Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire (NG24) Pay: £90 - £95 per day (PAYE) Start Date: September 2025 Contract: Full-time, term time only, 8:30am - 4:00pm Type: Long-term with the option to go permanent Long Term Futures is recruiting on behalf of an independent specialist school just outside Newark, catering for children and young people aged 5-19 with autism and associated needs. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, the school is well-known for its therapeutic approach, small class sizes and creative, tailored curriculum. We're looking for a patient, proactive and caring Teaching Assistant to join the team from September 2025. Your role will involve: Supporting individuals or small groups with both academic learning and personal development. Helping students manage emotions, build routines and develop positive behaviours. Preparing and organising lesson resources in line with teacher plans. Tracking and reporting on pupil progress, behaviour and wellbeing. Working closely with teachers, therapists and families. Assisting with personal care if required. Accompanying students on trips, visits and community activities.We're looking for someone who: Has experience supporting young people with autism, SEN or SEMH needs. Can remain calm and resilient in challenging situations. Is adaptable, with strong communication skills and a team-first attitude. Holds relevant Teaching Assistant ...