Teaching Assistant Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire (NG24) Pay: £103 - £110 per day Start Date: January 2026 Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Long-term to permanent About the Role Long Term Futures is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join an independent specialist school located just outside Newark. The school supports children and young people aged 5-19 with autism and associated needs, offering a calm, therapeutic environment with small class sizes and a highly personalised curriculum. Set in a peaceful rural location, the school focuses on supporting pupils' academic progress alongside emotional wellbeing, independence and life skills. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with young people and making a meaningful difference. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with autism and additional needs Support learning, emotional regulation and positive behaviour Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation Monitor and record progress, behaviour and wellbeing Work closely with teachers, therapists and families Support pupils during activities, trips and community-based learning Assist with personal care where required Who We're Looking For Experience supporting children or young people with SEN Calm, patient and resilient approach Strong communication skills and ability to work as part o...