Teaching Assistant – Autism support Location: Newport Position: Full-Time, Long-Term (Permanent opportunity available for successful candidates) Pay Rate: £90 - £104 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: 1st September 2025 Are you passionate about supporting young people with autism and additional learning needs and looking for a full-time, long-term opportunity with the possibility of a permanent contract? We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Teaching Assistant to join the Specialist school in Newport. This role involves providing tailored support to pupils fro 3-19 years with autism, helping them to thrive both academically and socially. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism and additional learning needs. * Assist with classroom activities and help adapt lessons to meet individual needs. * Encourage social interaction and positive behavior. * Work collaboratively with teachers and other staff members to create an inclusive learning environment. * Support pupils' emotional and developmental needs, fostering independence and confidence. Ideal Candidate: * Previous experience supporting pupils with autism or additional learning needs is highly desirable. * A strong interest or experience in platforms such as Minecraft, Dungeons & Dragons, Warhammer, or similar hobb...