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Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 90 - 100 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Teaching Assistant - Autism Support (Full-Time)
Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire (NG24)
Daily Rate: £90 - £100 (paid via PAYE - no umbrella fees)
Contract Type: Long-term, with potential for a permanent position
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (term-time only)
Start Date: Immediate start available
Are you seeking a meaningful role where you can help autistic students thrive? Do you have recent school-based experience and a relevant educational qualification?
We're partnering with a specialist school in Newark (NG24) that delivers high-quality, structured education to autistic children and young people. The school is committed to creating a calm and supportive setting that fosters self-confidence, communication skills, and independence tailored to each student's needs.
This full-time opportunity is ideal for individuals who understand the challenges and strengths of autistic learners and can adapt to meet their unique educational needs.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
Supporting pupils aged 5 to 16 in both 1:1 and small group settings
Assisting with personalised learning plans and helping maintain structured routines
Encouraging communication and engagement through guided activities
Helping pupils with transitions and minimising anxiety throughout the day
Working collaboratively with teaching staff to deliver personalised, engaging lessons
Promoting a calm, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment
We're Looking for Someone With:
Recent experience in a UK school environment
A relevant qualification such as CACHE Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent)
A solid understanding of autism and how it affects learning and behaviour
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships
A patient, empathetic, and consistent approach to support
Additional Skills That Are a Plus:
Experience supporting non-verbal students or those using AAC tools
Familiarity with Makaton, PECS, or sensory regulation strategies
What's in It for You:
A consistent, long-term position with the chance to go permanent
A supportive, well-structured school community
Trial days available before making a commitment
Access to free CPD opportunities to support your development
If you meet the key criteria and are passionate about supporting children with autism in an educational setting, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV. Adam from Long Term Futures will contact you to discuss the next steps.
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