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Teaching Assistant
Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire (NG24)
Pay: 90 - 105 per day
Role Type: Full-time, long-term to permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible
Long Term Futures are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a specialist independent SEN school in Newark. The school provides tailored education for children and young people aged 5-19 with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and associated needs. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with additional needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups under the guidance of teaching staff.
- Implement planned learning activities and adjust approaches to meet individual needs.
- Monitor and record student progress and engagement with learning.
- Support pupils social and emotion wellbeing.
- Implement behaviour management strategies in the classroom and during off-site activities.
- Help students develop independence and essential life skills.
- Work closely with teachers, therapists and parents to ensure a consistent support approach.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- A relevant qualification is highly desirable but not essential.
- Prior experience in supporting children/young people with SEN is essential.
- A proactive and patient approach to working with students with additional needs.
Why Join Us?
- Secure, long-term employment with a permanent position available.
- A welcoming and supportive school environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
If you are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and want to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV. Successful applicants will be contacted by Millie for the next steps in the recruitment process.
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