SEND Teaching Assistant

Company: Long Term Futures Ltd
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Location: Newark on Trent
Job Description:

SEND Teaching AssistantLocation: Newark (NG24 3NE)Pay: £95 – £110 per dayFull‑time, temporary or permanent position.

Overview

We are recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a well‑established specialist provision in Newark. The role supports pupils aged 5‑19 with a wide range of needs—including autism, SEMH, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs—within a highly supportive and structured environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND.
  • Support lesson delivery and classroom activities.
  • Manage behaviour and promote a positive learning environment.
  • Adapt support to meet individual needs (EHCPs).
  • Encourage engagement, confidence and independence.
  • Follow safeguarding procedures at all times.

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting children with SEND in a school or care setting.
  • Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
  • Patient, calm and proactive approach.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
  • A genuine passion for supporting young people.

Benefits

  • Clear routes to progression within specialist education.
  • Inclusive and supportive staff team.
  • Free access to mental and physical wellbeing programmes.
  • Ongoing training and mentoring.
  • Immediate interviews and trial days available.

Additional Information

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Please apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Chloe directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026