At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy!We are excited to announce the opening of a brand-new Options Autism schools in County Durham, designed to provide exceptional education and support for pupils with a variety of needs, including Autism.Trimdon Hill School, located in Durham, will cater to 40 pupils aged 4 to 11 years and is set to open in June 2025. We are currently recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join the team and help shape the future of this school, with a start date in September 2025.Job Role: Teaching AssistantSalary: £20,906.25 per annumLocation: Durham, North East, TS29 6EYHours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to FridayContract: Permanent, Term Time onlyStart Date: September 2025UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.The opportunityEnjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupil''s lives. Join an amazing team making our schools and classrooms supportive, enriching places where vulnerable pupil and young people achieve far more than they ever expected.As a Teaching Assistant you will connect directly with the brilliant pupils and young people we care for, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys.You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and some supervision too. You will take responsibility for th