SEN Teaching Assistant

Overview and Responsibilities Location: Bucknall, Stoke-on-Trent Salary: £22,996 to £25,068 (Actual annual salary, dependent on experience and qualifications) Hourly Rate: £12.87 to £14.03 p/hr Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only The Aurora Group The Aurora Hanley School is an ''Outstanding'' ratedinnovative provider of education and care, supporting young people aged 6 - 19 with complex needs typically related to Asperger''s Syndrome, Autism and other conditions. We''re currently looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant on a Fixed Term Contract contract of one year. The Role / Key duties: As our new Teaching Assistant, your role is to support our children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child. You will be expected to establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils in order to support them feeling safe and enabling them to enjoy and learn during their time at the School, and to promote and encourage independence and personal development in pupils and maintain high expectations of behaviour at all times. You will support the class teacher and contribute to providing high quality, challenging and differentiated educational activities and experiences ..... full job details .....