About this role
Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Aurora Wilden View School
Location: Torton, Kidderminster
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent, Term time only
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Hourly Rate: £15.37 to £16.78
Annual Salary: £27,463 to £29,982 actual annual salary
Making a Meaningful Difference Every Day!
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant ready to take on a senior, rewarding role in a specialist setting? Do you want to work in an environment where relationships, wellbeing and progress are at the heart of everything you do?
Aurora Wilden View is a mixed-gender specialist school for pupils aged 5–19 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and associated behaviours linked to Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC). Opened in February 2024, our school is set within a beautiful 20-acre site and benefits from facilities that include a Science and Technology building, a polytunnel and Forest School provision.
We provide high-quality education alongside bespoke specialist and therapeutic support. Our team are dedicated to making a transformative impact in the lives of our students. We are looking for caring individuals who are full of ambition to support and inspire the next generation of students with their learning. If this is where your skills and passion lies, we want to hear from you.
This is an exciting time to join us as we continue to grow, and we are seeking committed Higher Level Teaching Assistants to support our students and complement our skilled team.
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The Role:
As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, your role will be to support the Class Teacher with all elements of the day to day running of the class/s and to teach whole classes, groups and individual lessons in consultation with the Class Teacher. You'll take the lead in the absence of a Class teacher, and assess, record and report on development, progress and attainment.
To facilitate this, you'll be expected to know a