About this role
Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Autism Base
Hours: 37 hours per week (30 hours over 4 days may be considered)
Term time only (including TE Days)
Salary: FTE £32,061 Actual salary £27,423
Grade: TA4
We are seeking inclusive, dynamic and enthusiastic colleagues to join our highly effective SEN team. You will need to be committed to realising the academic and personal potential of all students, regardless of beliefs, abilities or background, through high standards of inclusion, behaviour, attendance and engagement.
Under the supervision of the SENDCo you will be required to work closely with our SEN team and wider teaching staff to provide academic, social and emotional support for identified young people with a range of special educational needs, and remove any barriers to their learning. You will deliver a range of individual and small group interventions, as well as support young people in the classroom. The role is student facing, therefore an ability to form positive and motivating relationships with young people is essential.
The role may suit experienced teaching assistants who are looking to develop their career or candidates with relevant experience of supporting young people and leading interventions in similarly relevant roles.
The successful candidate will be:
Ambitious for all young people
Committed to inclusion and supporting young people to overcome any barriers to learning
Committed to professional development and continual improvement
Willing to uphold our Christian values of trust, belief, challenge and resilience.