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Bank/Casual Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 10 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £11.72 - £12.78 p/h
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 10 May 2024
Location: Kidderminster, DY11 7RR
Company: eTeach UK Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1414302

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Summary

Overview and Responsibilities
Bank Teaching Assistant – Aurora Wilden View
Location: Torton, Kidderminster
Contract Type: Bank/Casual
Hours: Flexible hours to suit you
Hourly Rate: £11.72 - £12.78 p/h + 13% holiday pay
The Aurora Group
The Aurora Group is an innovative provider of education and care for children, young people and adults with special educational needs and disabilities.
As part of our growth strategy; we’re really pleased to have recently opened a brand new ASC/SEMH school, Wilden View, in Torton, Kidderminster, for students aged between 5-19.
Amongst a number of other new roles, we’re currently looking for Bank/Casual Teaching Assistants.
It is an exciting time to be part of Aurora and this is a unique career opportunity to make your mark on our growing services.
The role:
As one of our new Bank Teaching Assistants, your role will be 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 through supporting the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum aiming at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning
Skills and Qualifications
Experience & Qualifications:
Working towards Level 2 award in Support work in schools or an equivalent is desirable
GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification is essential.
Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
Knowledge or experience of pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD
Commitment to the role, the desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual
Be positive and creative in meeting pupils’ needs
Benefits and Additional Information
Apply/Enquiries
If you are interested in this role then please apply on-line and complete our application form. Applications to be made via our online application form
Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer
This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled.
Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

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