Overview and Responsibilities L2 SEN Teaching Assistant Hourly rate: £13.34 - £13.75 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time only Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8.30am - 4.30pm, Thursday 8.30am 5pm, Friday 8.30am 4pm Contract: Permanent Aurora White House School Aurora White House School, part of the Aurora Group, supports children aged 5 16 with communication, interaction, and learning difficulties including autism, dyslexia, and SEMH needs. To take a virtual look around the schools please click here: White House Virtual Tour As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you ll support pupils with learning and care across school settings. You ll help deliver personalised learning, assist with routines and transitions, and promote positive behaviour. Working closely with teachers and therapists, you ll ensure every child feels safe, supported, and able to reach their full potential. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career whilst you help shape and develop our provision to achieve this. 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. To promote and encourage independence and personal development in pupils and maintain high expectations of behaviour at all times. To 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. To respond to the varying and changing needs of the school and adapt to any task presented to achieve the smooth running of the school. To promote pupils cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being. Please note that duties will vary and you will be expected to contribute to the overall aims of White House School when required, Please see the link below for our full job description: Job Description - Teaching Assistant GCSE Maths and English qualification minimum Grade 4 or equivalent is essential. Level 2 - 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (or working towards) desirable. Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures. Knowledge and experience of pupils with SEMH, ASD. Due to the location of the school, candidates must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle. We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Grow with Us Training & Development We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Access Wagestream a financial wellbeing app that helps you track earnings, save, get expert money advice, and even access part of your pay early when needed Competitive Pay & Reward Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Online tools and resources Refer a Friend Earn £1,000! For candidates that haven t worked in this sector before please be aware that for regulatory reasons the application process is far more detailed and thorough compared to other sectors. Please complete the online application form in full, including all employment and education details, and provide a personal statement that makes us keen to speak to you.