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Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Horsham
Client: The Aurora Group
Location: Horsham, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 00b385a5794c
Job Views: 10
Posted: 17.06.2025
Expiry Date: 01.08.2025
Job Description:
Overview and Responsibilities
This role involves working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) in a new SEN provision at Aurora Vincent House School in Horsham, West Sussex. The position is permanent and full-time, supporting young autistic people aged -. The role includes supporting lessons, leading some lessons, and collaborating with therapy and teaching colleagues across various subjects and activities. The HLTA will also support or lead learning, deliver strategies from the clinical team, and provide feedback to parents and professionals. The role offers opportunities for training, working with an in-house clinical team, and involvement in extracurricular activities.
Skills and Qualifications
* Interest in therapeutic approaches and psychology
* Experience working with young people with SEND or potential to learn quickly
* Support neurodivergent students effectively
* Resourcefulness, resilience, and growth mindset
* Good education level, GCSE pass C or above in English and Maths
* Empathy and resilience to work with students experiencing high anxiety, self-harm, ARFID, disordered eating, and mental health issues
* Commitment to neuro-informed and neuro-affirmative practices
* Outstanding pastoral and safeguarding practice
We offer:
* Small classes with strong relationships
* Support and training for safeguarding and wellbeing
* Work with an onsite clinical team and research opportunities
* Opportunity to contribute to creating a new school culture
Benefits:
* Life assurance
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Perkbox discounts
* Employee assistance programme
* Car lease scheme
* Fully funded training and qualifications
* Bike to work scheme
* Health cashback plan
How to apply: Complete the online application form, including all employment and education details. For assistance, contact Liz in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team.
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