Overview and Responsibilities Bank/Casual SEN Teaching Assistant - Aurora Hedgeway Location:Pilning, South Gloucestershire, BS35 4JNHourly Rate: £12.87 to £14.03 p/hr - dependent on experience and qualifications) Contract: Bank/Casual Contract - 8 hour shifts (8.30am-4.30pm) - Flexible days to suit you! Aurora Hedgeway is an inspiring and welcoming school for children and young people aged 7-19, supporting those with a primary or secondary diagnosis of Autism and associated social and communication needs. We''re passionate about helping every student explore their unique potential, with provision spanning from Key Stage 2 through to Post-16, ensuring consistent support throughout their educational journey. The Role As a BankTeaching Assistant, you''ll play a vital role in supporting students'' learning, wellbeing, and personal development. Your work will help create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil can thrive. This includes: Building warm, supportive and trusting relationships with pupilsEncouraging independence, engagement and positive behaviourAssisting with high-quality, differentiated learning activitiesSupporting the class teacher with daily classroom dutiesResponding flexibly to the changing needs of the schoolPromoting pupils'' cognitive, social, emotional and physical developmentWorking collaboratively as part of a multi-professional teamCompleting accurate records relating to behaviour, health or incidents Please note: duties may vary