At OFG Education we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Behaviour and Personal Development) Location: Trimdon Hill School, Durham, TS29 6EYHours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: £26,000.00 per annum (not pro rata)Contract: Permanent Term Time OnlyStart: January 2027 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role We are seeking a passionate and highly motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Business and Personal Development) to play a key role in supporting students'' behaviour, wellbeing, personal development, and preparation for adulthood. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of autistic students and those with communication needs, helping them develop the skills, confidence, and resilience needed to succeed both in school and beyond. Working closely with students, families, staff, and external professionals, you will lead targeted interventions that promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, attendance, independence, and inclusion. You will champion our SHINE values and help create a culture where every student feels safe, supported, and ready to learn. Key responsibilities include: Leading behaviour, wellbeing, and personal development interventions for individuals and groups. Supporting students to develop emotional regulation, resilience, social communication, and independence skills. Monitoring and ..... full job details .....