SEN Teaching Assistant – Aurora Ryefields School

Location: Derby (DE1 3HF) Hours: 40 hours per week | Term Time Only (44.67 paid weeks) Salary: £22,996 – £25,068 actual annual salary (dependent on experience and qualifications) Hourly Rate: £12.87 – £14.03 per hour

We are currently working in partnership with Aurora Ryefields School to recruit a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their specialist team.

Aurora Ryefields is a supportive and inspiring provision for children and young people aged 5–19 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school provides a structured and nurturing environment where students are supported to grow academically, socially, and emotionally.

About the School

Aurora Ryefields offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, including:

Core Academic Subjects

Creative and Vocational Learning

Social and Emotional Development

Life Skills and Independence

Physical and Outdoor Education

The Role

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students with their learning and wellbeing to ensure they have the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a safe and caring environment.

Key responsibilities include:

Supporting students during lessons and learning activities

Helping to implement individua...