At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead transformative Thrive sessions and support students with ASD and SEMH needs.
- Company: Exciting new school opening in January 2027, focused on inclusivity and ambition.
- Benefits: Be part of a pioneering team with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to creating an enriching educational experience.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people and help shape a nurturing environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in Thrive practices and a passion for supporting diverse learners.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Aurora Linemere is a brand new school, opening its doors in January 2027, and we're looking for an experienced Thrive Practitioner to help make this vision a reality. This is a rare opportunity to be part of something truly transformative. Aurora Linemere will be a nurturing, inclusive and ambitious school for children and young people aged 5–19 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. With a capacity of 96 students, our vision is to create a safe, enriching and aspirational environment where every learner can thrive.
Your Role
As our Thrive Practitioner, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the Thrive provision, ensuring pupils receive high-quality, developmentally informed support. You'll work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, therapeutic colleagues and teaching staff to embed the Thrive Approach across the whole school.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering 1:1, small-group and whole-class Thrive sessions
- Completing Thrive Online assessments and creating action plans
- Supporting pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour and social development
- Modelling Thrive, PACE, Emotional Coaching and restorative practices
- Providing therapeutic interventions in collaboration with the therapeutic team
Thrive Practitioner 0316 employer: The Aurora Group
Aurora Linemere is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering school dedicated to supporting children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Our nurturing and inclusive work culture fosters collaboration and professional growth, ensuring that every team member can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our students. Located in a brand new facility, we provide a supportive environment where innovative practices are encouraged, and your contributions will help shape the future of education for our learners.
