Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency based in Swindon seeks a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with complex needs. This role is ideal for psychology graduates looking to gain hands-on experience and make a meaningful impact on students' lives. Responsibilities include offering 1:1 support and building strong relationships with pupils. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and have experience in school settings. Competitive pay between £89-£100 is offered.

Benefits

Competitive Pay Rate

Opportunity for aspiring educational psychologists

Making a meaningful impact on students' lives

Qualifications

• Must have a clean DBS check.
• Well-organised with good attention to detail.
• Experience working specifically with children with complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to students with complex needs.
• Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils feel safe.
• Influence and inspire students positively.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to keep calm under pressure

Strong commitment to safeguarding

Education

Psychology degree

Previous experience in a school setting

Job description

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Swindon

Immediate start

Pay: 89-100

Perfect opportunity for a psychology graduate to gain hands on experience working 1:1 with children with complex needs or in group settings.

Are you an experienced SEN teaching assistant? Do you want to gain valuable experience working with children with complex needs? Or are you simply looking for a new and exciting challenge? If so then this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Academics Ltd is working with a school in Swindon who are seeking individuals that are passionate about helping students from a range of different backgrounds engage with learning. We are looking for individuals who can provide support on a 1:1 basis to students.

This is an excellent platform for aspiring educational psychologists to gain experience working with children with complex needs.

Graduate SEN Teaching assistant main responsibilities:

• Provide support to students with complex needs
• Be a positive influence for students
• Have a strong commitment to safeguarding and health and safety of students in the classroom
• Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils feel safe and supported.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working in a school setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Well organised with good attention to detail
• Ability to keep calm under pressure and manage challenging behaviour
• Clean DBS check

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay Rate 85-105 depending on experience
• Great platform for aspiring educational psychologists or educators
• The opportunity to make a profound and meaningful impact on the lives of students

If you feel as though you would be a good fit, please don't hesitate to apply