Psychology, Autism, Speech and Language Support

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

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Psychology, Autism, and Speech and Language Support Assistant in Farnborough. This rewarding role offers the chance to work with children aged 4-16 with severe learning difficulties, providing vital support to help them reach their full potential. You will collaborate with qualified professionals, gaining invaluable experience while making a real difference in the lives of young people. With excellent on-site training and support, this position is perfect for graduates looking to kick-start their careers in education and special needs. Apply now to join a passionate team committed to fostering growth and development.

Benefits

On-site education and training

Support for Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

Term-time only work

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs.
• Ability to build effective relationships with students.

Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher in providing learning experiences.
• Support students with behaviour and pastoral needs.
• Work alongside therapists to deliver interventions.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Compassion

Listening Skills

Behaviour Support

Education

Graduate Degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Psychology, Autism, Speech and Language Support - Farnborough - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Learning Support Assistant - Graduate

Are you an outstanding Graduate looking to gain experience before maybe pursuing a career as a SEN Teacher or Speech and Language Therapist? Are you motivated by supporting and helping children to reach their full potential?

Are you looking for a rewarding career supporting young people with Severe, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties?

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Apply today! This Special Educational Needs School near Farnborough is for children aged 4-16 with severe learning difficulties (SLD). Most children have speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), and an Autism diagnosis.

This Farnborough-based school is looking for a passionate and committed Psychology, Autism, Speech and Language Support Assistant. You will be supporting a small class of 7-10 students, working in partnership with the school's teaching staff, therapists and support staff to deliver specific interventions that aim to boost students' learning, development and language acquisition.

As a Psychology, Autism, Speech and Language Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to gain education and training, and work alongside a qualified Speech and Language Therapists, Teachers, and other professionals, and deliver interventions to children with speech, language and communicational needs both in small groups and 1:1. You will make a real difference to the lives of the children, gaining vital experience which will enable you to kick-start your future career.

Job role and responsibilities of a Psychology, Autism, Speech and Language Support Assistant:

• Assist the class teacher in providing the learning experience of students
• Behaviour and pastoral support
• Take an active role in forward planning with therapists
• Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students
• Practical approach to meet the individual needs of students
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Caring, compassionate, and a good listener
• Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students
• Ensure safeguarding of students, in line with procedures
• Personal care support
• Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD

Experience is not required, but candidates should demonstrate an interest in working with children with SEN.

**Start date ASAP
**Excellent on-site education and training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students
**£80-£100 per day, Mon-Fri, 8.30am-3.30pm, PAYE, term time only
**No previous experience is required
**Must be able to trael to Farnborough and surrounding areas

Apply now or contact Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence at Academics Ltd, if you are interested in the role:
01483 362 636
[e-mail]

Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate.

Psychology, Autism, Speech and Language Support Assistant - Farnborough