Psychology Graduate - SEN TA

Tradewind Recruitment; Canterbury; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a Psychology Graduate for a Teaching Assistant role in Canterbury. This position involves supporting students with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) in a school setting. The role offers a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a chance to make a significant impact on young people's lives.

Benefits

Competitive salary package with weekly pay.

Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.

Supportive team environment with regular supervision and guidance.

Access to over 2,500 certified CPD courses free of charge.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) preferred.
• Ability to provide personal care assistance, including toileting and feeding.
• Willingness to undergo relevant background checks and obtain necessary clearances.

Responsibilities

• Support primary and secondary-aged students with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).
• Manage classroom behaviour and ensure effective delivery of work set by the teacher.
• Assist students in their learning journey.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Flexibility

Resilience

Job description

Psychology Graduate - Canterbury
Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 3:30pm - 88.94 - 90 per day

Are you a Psychology Graduate looking for an exciting opportunity in the education sector?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a Psychology Graduate to work as a Teaching Assistant in schools within Canterbury, supporting primary and secondary-aged students with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). In this role, you'll help ensure that the work set by the teacher is effectively delivered, manage classroom behaviour, and support students in their learning journey.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package with weekly pay.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
• Supportive team environment with regular supervision and guidance.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs.
• Access to over 2,500 certified CPD courses through our exclusive partnership with the National College, all free of charge!

Requirements:

• Right to work in the UK.
• Experience working with children or young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is preferred.
• Ability to provide personal care assistance, including toileting and feeding.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive attitude, flexibility, and resilience.
• Willingness to undergo relevant background checks and obtain necessary clearances.
• Hold an enhanced child-only DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.

If you're a Psychology Graduate in Canterbury eager to kick-start your career in education, we'd love to hear from you!

Call us on (phone number removed) or email errika.nikokavuras@(url removed) to learn more!