Psychology Graduates - Tilehurst, Reading

Academics Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Special School in Reading seeks committed SEN Teaching Assistants to support students with complex educational needs. This full-time role ideal for Psychology graduates emphasizes collaboration with professionals to ensure the best educational outcomes for pupils, enriching their learning experience through tailored support and intervention.

Qualifications

• Aspiring teaching assistants with a background in psychology required.
• Experience or knowledge regarding SEMH, Autism, ADHD, and Complex Learning Needs is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support children with social, emotional, and mental health needs.
• Assist in communication and learning for children with SEN.
• Work alongside professionals to enhance children's education.

Skills

Psychology

SEN Support

Resilience

Education

Graduation in Psychology

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant (Psychology Graduates Required!)

Reading - Primary and Secondary SEN School

ASAP Start

An 'outstanding' co-educational Special School in Reading currently recruiting for Specialist TA's to join them. They offer schooling for children between 5 and 16 years with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviours. The school specialises in not only providing integrated education, but therapeutic support for every child with a significant focus on wellbeing. The school are looking for ambitious and passionate teaching assistants with Psychology or relevant backgrounds to join them on a full-time long-term basis. The start date is ASAP or September 2025.

• Psychology Graduates
• SEN Teaching Assistant
• SEMH, Autism, ADHD, Complex Learning Needs
• ASAP or September 2025 Start
• Reading
• 85- 100 per day
• Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3pm
• Ideal for Psychology Graduates

The SEN School are looking for SEN Teaching Assistants and Psychology Graduates to support children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, communication difficulties (autistic spectrum conditions, Asperger's Syndrome; speech, language and communication needs), ADHD and complex learning needs.

The school work in partnership with external professionals including educational and occupational psychologists, counsellors and speech and language therapists and the SEN teaching assistant will have the opportunity to work alongside them and shadow their work. The breadth of the curriculum, the extra-curricular activities, therapies, and the personalised approach, are supported by their highly specialist site. The school pride themselves on matching their provision to each individual child's needs and it's evident by the parent and pupil feedback how fantastic the provision really is.

The school are looking for teaching assistants who are passionate and resilient to help bolster their dedicated team.

If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert.

Psychology Graduates - SEN Teaching Assistant - Reading - ASAP Start