Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant

Ashford Source: WhatJobs

£93.00 - £100.00 per day

Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Ashford, Kent

Pay: £93.00 - £100.00 per day

Job Type: Full-time and Part-time opportunities available

Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with teachers and therapists to help pupils reach their full potential. Your responsibilities may include:

Providing 1:1 and small group support.
Supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom.
Encouraging communication, social interaction and emotional regulation.
Helping implement individual learning and behaviour support plans.
Building positive relationships with pupils to promote confidence and independence.

You’ll Be Supporting Pupils With

Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
ADHD
Moderate, Severe and Profound Learning Difficulties (MLD, SLD & PMLD)
Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)
Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
Physical disabilities and complex medical needs
Sensory processing differences

We’re Looking For

A degree in Psychology (or a closely related subject).
A genuine interest in supporting children and young people with additional needs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, empathy and resilience.
Previous experience working with children or vulnerable adults is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

Competitive daily pay of £93.00-£100.00.
Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities.
Access to free CPD and training through The National College.
Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant.
Weekly pay.
Pension contributions.
The opportunity to secure a permanent position, with many of our temporary roles leading to long-term or permanent employment within our partner schools.

If you’re looking to build valuable experience in a rewarding educational setting while making a real difference to the lives of children and young people with SEN, we’d love to hear from you.

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