Prospero Teaching
Job title:
Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
Company:
Prospero Teaching
Job description
Job descriptionJob Title: Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Bolton
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Psychology Graduate)
Type of Work: Full-time, Immediate Start
Contract Type: Long-Term Temporary
Working Hours: 8:30 am 3:30 pm
Pay Rate: GBP95+ per dayAbout the School:Join a highly specialised SEN school in Bolton, that is dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for children with diverse and complex needs. This is a unique opportunity for a Psychology graduate to gain hands-on experience in a setting that prioritises child mental health and holistic development, making it ideal for those looking to build a career in educational psychology, child mental health, or clinical psychology with a focus on young people.The Role:As a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with children with a variety of Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and emotional or behavioural challenges.
Key responsibilities include:Providing one-on-one and small group support to students, helping them engage and progress academically and socially.
Assisting with individualised education plans (IEPs) and working with the SENCO to adapt learning strategies.
Using your knowledge of psychology to understand and respond to children unique behaviours and needs.
Developing positive relationships with students to support their emotional well-being and resilience.Why This Role is Ideal for You:This is an exceptional opportunity to build practical experience in a specialized SEN environment, equipping you with the skills and insights needed for a future in child mental health, educational psychology, or clinical work with children. You will work alongside experienced professionals, receive support and training, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with SEN.What Were Looking For:Were seeking a compassionate and driven Psychology graduate with:A recent degree in Psychology or a related field.
A genuine interest in working with children with SEN and a passion for supporting their development.
Strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to build trust with young learners.
A proactive and patient approach, with a willingness to adapt to each child’s individual needs.Eligibility Requirements:
To be eligible for this role, you must:Hold the Right to Work in the UK.
Have an enhanced DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.
Provide two professional references related to childcare or psychology.How to Apply:If you’re a Psychology graduate eager to gain invaluable experience in an SEN setting, please submit your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Prospero Teaching is an employment agency and recruitment service for educational roles.Apply Now to kick start your career in child mental health and make a difference in the lives of children with special needs!Contract/Position Details:About ProsperoProud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.
Expected salary
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester
Job date
Sat, 14 Dec 2024 02:52:49 GMT
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