Clinical Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Clinical Teaching Assistant (SEN)

Location: Ampthill

Salary: £460-£500 per week (including holiday pay)

Contract: Full-time, Long-Term (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm)

Sector: Education and Training

Start Date: October

Are you looking to kickstart your career in teaching in Ampthill this October as a Clinical Teaching Assistant? Whether you're a recent Psychology graduate or an experienced Teaching Assistant eager to take the next step, this could be the opportunity for you! Join an exceptional SEN school in Ampthill, where you'll have the chance to collaborate closely with a dedicated clinical team.

This position is ideal for those aspiring in Educational Psychology, Mental Health, Social Care, Youth Justice, or any role focused on the wellbeing and support of children with complex needs.

About the Role:

As a Clinical Teaching Assistant, you will provide essential support to children with social, emotional, and mental health challenges, including ADHD, communication difficulties, Down syndrome, and speech and language needs. You will work in a nurturing environment designed to help students thrive and reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs (SEN), including SEMH, ADHD, and communication challenges.
• Collaborating with the school's clinical team to deliver targeted interventions.
• Assisting in the development of individualized learning plans and strategies.
• Offering pastoral care and emotional support, helping to create a positive learning environment.
• Ideal Candidate:
• This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about mental health, education, and
• Supporting children with additional needs.

We're looking for someone who:

• Has a degree in Psychology, Criminology, or related fields (preferred) or has prior SEN experience in the education and training sector.
• Demonstrates an interest in working with children with autism, ADHD, and other learning or behavioural needs.
• Is eager to gain hands-on experience in an SEN setting to build their knowledge of mental health and learning challenges.
• Can easily commute to Ampthill and is ready for a rewarding, full-time role.

How to Apply for the Clinical Teaching Assistant role in Ampthill:

If you're interested in this Clinical Teaching Assistant role within the Education and Training sector, get in touch with Gary at Academics today. Interviews will be held throughout September for an October start date.