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Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant RoleLocation: Meriden, CV7Position: SEN Teaching AssistantContract and Start Date: Temporary, Full-Time, ASAPMinimum Rate of Pay: £86.40 a day (dependent on experience)Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PMWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, Term-Time Only
Prospero Teaching are looking for enthusiastic Psychology graduates to join a special educational needs school as Teaching Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your psychological theory in a real-world setting, supporting students with complex needs, including autism and trauma-related challenges. You'll be involved in shaping students' academic, emotional, and social growth, using your knowledge to help them overcome barriers to learning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Apply psychological principles to support students with diverse needs.
- Assist in creating and delivering tailored learning strategies and activities.
- Work alongside teachers and specialists to monitor and assess student progress.
- Provide one-on-one and group support to students in both academic and social settings.
Why Work Here?
- Professional Development: Gain hands-on experience and further develop your skills in a supportive, learning-focused environment.
- Collaborative Team: Work alongside experienced professionals, including psychologists, therapists, and educators.
- Wellbeing Focus: The school values staff well-being and offers support, social events, and a positive work atmosphere.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for career progression within a Multi-Academy Trust.
Candidate Requirements:
- A degree in Psychology (or related field).
- Strong interest in applying psychological theory to support young learners.
- Creative and proactive approach to helping students thrive.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Up-to-date Safeguarding training within the last year.
Ready to apply your psychology knowledge in practice?Apply today to make a meaningful difference in students' lives!
