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Psychology & Sociology Graduate’s

Engage 2
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 8TY

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Empowering Learning is hiring Psychology & Sociology Graduates for a full-time Learning Support Assistant role in SEND Schools located in Wakefield.
  • The position involves supporting pupils with various Special Educational Needs, including Autism and Moderate Learning Difficulties.
  • Candidates should have experience working with children or young adults with learning difficulties and be available 5 days a week for a commitment of at least 1-6 months.
  • The role offers excellent pay rates, the option for part-time work, and opportunities for professional development, including Team Teach training.
  • A valid DBS check is required, and the salary details are not specified in the job description.

Psychology & Sociology Graduate’s - Wakefield

  • SEND Schools

  • Based in Wakefield

  • Full-time

Empowering learning are recruiting Psychology & Sociology Graduates to work on a full-time basis as a Learning Support Assistant within SEND Schools across Wakefield. You will be supporting pupils with different SEND needs such as Autism, Moderate Learning Difficulties, Complex needs and Challenging behaviour. This position will give anyone considering a future in teaching valuable classroom-based experience working as a 1:1 support assistant. We are seeking enthusiastic and hands-on Teaching Assistants that can take direction. If you are looking to start a career in Education, this is a great way to get yourself started, and this role will also suit anyone looking for part-time work while studying.

Job Responsibilities

  • Comfortable supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational needs

  • Ability to engage and support pupils

  • Assist with personal care if needed

  • Supervising children’s behaviour

Benefits to you

  • Free SEND Workshop

  • Classroom-based experience

  • Excellent rates of pay

  • The option of working Full-Time or Part-time

  • Opportunities for CPD - access to Team Teach training

Job Requirements

  • Experience of supporting children or young adults with learning difficulties or disabilities desirable

  • Able to stay calm and de-escalate challenging Behaviour

  • Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one

  • Available 5 days a week and able to commit to at least 1-6 months

If you are looking to make a difference and have a passion for working with SEND pupils, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV today.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.