Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

About the Role

Are you a Graduate looking to further your experience with mental health? Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Are you eager to work in a rewarding and friendly environment where no two days are the same?

A Special Needs School for children with disabilities are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate to join their team as an SEN Teaching Assistant. This is the perfect opportunity for a recent graduate looking to gain experience working with individuals with learning difficulties and mental health challenges.

Responsibilities

• Support children aged 3 to 18 with a range of additional needs including Autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, learning difficulties, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and physical disabilities.
• Provide emotional and academic support to ensure all pupils are supported.
• Help with education in Maths and English, as well as equip pupils with life skills such as social skills, interpersonal skills and independent living skills.
• Assist with lessons in art, music, cooking and outdoor education.
• Work Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm.

Requirements

• Recent university graduate (Psychology or Criminology preferred).
• Passion for working with children with SEN and mental health.
• Ability to tailor approach to each child's needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• £85 to £100 per day.
• Full-time, permanent contract.
• Opportunity to gain experience for future roles as Psychologist, Counsellor, Therapist or Teacher.
• Immediate start.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant role, please apply today via the website or contact [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] at [contact hidden].