Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
 
Are you a recent psychology graduate who’s looking to kickstart a successful career involving working with children?
 
Do you need to gain experience of supporting SEN students to progress onto the next steps of your career?
 
***Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
***Wolverhampton
***£85-£95 per day
***September 2024- July 2025
***Providing 1-2-1 and small group support to pupils aged 11-16 with complex learning difficulties.
***’Good’ Ofsted-rated school.
 
Requirements:

• At least a bachelor’s degree in psychology, or a related field.
• A passion for the wellbeing and education of SEN pupils.
• Commitment to following safeguarding procedures.
• Dedication to delivering high-quality support to students across the curriculum in both 1:1 and small group bases.
• Previous experience of working with children, or in a school setting, is beneficial but not mandatory.

 
The Role
As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will assist teaching staff in the planning and delivery of engaging lessons that adhere to the national curriculum. You will assess classwork and monitor progress to identify any extra support needs. You will accommodate extra support needs via the adaptation of lesson plans and learning materials to suit the requirements of each individual student. It is essential that you build positive relationships with both pupils and staff to create a positive learning environment and to achieve this, you will assist in both extra-curricular activities, and events with the wider school community.
 
The School
This is a ‘Good’ school caters for students who have moderate and complex learning difficulties where staff aim to provide a secure, happy environment where all individual needs are recognised and catered for. The senior leadership team prioritise the delivery of a broad, balanced, and relevant curriculum for every child, while considering each child as an individual with their own strengths and needs. In return for your hard work, this school offers the in-depth support of an experienced and talented staff body, as well as ongoing CPD opportunities to aid in the progression of your career.
 
Apply today to secure yourself an interview for this excellent Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity!

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.