Psychology Grad Opportunity - SEN Teaching Assistant for Autism & Special Needs
- England,South East,Berkshire
- full-time
- £96.00 - £115.00 per day
Job Description:
Job Title: Psychology Graduate Opportunity – SEN Teaching Assistant for Autism & Special Needs
Location: Windsor
Job Type: Temporary / Agency Role (Full-time / Part-time options available)
Start Date: January onwards
Salary: From £95 per day and upwards
About the Role:
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for Psychology Graduates to begin or expand their career in education by working as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a large, dynamic school for children with Autism and Special Educational Needs (SEN). This role provides invaluable experience for those looking to pursue careers in educational psychology, social work, or related fields.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant focused on Autism and other special needs, you will support students on a one-to-one or small group basis, helping them to engage in their learning and personal development in a safe, structured, and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
*Provide tailored support to students with Autism, learning difficulties, and other special educational needs.
*Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies.
*Promote the emotional, social, and academic progress of students by facilitating learning activities and encouraging positive behavior.
*Work closely with class teachers and other professionals to deliver inclusive teaching methods.
*Support students with their personal care needs, including mobility or medical assistance (training provided).
*Observe and monitor students’ progress, keeping detailed records and providing feedback to teachers and parents.
*Contribute to a positive, safe, and stimulating classroom environment that promotes inclusion and respect.
Requirements:
*A degree in Psychology (or a related field) is ideal but not a deal breaker.
*Previous experience working with children or young people with Autism or SEN is advantageous but not required.
*A passion for supporting children with additional learning needs and a strong desire to make a difference.
*Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents.
*Patience, empathy, and a proactive, solution-focused approach.
*Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
*A current enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).
Why Join Us?
*Gain invaluable experience in the field of SEN and Autism, with opportunities for professional growth.
*Work in a supportive and inclusive school environment with a team of passionate professionals.
*Receive on-the-job training and ongoing support to help you succeed in your role.
*Flexible work arrangements to suit your schedule (full-time or part-time).
This is an excellent opportunity for Psychology graduates who are looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs, while also building a foundation for a rewarding career in education or related fields.
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and any relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you!
About Make Like Kind Charity:
In addition to providing exceptional career opportunities, our agency proudly supports Make Like Kind, a charity focused on improving the lives of individuals with autism and other special educational needs. The charity works on various initiatives to promote inclusion, raise awareness, and provide much-needed resources for families and schools. By partnering with us, you will also have the chance to be involved in charitable events and activities that directly benefit the community we serve.
For more information about Make Like Kind, please visit https:// or reach out to us for details.
GULFD
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Graduate
Contract length: 9 months
Pay: £94.89-£115.23 per day
Additional pay:
*Loyalty bonus
Benefits:
*Free parking
*Referral programme
Schedule:
*Day shift
*Monday to Friday
*No weekends
Work Location: In person
Location: Windsor
Job Type: Temporary / Agency Role (Full-time / Part-time options available)
Start Date: January onwards
Salary: From £95 per day and upwards
About the Role:
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for Psychology Graduates to begin or expand their career in education by working as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a large, dynamic school for children with Autism and Special Educational Needs (SEN). This role provides invaluable experience for those looking to pursue careers in educational psychology, social work, or related fields.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant focused on Autism and other special needs, you will support students on a one-to-one or small group basis, helping them to engage in their learning and personal development in a safe, structured, and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
*Provide tailored support to students with Autism, learning difficulties, and other special educational needs.
*Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies.
*Promote the emotional, social, and academic progress of students by facilitating learning activities and encouraging positive behavior.
*Work closely with class teachers and other professionals to deliver inclusive teaching methods.
*Support students with their personal care needs, including mobility or medical assistance (training provided).
*Observe and monitor students’ progress, keeping detailed records and providing feedback to teachers and parents.
*Contribute to a positive, safe, and stimulating classroom environment that promotes inclusion and respect.
Requirements:
*A degree in Psychology (or a related field) is ideal but not a deal breaker.
*Previous experience working with children or young people with Autism or SEN is advantageous but not required.
*A passion for supporting children with additional learning needs and a strong desire to make a difference.
*Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents.
*Patience, empathy, and a proactive, solution-focused approach.
*Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
*A current enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).
Why Join Us?
*Gain invaluable experience in the field of SEN and Autism, with opportunities for professional growth.
*Work in a supportive and inclusive school environment with a team of passionate professionals.
*Receive on-the-job training and ongoing support to help you succeed in your role.
*Flexible work arrangements to suit your schedule (full-time or part-time).
This is an excellent opportunity for Psychology graduates who are looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs, while also building a foundation for a rewarding career in education or related fields.
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and any relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you!
About Make Like Kind Charity:
In addition to providing exceptional career opportunities, our agency proudly supports Make Like Kind, a charity focused on improving the lives of individuals with autism and other special educational needs. The charity works on various initiatives to promote inclusion, raise awareness, and provide much-needed resources for families and schools. By partnering with us, you will also have the chance to be involved in charitable events and activities that directly benefit the community we serve.
For more information about Make Like Kind, please visit https:// or reach out to us for details.
GULFD
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Graduate
Contract length: 9 months
Pay: £94.89-£115.23 per day
Additional pay:
*Loyalty bonus
Benefits:
*Free parking
*Referral programme
Schedule:
*Day shift
*Monday to Friday
*No weekends
Work Location: In person
Job number 1792072
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Company size: 20–49 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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