Step Into Teaching are working with a wonderful school who are looking for looking for an approachable, caring, and understanding graduate to work a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant with the desire to work with SEN pupils.
This is a full-time role that will begin in September 2024 for the 24/25 academic year. So, if you're looking for a great opportunity to work with SEN pupils and gain classroom experience with the idea of moving into a teaching role in the future.
The opportunity:
* Schools in Wolverhampton
* Full-time role, Monday - Friday
* September 2024 start - for the 24/25 academic year
* £450 - £490 per week, term time only
* Chance to gain invaluable classroom experience before teacher training or studies to become an educational psychologist.
The successful Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant must:
* Have a psychology or SEN degree with a 2:2 or above
* If not, strong A-Levels in English, Maths or Science
* Be passionate about working with SEN pupils
* Be able to inspire and motive those that need additional support
* Have a good understanding of different needs pupils in a school can have
* Be passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people
* Be creative, friendly, and approachable
* Any previous TA/SEN experience – be that in or out of the classroom - would be advantageous but not essential
Key responsibilities for the role of aPsychology Graduate Teaching Assistant are:
* Working with specific children of all ages that require extra help and target support, depending on their needs
* Leading sessions outside of the classroom with children both 1-1 and small groups
* Planning and resourcing intervention sessions
* Working alongside other professionals to assess children including writing EHCPs
* Working with other teaching staff to design the best strategies to meet a pupil's needs.
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