Are you a Psychology graduate with a passion for supporting children with additional needs?
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If so, this Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Dunstable is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and speech and language needs, while building a strong foundation for a future career in psychology, education, or mental health.
A school in Dunstable is currently looking to recruit a dedicated Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant who can provide tailored support, build meaningful relationships, and help create an environment where every learner can thrive.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology graduate looking to make a real impact in a nurturing SEND provision.
About the Role
As a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Dunstable, you will support pupils both in the classroom and through one-to-one support, helping them feel safe, confident, and engaged in their learning environment.
Key Responsibilities of a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Dunstable
- Provide in-class and 1:1 support for pupils with ASD and other additional educational needs
- Assist class teachers in creating engaging lesson materials and learning activities
- Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Build positive and trusting relationships with students
- Support pupils' emotional, social, and academic development throughout the school day
- Encourage confidence, independence, and engagement in learning
- Support pupils with their individual learning and development goals
Requirements
- A degree in Psychology or a related field
- Previous experience in SEN or working xgikmsk with children is preferred
- Experience with ASD and speech and language needs is desirable
- A nurturing, patient, and reliable approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Flexible and dependable
- Genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
Perks and Benefits
- Ideal experience for careers in Educational or Clinical Psychology
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative school culture
- Valuable hands-on...
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