At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with special educational needs in a nurturing primary school environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Southwark focused on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in a supportive setting.
- Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of pupils while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Psychology graduates or those passionate about supporting SEN students.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 Β£ per year.
Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands on experience in Southwark? Do you have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? A welcoming primary school in Southwark is seeking a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience supporting pupils with additional needs in a structured and supportive environment.
About the School
This Southwark primary school offers a nurturing and inclusive environment, with a strong focus on supporting pupils with SEN. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every child receives the support they need to thrive.
The Role
As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils on a 1 to 1 basis and in small groups, supporting their academic, social, and emotional development.
- Supporting pupils with SEN on a 1 to 1 and small group basis
- Assisting with learning activities and classroom tasks
- Helping to manage behaviour in a positive and supportive way
- Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO
- Monitoring and recording pupil progress
Qualifications
- Experience working with children or young people preferred
- Psychology graduates or candidates with a strong SEN interest
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A patient, calm, and empathetic approach
- Passion for supporting pupils with additional needs
If you are a Psychology graduate looking for a Teaching Assistant role in Southwark, we would love to hear from you.