Criminology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant - Trowbridge Special Educational Needs (SEN) School ASAP Start Trowbridge Are you a Criminology graduate looking to gain valuable experience working with children with additional needs before pursuing a career in Youth Justice, Educational Psychology, Social Work, Probation, Mental Health, or the Police? A supportive and welcoming SEN school in Trowbridge is seeking a dedicated and resilient Criminology Graduate to join their team as an SEN Teaching Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and other additional learning needs. As a Criminology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis, helping them to engage with learning, develop positive behaviours, and build confidence in the classroom. You'll work alongside experienced teachers and specialist staff, developing practical skills in behaviour management, safeguarding, communication, and supporting vulnerable young people. This role is particularly well suited to graduates considering careers in Youth Offending Services, Social Work, Educational Psychology, Mental Health, Probation, or Teaching. Key Responsibilities - Criminology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with additional needs. Support pupils with behaviour regulation, emotional wellbeing, and social development. Assist teachers in delivering engaging and differentiated learning activities. Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and confidence. Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies. Build strong, positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.What We're Looking For A degree in Criminology (or a closely related subject). A genuine passion for supporting children and young people. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A patient, resilient, and proactive approach. The ability to remain calm in challenging situations. Experience working with children or vulnerable young people is desirable but not essential.Role Details Role: Criminology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Trowbridge Start Date: ASAP Pay: £90-£105 per day (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, 8:30am-3:30pmIf you're a Criminology graduate looking to gain meaningful experience supporting children with additional needs while developing skills for a future career working with vulnerable young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for this Criminology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant role in Trowbridge. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Criminology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant in Trowbridge employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
