At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with SEND, helping them overcome barriers to learning and develop strategies.
- Company: Join a well-respected local academy trust with a dynamic and supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, term-time only hours, and a rewarding work environment.
- Other info: Flexible working hours, Monday to Friday, with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Ideal for psychology graduates or those with SEND experience; resilience and teamwork are key.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 £ per year.
Are you a passionate, resilient individual with a strong commitment to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviours and a genuine desire to make a difference? If you are dedicated to helping pupils achieve their true potential, we want to hear from you!
We are currently recruiting for full-time, term-time only Teaching Assistants to join dynamic and supportive teams within a school that is part of a well-respected local academy trust. This is an ideal opportunity for psychology graduates or those with experience in the SEND field, who want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support children with emotional and sensory regulation needs.
- Work with pupils who exhibit challenging behaviours and help develop strategies to support their development.
- Assist in creating and implementing learning activities and strategies.
- Provide consistent and empathetic support to students, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to ensure individual learning needs are met.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Be passionate about SEND and committed to helping pupils reach their full potential.
- Have experience working with children, ideally in a similar role or setting (psychology graduates highly encouraged to apply).
- Possess resilience, patience, and a proactive attitude.
- Be able to support with emotional and sensory regulation.
- Have a flexible approach and strong teamwork skills.
- Be able to work Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30, term-time only.
The Role:
- Full-time, term-time only position.
- Working as part of the SEND Support Team to work with identified pupils to help them overcome barriers to learning.
- Competitive pay and a supportive working environment which is part of a local multi academy trust.
If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and make a real difference in the lives of children, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply: Please submit your CV in the first instance and the consultant that works with the schools will be in contact to discuss the role in depth. The Headteachers are looking to meet with potential candidates this term.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Autism Support Psychology Graduate in Leigh employer: Aspire People Limited Careers
Our school is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture where every team member is valued. Located in Birmingham, we provide ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow in your role as a SEN Teaching Assistant, making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that fosters a nurturing environment for both staff and students alike.
Contact Details:
Aspire People Limited Careers Recruitment Team
