At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with SEND needs in a dynamic classroom environment.
- Company: Empowering Learning, dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Free training workshops, excellent pay, and potential for a permanent role.
- Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND is a plus, but not essential; passion for helping others is key.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
- Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant
- Primary & Secondary SEND Schools
- Based in Croydon
- Full-Time Empowering Learning is recruiting Psychology Graduates to support a number of schools in Croydon as Teaching Assistants.
Your role will be to support pupils with different SEND needs, some needs you will be supporting are Severe Learning Difficulties, Complex Needs, Autism and ADHD.
Experience in supporting pupils with SEND needs is desirable but is not essential.
You will working on a full-time basis working 5 days a week with the opportunity of getting a permanent contract with the school after three terms.
- Job Responsibilities
- Comfortable supporting pupils with various Learning Difficulties
- Ability to engage and support pupils
- Assist with personal care if needed
- Supervising pupils behaviour
Benefits to you
- Free SEND workshop
- Free Team Teach Training
- Excellent rates of pay
- School based in Southend
- Valuable classroom experience
- opportunity of a permanent contract
- Job Requirements
- Experience in supporting children or young adults with SEND needs is desirable but is not essential
- Able to stay calm and de-scalate challenging Behaviour
- Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one
- Available 5 days a week
Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.
Please note that successful applicants will be asked to apply for an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.
Please note that successful applicants will be asked to apply for an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment.
The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997.
You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview.
Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant employer: Empowering Learning Ltd
Empowering Learning is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work as a KS3 Teacher in a specialist SEN school in the picturesque town of Dorking. With a strong focus on employee support and development, our close-knit team fosters a nurturing environment where every contribution is valued, allowing teachers to make a real difference in the lives of students with complex needs. Enjoy small class sizes, beautiful surroundings, and excellent transport links, all while engaging in some of the most meaningful teaching of your career.
