At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with SEND needs in a dynamic school 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 the lives of young people while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND is a plus, but not essential; passion for helping others is key.
Empowering Learning is recruiting Psychology Graduates to support a number of schools in Camden as Teaching Assistants. Your role will be to support pupils with different SEND needs, including Severe Learning Difficulties, Complex Needs, Autism, and ADHD. Experience in supporting pupils with SEND needs is desirable but not essential. You will be working on a full-time basis, 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 not essential
- Able to stay calm and de-escalate challenging behaviour
- Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one
- Available 5 days a week
If you would like more information or would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV today.
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 committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects 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 in Camden Town employer: Empowering Learning
Empowering Learning is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and supportive environment for Nursery Teaching Assistants in Newcastle. With a strong focus on professional development and flexible working options, we prioritise the growth of our staff while ensuring they can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration and fosters a love for learning in early years education.