At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a Year 2 pupil with behavioural and additional learning needs on a 1:1 basis.
- Company: Teaching Personnel, dedicated to making a difference in education.
- Benefits: Weekly pay, hands-on experience, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Ideal for those considering careers in educational psychology, teaching, or child therapy.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in education and make a real impact on a child's life.
- Qualifications: Graduates in Psychology, Sociology, Education, or related fields are encouraged to apply.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 28000 £ per year.
Graduate Teaching Assistant Behaviour £92.63 per day (weekly pay)
Contract: Full-time
Kickstart Your Career in Education, Psychology or Child Development
Are you a Psychology, Sociology, Education, or related graduate looking to gain hands-on experience? Teaching Personnel are recruiting passionate and resilient graduates to support a Year 2 pupil with behavioural and additional learning needs (ALN) on a 1:1 basis in a Newport primary school. This role is ideal for those considering careers in:
- Educational Psychology
- Teaching / PGCE
- SEN/ALN support
- Child therapy, social work or youth services
About the Role
You’ll support a pupil who may experience:
- Behavioural challenges
- Emotional regulation difficulties
- Trauma-related responses
- Additional learning needs (ALN)
Key responsibilities:
- Provide consistent 1:1 classroom support
- Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour
- Use trauma-informed and de-escalation strategies
- Follow behaviour and support plans
- Encourage engagement with learning and routines
- Support transitions and maintain a calm environment
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo
What We’re Looking For
Passion for supporting children with behavioural needs and trauma
Calm, patient and resilient approach
Strong relational skills
Graduate TA - Behaviour & ALN Support employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer for graduates seeking to make a meaningful impact in education, particularly in the vibrant community of Newport. With a strong focus on professional development, our supportive work culture fosters growth and resilience, allowing you to gain invaluable experience while working closely with dedicated educators. Join us to not only enhance your skills but also to contribute positively to the lives of children with additional learning needs in a nurturing environment.