Are you a recent Psychology graduate eager to find valuable school-based experience as a Graduate Teaching Assistant?
Maybe you want to pursue a career in Education Psychology, but want to gain relevant and rewarding experience supporting children with SEN?
Do you want the opportunity to learn vital teaching techniques and skills before your progression into a career in Psychology?
If so then LTF Recruitment may have perfect role for you!
We are working closely with an 'Outstanding' inclusive primary school in Southfields SW18 who are seeking Psychology Graduates to support with SEN Pupils.
As a specialist teaching assistant you will be working with pupils on a 1 to 1 basis during the school day. Pupils will range in age from 5 – 11 years old and will have identified behaviour, SEMH, SEN including ASD needs that require support on a full-time basis. You will be working with pupils in the classroom, in specialist mentoring sessions and in smaller group sessions. Some pupils will display more challenging behaviour and the school will be able to train you in suitable interventions and approaches. As part of the child's support team, you will work closely with the schools SENCO and senior management team, as well as outside agencies including therapists and healthcare professionals .
Ideal Candidates:
Psychology based degree
Strong academic background
Prior experience working with young people
Outgoing and supportive personality
Good organisation and communication skills
Passionate about SEN support
Looking to utilise degree subject knowledgeThis is an amazing opportunity to work in an established school with excellent staff. Additional training is provided so this would be a great career opportunity if you are looking to gain experience working with SEN. To become a key part of this school as a Teaching Assistant, send us your application now. Click 'Apply now' and send your CV to Ahmed at LTF Recruitment