Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant | Coalville, CV13 | £85-£100 | Long-term to perm | ASAP

Are you a recent Psychology Graduate looking to gain experience working with children with special educational needs? Would you like paid work experience in schools before undertaking further training?

LTF Recruitment are working on an outstanding role within one of our inclusive partnered alternative provisions in Coalville. This SEN school are eager for a passionate graduate to join their support staff working with children who have special educational needs. This Graduate Teaching Assistant role is ideal for those with the career ambition of furthering their training within psychology.

Your duties will include:

• Working with the classroom teacher to help promote a positive learning environment that adheres to the individual needs including ASD and ADHD.
• Set individual targets and monitor them closely to help design appropriate learning material.
• Building relationships with children's parents to ensure ongoing development and make parents aware of the student's progress.
• Promote and reinforce self-esteem and encourage achievement and development in students.

The ideal candidate will:

• A psychology degree or relevant qualification.
• A good understanding of special educational needs.
• A flexible attitude and be able to adapt approach to meet learners' needs.
• Expierience working with children within a school environment is desirable.

This is a challenging but rewarding role and successful applicants will have excellent opportunities for further career progression. To apply for this role please submit your CV via the application form or contact Henri at LTF Recruitment directly. All applicants will need a valid DBS and 2 references.