SEN Teaching AssistantAre you a psychology graduate looking to gain experience of working alongside students with autism and ADHD to aid in your future career?If so… this SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant position is the role for you!***SEN Teaching Assistant***Smethwick***£80-£90 per day***September 2024- July 2025***Supporting KS1 and KS2 pupils with additional and complex learning needs.***Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ primary school.Requirements:

At least a bachelor’s degree in psychology or a related subject.
Genuine care for the wellbeing and education of young learners with special educational needs.
A warm, friendly personality, along with the ability to adapt your support style to suit the needs of each individual pupil.
Some understanding of additional and complex learning needs.
Previous experience of working with children is beneficial, but not mandatory.

The RoleIn your position as an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working alongside a team of talented and experienced teachers to provide high-quality 1-2-1 and small group support to inspirational KS1 and KS2 SEN pupils. You will be responsible for monitoring and assessing pupil progress and attainment to identify adaptations to learning materials that can be made to accommodate all unique needs. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will assist staff in creating a positive learning environment and will enthusiastically partake in activities with the wider school community.The SchoolThis ‘Good’ primary school has outstanding facilities to aid in creating a stimulating, inclusive and nurturing environment where all children can learn and develop their skills socially and academically. Benefitting from a diligent senior leadership team and a caring staff body who endeavour to provide the highest quality teaching and learning that enables all children to thrive and progress, this primary is the perfect place for a psychology graduate to gain valuable experience of working alongside SEN children in a school setting.The Education Network Offer:Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.