Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Reading

Location: Reading, Berkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Scale: £90.00 - £105.00 per day

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain practical experience supporting children with additional needs?
Do you aspire to work in educational psychology, clinical psychology, therapy, or mental health support in the future?

A welcoming and inclusive SEN School in Reading is seeking a dedicated Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant role is ideal for a graduate who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and wants to build valuable experience within a specialist educational setting.

As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of SEN and SEMH needs, including ASD, ADHD, learning difficulties, and behavioural challenges. You will work closely with experienced SEN staff, therapists, and psychologists to help students access education and achieve their individual goals.

This Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant role offers a fantastic opportunity for graduates looking to pursue careers in child psychology, therapy, counselling, or mental health support. Working as a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant will allow you to gain hands-on experience while developing key behaviour management and communication skills.

Key responsibilities for this Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant role include:
* Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
* Helping to adapt learning activities to meet individual needs
* Supporting children with ASD, ADHD, and SEMH needs
* Working alongside teachers and external professionals
* Helping to maintain a positive and supportive learning environment

The school is looking for a resilient, compassionate, and enthusiastic individual to join their team. Previous experience working with children or vulnerable young people is highly desirable.

If you are interested in this Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity, please upload your updated CV directly to this advert.

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