Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant in a Mainstream Primary School - Reading
Fantastic Platform for Psychology & Criminology Graduates! - ASAP Start
Are you interested in supporting children with Special Needs?
Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Learning Disabilities?
A mainstream Primary school have recently opened a resource unit for the children with SEN within their school and therefore are looking for a Psychology/Criminology (or similar degree) Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with complex needs, Autism and Learning Disabilities. Candidates with relevant SEN experience will also be considered! The Primary SEN School is in Reading. The SEN children are aged 3 to 11 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a similar field will also be considered (e.g. Psychology, Criminology etc). You will be working in a small class of 12 SEN children, alongside therapists, psychologists, teachers and other support staff.
This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for any Psychology Graduate to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher.
The Primary School is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom.
- SEN Teaching Assistant
- Mental Health
- Suitable for Psychology/Criminology/Counselling specialists
- Mainstream Primary School -ASAP Start
- Reading
- £70-£80 per day
- Ideal for Psychology Graduates
- Brilliant Teacher training prior to a PGCE/Schools direct etc
Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable.
If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please contact Sam Alozie at or apply direct to this advert.
Psychology Graduates - SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism - Reading - ASAP Start
