Connex - North East
Psychology Graduate – SEND Teaching Assistant
Sheffield
£425 – £450 per week depending on experience
About the Role
Connex Education is working with a SEND school based in Sheffield(Ousttanding school by OFSTED) who are recruiting for a Psychology Graduate to work as a SEND Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis.
About the Role
- Provide guidance and support to individuals in a mentoring relationship.
- Help pupils set and achieve personal and academic goals.
- Share knowledge and expertise in a specific field or area of interest.
- Assist pupils in developing new skills and overcoming challenges.
- Act as a role model and provide positive reinforcement to pupils.
- Foster a supportive and trusting relationship with a range of pupils.
You will Need:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Active listening skills to understand individual pupils’ needs and concerns.
- Empathy and the ability to relate to individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with pupils.
- Patience and the ability to provide constructive feedback.
Benefits of Working with Connex Education
- Competitive daily rate
- PAYE paid weekly.
- Free access to our SEND toolkit skills development package containing over 19 courses.
- Funded formal qualifications, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA and Level 5 TEFL.
- Career progression via our Care to Classroom setting conversion course.
- Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply today or alternatively please email an up to date CV to Frances at frances.albert@connex-education.com
