Psychology and Sociology Graduate

2 weeks ago


Wakefield, United Kingdom Engage 2 Full time

Psychology & Sociology Graduate’s - Wakefield and Leeds

  • SEND Schools

  • Based in Wakefield and Leeds

  • Full-time

Empowering learning are recruiting Psychology & Sociology Graduates to work on a full-time or part-time basis as a Learning Support Assistant within SEND Schools across in the boroughs of Wakefield and Leeds. You will be supporting pupils with different SEND needs such as Autism, Moderate Learning Difficulties, Complex needs and Challenging behaviour. This position will give anyone considering a future in teaching valuable classroom-based experience working as a 1:1 support assistant. We are seeking enthusiastic and hands-on Teaching Assistants that can take direction. If you are looking to start a career in Education, this is a great way to get yourself started, and this role will also suit anyone looking for part-time work while studying.

Job Responsibilities

  • Comfortable supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational needs

  • Ability to engage and support pupils

  • Assist with personal care if needed

  • Supervising children’s behaviour

Benefits to you

  • Free SEND Workshop

  • Classroom-based experience

  • Excellent rates of pay

  • The option of working Full-Time or Part-time

  • Opportunities for CPD - access to Team Teach training

Job Requirements

  • Experience of supporting children or young adults with learning difficulties or disabilities desirable

  • Able to stay calm and de-escalate challenging Behaviour

  • Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one

  • Available 2-5 days a week and able to commit to at least 1-6 months

If you are looking to make a difference and have a passion for working with SEND pupils, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV today.



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