Psychology Graduate Support Specialist

3 weeks ago

Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, United Kingdom Protocol Education Full time

Position: Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant

Location: Sutton

Are you a graduate in Psychology eager to enhance your experience in supporting students with diverse needs? Do you possess relevant experience or a passion for working with individuals on the Autism Spectrum, those with Social, Emotional, or Mental Health challenges, or students with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties?

Are you aspiring to become an Educational Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, or pursue a career in Clinical Psychology?

This opportunity is with a highly regarded educational institution known for its supportive and welcoming environment for new staff.

Role Overview:

Protocol Education is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to support children with special educational needs within a reputable school in Sutton. This role provides a comprehensive insight into working with special needs, specifically targeting psychology graduates who are enthusiastic about developing their skills in Special Educational Needs (SEN) and contributing to intervention strategies.

Compensation: £83.85 - £100 per day

Key Requirements:

  • A patient and empathetic demeanor
  • A genuine interest in supporting students with Special Educational Needs
  • Flexibility in your approach to learning and teaching
  • Possession of an existing DBS check on the update service (new checks can be applied for)
  • Prior experience working with children or adults with special needs is advantageous but not mandatory

Responsibilities:

  • Assist and facilitate the learning and development of students within the educational setting
  • Provide tailored 1:1 and general support to students based on daily requirements
  • Collaborate with fellow teaching and support staff to maintain a safe and productive learning environment
  • Ensure adherence to school policies, including behavior management protocols

About Protocol Education:

Protocol Education is a leading recruitment specialist in the education sector, working with numerous Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools across South London, dedicated to helping you find the ideal role.

Benefits of Working with Us:

  • Your personal online platform to manage your availability for work
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Ongoing support throughout all placements via a dedicated consultant
  • Access to free in-person Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses

If you believe you possess the qualities needed for this role or similar positions, please consider this opportunity.

All applicants must meet the necessary qualifications and training requirements for this position. For further details, please refer to the FAQs on the Protocol Education website.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We conduct safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', which may include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. We provide FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have completed a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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