Child Psychology Support Assistant

1 day ago

Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Connex Education Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Child Psychology Support Assistant to join our team at a SEND school in Sheffield.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate with a passion for psychology to make a real difference in the lives of students with special educational needs.

About the Role

As a Child Psychology Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students 1:1 or in small groups, ensuring they can access the curriculum and thrive in a nurturing environment.

You will work closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals to provide consistent support and monitor progress, helping to adapt tasks to meet individual needs and foster their social, emotional, and educational development.

Your excellent communication skills, active listening skills, and empathy will enable you to build strong, trusting relationships with students from diverse backgrounds, promoting self-esteem and independence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support students 1:1 or in small groups, ensuring they can access the curriculum and thrive in a nurturing environment.
  • Assist with learning activities and help adapt tasks to meet individual needs.
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with students to foster their social, emotional, and educational development.
  • Help manage behavior positively, using techniques that promote self-esteem and independence.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to provide consistent support and monitor progress.
Benefits of Working with Us
  • Competitive daily rate of £85-£95.
  • PAYE paid weekly.
  • Free access to our SEND toolkit skills development package containing over 19 courses.
  • Funded formal qualifications, including Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA, and Level 5 TEFL.
  • Career progression opportunities via our Care to Classroom setting conversion course.
  • Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom.
What We Offer

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. We are committed to equal opportunities and respect cultural and religious diversity, valuing age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.

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