Graduate SEND Teaching Assistant

2 months ago

Bolton, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Graduate SEND Teaching Assistant – Salford and Bolton (Supporting Students with SEN, Including ASD and PMLD)

Are you a recent graduate with a degree in English, Maths, Education Studies, or Psychology? Your knowledge and passion could be the perfect fit for a rewarding role as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).

Teaching Personnel is working closely with several schools in Salford and Bolton, and there's a high demand for Graduate Teaching Assistants to provide vital support to pupils with SEND. This role offers an invaluable learning experience for graduates seeking hands-on experience in education, special needs support, and child development.

About the Role:
  • Salary: £84+ per day through PAYE (no umbrella company or agency fees)
  • Schedule: Full-time roles (Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm); part-time roles are also available
  • Payment: Weekly pay on a timesheet basis through Teaching Personnel
  • Location: Opportunity to work in various schools across Salford and Bolton, supporting multiple year groups
  • Start Date: Immediate start, after registration with Teaching Personnel
  • Long-Term Opportunity: Some candidates may move onto permanent school contracts after a successful trial period
Key Responsibilities:
  • 1:1 and Group Support: Provide tailored support to students with a variety of SEND needs, including ASD, PMLD, and other learning difficulties.
  • Assist Learning: Help students with different learning requirements in both classroom and one-on-one settings, ensuring they engage with and understand the curriculum.
  • Develop Independence: Foster students' communication, social, and life skills, helping them build confidence and independence.
  • Collaborate with Staff: Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs (Special Educational Needs Coordinators), and other support staff to implement individual learning plans (IEPs) and ensure each student’s needs are met.
  • Create a Positive Environment: Support the creation of a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom atmosphere where students with SEND can thrive academically and emotionally.
Why This Role is Ideal for Graduates:
  • Professional Growth: This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in working with children with SEND, preparing you for careers in teaching, educational psychology, speech therapy, or SEND support.
  • Skill Development: You’ll develop essential skills in communication, behavior management, and differentiated learning strategies, while deepening your understanding of Autism, PMLD, and other learning needs.
  • Mentorship: Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced educators and SEND specialists, helping you grow in confidence and ability.
  • Diverse Experiences: Work with students of various age groups and learning abilities, enriching your knowledge of the different types of SEND support required at different stages of development.
Ideal Candidate:
  • Graduate Background: A degree in English, Maths, Psychology, Education Studies, or a related field is desirable.
  • Passionate and Empathetic: A genuine passion for supporting students with SEND, patience, and empathy are essential for this role.
  • Flexible and Adaptable: The ability to adapt your approach based on individual students’ needs and a readiness to work with a range of learning difficulties and conditions.
  • Team Player: Strong communication and teamwork skills, as you’ll be working closely with teachers and other professionals to provide the best support for students.
How to Apply:

If you're a graduate ready to make a real impact in the lives of students with SEND, we’d love to hear from you Please send your CV, and a member of the Teaching Personnel team will be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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