Graduate - Aspiring Psychologist - Special Education Needs

DescriptionGraduate Opportunity - Aspiring Psychologist - Special Education Needs - Learning Support Assistant
£19,000 to £21,000 per annum
I am recruiting for an exceptionally rewarding, permanent role in the Special Education Needs sector.
This role is in a new, innovative school for pupils with social, emotional and mental health [SEMH] difficulties
Many of the pupils will also have some combination of additional complex needs, such as Anxiety, ASD, ADHD, FASD, PDA, OCD, ODD, Toxic Childhood Stress / Adverse Childhood Experiences [ACEs], Attachment difficulties, Developmental Trauma or Delay, Speech and Language difficulties, Cognition and Learning difficulties, Specific Learning Difficulties such as Dyslexia and Dyspraxia.
You would work under the supervision and coaching of teachers, supporting access to learning for pupils with SEMH, additional complex needs and challenging behaviour
You would also provide general support to the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.
Graduate Opportunity - Aspiring Psychologist - Special Education Needs - Learning Support Assistant - Teaching Assistant
You would be responsible for monitoring pupil progress and raising concerns regarding progress.
You would need to be comfortable in the environment in a special school, which is more intense than mainstream and continuously presents a variety of both mentally and physically challenging situations for staff at all levels.
Attending to the pupils' personal needs and implementing related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters
[This may involve use of specialist equipment].
Promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Encouraging pupils to act independently as appropriate
Where required, being responsible for aspects of feeding, toileting, changing & pupil hygiene, and administering medication
Being aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and reporting to the teacher as agreed
Supporting the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriateGraduate Opportunity - Aspiring Psychologist - Special Education Needs - Learning Support Assistant - Teaching Assistant
Salary Range: £19,000 - £21,000 / year [incl
5 weeks holiday]
Hours per week: 38 hours, between 08h15 to 16h00 [15h00 on Fridays] term time only
Location: Sunbury-on-Thames
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£20,000
Sunbury-On-Thames, Surrey
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