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Psychology Graduate

Job details
Posting date: 15 April 2024
Salary: £400 to £500 per week
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 May 2024
Location: Sheffield
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 132435

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Summary

Psychology Graduate

Sheffield

£500 per week

About the Role

Connex Education is working with a SEND school based in Sheffield who are recruiting for a Psychology Graduate to work as a SEND Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis.

About the Role
- Provide guidance and support to individuals in a mentoring relationship.
- Help pupils set and achieve personal and academic goals.
- Share knowledge and expertise in a specific field or area of interest.
- Assist pupils in developing new skills and overcoming challenges.
- Act as a role model and provide positive reinforcement to pupils.
- Foster a supportive and trusting relationship with a range of pupils.

You will Need:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Active listening skills to understand individual pupils' needs and concerns.
- Empathy and the ability to relate to individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with pupils.
- Patience and the ability to provide constructive feedback.

Benefits of Working with Connex Education
- Competitive daily rate
- PAYE paid weekly.
- Free access to our SEND toolkit skills development package containing over 19 courses.
- Funded formal qualifications, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA and Level 5 TEFL.
- Career progression via our Care to Classroom setting conversion course.
- Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom
- Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities.

Person Specification
- Must be able to drive and have access to own vehicle.
- Have experience of supporting pupils with Special Needs, either in a school or a similar setting.
- Be willing to provide personal care.
- Be confident in working with challenging behaviour.
- You must have a current enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to provide a new one.

If you are interested, or would like to discuss other opportunities, please apply today and one of our fantastic consultants will be in touch!

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.



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