Graduate SEND Teaching Assistant — In-Class & 1:1 Support

Step Into Teaching Limited; Salford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational support organization in Salford is seeking a Graduate SEND Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 and small-group support for students with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Psychology and have a passion for fostering a nurturing learning environment. This full-time role offers hands-on experience in a primary school, perfect for those pursuing a career in educational psychology or special educational needs support. Starting in January and lasting the full academic year, it provides vital professional development in the field.

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology required, with 2:2 or above.
• Experience supporting children or vulnerable individuals preferred.
• Understanding of child development and SEND needs needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to pupils with SEND needs.
• Assist small groups with communication and emotional regulation.
• Work with teachers to implement tailored learning plans.
• Help create an inclusive and nurturing environment.

Skills

Patient

Empathetic

Confidence in handling children with complex needs

Clear communication

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Psychology (2:2 or above)

Job description

An educational support organization in Salford is seeking a Graduate SEND Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 and small-group support for students with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Psychology and have a passion for fostering a nurturing learning environment. This full-time role offers hands-on experience in a primary school, perfect for those pursuing a career in educational psychology or special educational needs support. Starting in January and lasting the full academic year, it provides vital professional development in the field.