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SEN Teaching Assistant\n\nLeeds\n\nImmediate Start\n\nFull or part time\n\nExciting Opportunity: Psychology Graduate Transitioning to Primary Teaching Assistant\n\nAre you a passionate psychology graduate looking to make a difference in children's lives? We have the perfect opportunity for you!\n\nRole Overview:\n\nAs a Primary Teaching Assistant with a focus on psychology, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the educational and emotional development of primary school students. Your responsibilities will include:\n\nAssisting classroom teachers in delivering engaging lessons, with a particular focus on incorporating psychological principles to support learning and well-being.\nProviding one-to-one or small group support for students, including those with special educational needs, to ensure their academic and social progression.\nOrganizing and leading activities that promote emotional resilience, mental health awareness, and positive social interactions among students.\nCollaborating with colleagues to plan and implement events focused on well-being, such as mindfulness sessions, anti-bullying workshops, and mental health awareness days.\nRequirements:\n\nA degree in Psychology or a related field.\nPassion for working with children and supporting their holistic development.\nStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate young learners.\nAdaptability and resilience to thrive in a fast-paced school environment.\nPrevious experience working with children or in educational settings is advantageous.\nBenefits:\n\nOpportunity to gain valuable experience in the education sector and make a positive impact on young lives.\nSupportive environment with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.\nCompetitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications.\n\nAs a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:\n\nExcellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.\nSocial and networking events.\nPension contributions.\nCPD to help with your professional development.\nAccess to a dedicated consultant.\nAbout us\n\nWe are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people.
With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.\n\nWe do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.\n\nHow to apply\n\nIf you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.\n\nApply today via this website.\n\n#visionsupport