Psychology Graduate Newcastle– Autism Learning Support Assistant – Education and Training – Psychology Graduate Newcastle – Autism Learning Support Assistant
About the Role:
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for Psychology Graduates to begin or expand their career in education by working as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a large, dynamic school for children with Autism and Special Educational Needs (SEN). This role provides invaluable experience for those looking to pursue careers in educational psychology, social work, or related fields.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant focused on Autism and other special needs, you will support students on a one-to-one or small group basis, helping them to engage in their learning and personal development in a safe, structured, and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide tailored support to students with Autism, learning difficulties, and other special educational needs.
* Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies.
* Promote the emotional, social, and academic progress of students by facilitating learning activities and encouraging positive behavior.
* Work closely with class teachers and other professionals to deliver inclusive teaching methods.
* Support students with their personal care needs, including mobility or medical assistance (training provided).
* Observe and monitor students’ progress, ...