Child Psychologist - Hackney, Derbyshire, United Kingdom - Career Teachers

Description

Aspiring Psychologists - Graduates - Learning Support
Several SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunities in Hackney

Working within SEN is incredibly rewarding but requires out of the box thinkers who can see beyond the labels of disability and uncover each child's potential and love for learning.

Communication and interaction, Cognition and learning, Social, emotional, and mental health difficulties and Sensory and/or physical needs. Education and training in Special Needs or Healthcare will be beneficial but not essential.

The SEN Teaching Assistant will work alongside the class teacher and therapy teams to ensure each child progresses towards their goals.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will gain experience working with mild to severe learning difficulties, verbal and non-verbal communication techniques, physical disabilities and sensory impairment, Autism, and complex medical needs.

This is a hands-on role which will personal care. In addition to the teaching team, SEN Schools work closely with a medical team and a therapy team.

SEN Schools aim to prepare young people for their adult lives whether in employment, supported living or social care.

This role would suit candidates looking to gain experience towards a career or further education and training in occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, SEN Teaching, and working in the disability sector.

Strong understanding of the requirement to support pupils with additional needs

• Experience supporting young people with SEN would be advantageous
• Training in PECS, Makaton, manual handling, and hoisting (desired but not essential)
• Career Teachers provide a high-quality, personalised service by working in partnership with schools and Education professionals all over London and surrounding counties.

Your personal online lounge where you can update your availability for work
Competitive rates of pay
Professional support from our expert team of consultants
Free in person CPD courses.
If you think you have what it takes to succeed in this or similar roles, or for further information and to begin registration, please apply today, or visit our website (url removed)

Plus, recommend a friend who's looking for a new teaching or support role and we will thank you with Vouchers: £100 for every Teacher and Teaching Assistant that registers and works for 10 days.

07% holiday pay.
Free CPD
Access to Skills Network
Refer a friend scheme
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Important Notice:

In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa.

Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days.