Psychology Graduate
- Special Needs
- West Midlands
- Full Time
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Psychology Graduate
Role: SEND Teaching Assistant (supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs)
Pay: £350 per week
Start date: ASAP
End date: Various
Positions Available: Full-time
Are you a psychology/ criminology graduate looking to gain experience working with children with additional needs? If so, Teaching Personnel would love to hear from you!
We are currently looking to recruit psychology graduates with experience of working with children, for numerous roles in the dudley area. The positions involve working with pupils that need support with their emotional, social and mental health. For these positions we are looking for people that also possess the following qualities/experience:
- Patience/resilience
- Knowledge of behaviour management strategies
- A desire to pursue a career working with children
- Any additional relevant qualifications (i.e., Team Teach, ASC awareness)
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