SEN Teaching Assistant in Waterford

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: WatfordSalary: £350-£500 Per a week Are you a passionate psychology graduate eager to make a meaningful impact in education? Join our dynamic team in the vibrant community of Watford !We are seeking a dedicated psychology graduate to join our team as a SENDhelp teaching assistant. As a key member of our support staff, you will play a crucial role in promoting positive mental health and well being among our students. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your knowledge and skills in a school setting while making a difference in the lives of young people. Responsibilities for a SEN Teaching Assistant: * Provide individual and group support to students facing challenges related to mental health, behaviour, or emotional well-being. * Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to develop personalised intervention plans for students with specific needs. * Deliver workshops and presentations on topics such as stress management, resilience, and social-emotional skills. * Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify student's strengths and areas for growth. * Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to discuss student progress and coordinate support strategies. Qualifications for a SEN Teaching Assistant: * Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field (master's degree preferred). * Knowledge of developmental psychology, counselling techniques, and behaviours management strategies. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, staff, and families. * Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively. * Commitment to promoting inclusive, diversity, and equity within the school community. Job Benefits for our SENDhelp Teaching Assistant: * Access to over 400 online courses free of charge: Enhance your skills and knowledge with a wide range of online courses designed to increase your competency in the relevant field. * Holiday Pay Scheme: Enjoy the peace of mind of getting paid during the school holidays. * Full Support from Your Consultant: Benefit from the guidance and mentor ship of a dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement and ensure you have all the necessary resources. * Competitive Pay, Paid to Scale or Above: We pay candidates via P.A.Y.E, ensuring that no commission is taken from your salary. What you earn is what you take home