Sociology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Sociology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Ware

Location: Ware
Pay: 475- 500 per week
Start: Immediate

Are you a Sociology graduate with a genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs?

This Sociology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Ware is an excellent chance to gain valuable hands-on experience while developing skills relevant to careers in education, social care, youth work, psychology, and mental health.

A welcoming primary school in Ware is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Sociology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support, build positive relationships, and help create an inclusive environment where every pupil can succeed.

About the Role

As a Sociology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils both in the classroom and through 1:1 support. You will help students feel confident, supported, and engaged throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide in-class and 1:1 support for pupils with ASD and other additional educational needs
• Support pupils with their social, emotional, and academic development
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and learning resources
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement
• Build trusting and supportive relationships with pupils
• Help maintain a calm, inclusive, and positive learning environment

Requirements

• A degree in Sociology or a related subject
• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable
• SEN experience is beneficial
• Experience providing 1:1 support is preferred
• A patient, nurturing, and reliable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Flexible, proactive, and dependable

Pay & Benefits

• 475- 500 per week
• Immediate start available
• Excellent experience for future careers in education, social care, youth work, psychology, or mental health
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive and collaborative school environment
• Positive work-life balance
• Rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in children's lives

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

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