SEN Teaching Assistant (Educational Psychology Graduate) Location:
Crosby, Liverpool Start Date:
ASAP Duration:
Until the end of the academic year (July 2025) Contract Type:
Long-term temporary Hours:
Full-time, term-time only (8:30 am 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday) Salary:
GBP95+ per day
About the Role Are you an Educational Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? This rewarding opportunity in Crosby, Liverpool, allows you to work as an SEN Teaching Assistant, helping students overcome barriers to learning and thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide one-to-one and small group support for children with a range of SEN, including Autism, ADHD, and SEMH. Work closely with the SENCO and teaching staff to implement strategies that enhance student development. Use your educational psychology knowledge to create tailored interventions and support plans. Promote emotional resilience and positive behaviour through structured activities and guidance. Build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents to foster a collaborative and inclusive learning environment. Requirements: We are looking for an Educational Psychology graduate who: Holds a degree in Educational Psychology or a related field. Is passionate about working with children with SEN and supporting their development. Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Is empathetic, proactive, and adaptable to the needs of students. Has previous experience working with children (desirable but not essential). Eligibility: Right to work in the UK. Enhanced DBS certificate on the online update service (or willingness to apply for one). Two professional references covering at least the last two years. How to Apply If you're an Educational Psychology graduate ready to make a difference in children's lives and gain valuable experience in a school setting, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your up-to-date CV to (url removed). We'll review your application and contact you to discuss the next steps. About Prospero Teaching Prospero Teaching is a leading education recruitment agency, acting as a work-finding service to match qualified professionals with rewarding roles in schools. Successful candidates will need to register with Prospero Teaching and complete our thorough safeguarding and vetting process. We offer: Accredited professional development courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management. A dedicated in-house training and development team to support your career growth. Join us in empowering young learners with additional needs one breakthrough moment at a time!
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Prospero Teaching is an Award-Winning education recruitment agency offering an exciting range of teaching jobs in the UK. Established in 2000, we work with thousands of Nursery, Primary, Secondary, Academy, Special Needs and Further Education Schools & Colleges. We offer Long-term / permanent Daily / flexible work Great pay & loyalty bonuses UK coverage - local schools CPD, courses, CV writing Supportive, dedicated consultants Prospero has achieved a range of prestigious awards and accreditations including The ‘Big Tick’ BITC Award for Excellence SEN fundraising REC Audited Agency Our candidates say “Prospero has consistently delivered a high-quality service since I joined their organisation in January 2011. They offer a very personalised service which enables strong professional relationships to be formed with a small number of consultants. Prospero’s staff offer excellent career guidance and present a variety of job opportunities. They also regularly seek feedback as to job satisfaction and are quick to respond to any questions. Their insight is reliable, honest and valuable” Jeremy “I particularly like the way I have been able to develop a good working relationship with one particular consultant. This has enabled the consultant to seek positions that match my teaching profile in terms preferred year group preference, ease of travel, availability etc. In my experience, the consultants at Prospero are always prompt to respond to correspondence, extremely helpful with planning travel times and routes as well as acting as a liaison between schools and myself, for example when it comes to accessing feedback from interviews” Ann
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