Job Description

Psychology Graduate - Folkestone
Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 3:30pm - 83.33 per day

Are you a Psychology Graduate looking for an exciting opportunity in the education sector?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a Psychology Graduate to work as a Teaching Assistant in schools within Folkestone, supporting secondary-aged students with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). In this role, you'll help ensure that the work set by the teacher is effectively delivered, manage classroom behaviour, and support students in their learning journey.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package with weekly pay.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
• Supportive team environment with regular supervision and guidance.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs.
• Access to over 2,500 certified CPD courses through our exclusive partnership with the National College, all free of charge!

Requirements:

• Right to work in the UK.
• Experience working with children or young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is preferred.
• Ability to provide personal care assistance, including toileting and feeding.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive attitude, flexibility, and resilience.
• Willingness to undergo relevant background checks and obtain necessary clearances.
• Hold an enhanced child-only DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.

If you're a Psychology Graduate in Folkestone eager to kick-start your career in education, we'd love to hear from you!

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