SEN Support Assistant - Ascot

SEN Support Assistant - Ascot Immediate Start - Full Time Ideal for Psychology Graduates Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Are you eager to gain hands-on experience working with students who have complex learning needs? Do you aspire to a career as a Therapist, Psychologist, or similar and want practical experience to help you take the next step? A specialist school in Ascot is looking for a caring and dedicated SEN Support Assistant to join their team. The school caters to children aged 5 to 18 with diverse social, emotional, and mental health needs, offering tailored support and the opportunity to work alongside experienced SEN practitioners. Key Responsibilities: Supporting children with Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. Working with students with varied needs, including Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, behavioural challenges, sensory processing difficulties, physical disabilities, and communication barriers. Assisting students in developing emotional regulation and social skills. Demonstrating enthusiasm for working with children and an interest in the SEN field. Bringing a positive attitude, adaptability, and calmness to every situation.This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in the SEN field, making it perfect for graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related disciplines. Whether you're planning a career in Mental Health, Education, or Special Educational Needs, this position provides the foundation you need. While no prior experience is required, qualifications such as a Degree, Level 3 certifications, or experience working with SEN children are highly regarded. Position Details: Role: SEN Support Assistant Location: Ascot Salary: £83 - £95 per day (based on experience, training, and qualifications) Contract: Long-term temporary with potential for a permanent position Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30 am - 3:30 pm) Experience: Beneficial but not essentialThis is a fantastic opportunity for anyone interested in gaining experience in Education, Teaching, or Mental Health. As an SEN Support Assistant, you'll work closely with students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, helping them overcome behavioural challenges, sensory issues, and communication difficulties. If you're interested in this SEN Specialist opportunity, please apply directly to this advert or contact Tiffene Academics for more details. Academics is a leading education recruitment agency, serving schools across England and

Location: South Ascot, GB

Posted Date: 1/11/2025