£26,246 - £28,962 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in This role is based at Abbeywood School. Interviews will take place on Thursday 18th June. Abbeywood School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education for boys and girls. Based in Rotherham, the school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As an Assistant Psychologist you will develop your skills in building relationships and engaging children and young people in assessments and interventions under the direction of a qualified psychologist. You'll be part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team, supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £2,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Here's a few things we'll be looking for from you: A degree (or equivalent) in Psychology, you'll be eligible for graduate BPS membership. Your degree should include components relating to young people and mental health or autism You'll have worked with young people who have developmental trauma and/or neurodevelopmental needs e.g. autism, SEMH and ADHD The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 08, 2026
Full time
£26,246 - £28,962 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in This role is based at Abbeywood School. Interviews will take place on Thursday 18th June. Abbeywood School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education for boys and girls. Based in Rotherham, the school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As an Assistant Psychologist you will develop your skills in building relationships and engaging children and young people in assessments and interventions under the direction of a qualified psychologist. You'll be part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team, supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £2,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Here's a few things we'll be looking for from you: A degree (or equivalent) in Psychology, you'll be eligible for graduate BPS membership. Your degree should include components relating to young people and mental health or autism You'll have worked with young people who have developmental trauma and/or neurodevelopmental needs e.g. autism, SEMH and ADHD The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
SENDCo (Primary SEND School - SEMH, trauma, ADHD, Autism) Location: Fishponds, Bristol Start date: 1st September 2026 Hours: Full-time, 8:30am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Type: Temp to Perm Salary: £32,916 - £51,047.36 (paid daily during temp period) Contract: Full-time (term time + INSET; flexible by agreement) Lead with purpose. Transform lives. Elmtree Grove School is seeking a passionate and skilled SENDCo to join our specialist provision for primary-aged learners with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND SEMH, trauma, ADHD, Autism). This is more than a coordination role it s a chance to shape provision, influence whole-school practice, and make a lasting difference to children who need it most. About the Role As SENDCo, you will be a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, leading and coordinating SEND provision across the school. You ll ensure every pupil s needs are understood, planned for, and met through high-quality, individualised approaches. You ll work at the heart of a multidisciplinary network collaborating with families, local authorities, and external professionals to create stability, progress, and positive outcomes for every child. What You ll Be Doing Leading SEND provision across the school in line with the SEND Code of Practice Overseeing EHCPs, annual reviews, and liaison with local authorities Driving high-quality, personalised provision for pupils with complex needs Supporting and developing staff in inclusive and trauma-informed practice Working closely with families to build strong, trusting partnerships Coordinating multi-agency input (e.g. Educational Psychologists, SALT, Social Care) Contributing to safeguarding, behaviour support, and pastoral planning Line managing and developing the Learning Support team Monitoring the impact of interventions and ensuring accountability What We re Looking For We re looking for someone who combines expertise with empathy a leader who is both strategic and hands-on. A team player who cares passionately about the life chances of young people. Essential: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Fully Qualified Teacher (induction passed) National Award for SEND Coordination (or willingness to achieve) Strong experience with complex SEND and/or SEMH In-depth knowledge of EHCP processes and SEND legislation Experience working with external agencies and local authorities A calm, resilient and solution-focused approach Desirable: Experience in a specialist or independent setting Training in trauma-informed or therapeutic approaches Why Join Elmtree Grove School? Every Child, Every Opportunity, The Right Opportunity Our approach is to offer a bespoke and relevant learning program for each learner. Integration into standardised education opportunities and social integration is everything we do. No child should have their future negatively affected or be excluded in their later life due to the lack of access or support for education opportunities that are appropriate to their abilities & strengths. We believe strongly in people and look for people that have: Education-relevant qualifications in supporting teaching & learning good experience in supporting young people in an education setting understanding and expertise in supporting learners with SEND skills & strategies in supporting emotional wellbeing tenacity & resilience to manage, influence & effect positive behaviours & decisions in learners the ability to present a strong role model for young people, including having fun! collaborative and pro-active working practices a strong sense of responsibility & work ethic Working with our organisation is a rewarding experience. We offer an enjoyable workplace with additional employment benefits for our permanent staff colleagues: Bright HR - online HR management portal also offering partner discounts Private Healthcare (Vitality) Employee Assist - independent healthcare perks Free training - role specific & relevant, accredited training Employee Support Assistant - dedicated colleagues to coach & support our employees Pension scheme (not currently teacher pension scheme) company celebration events Ready to make a difference? If you re driven by purpose and committed to inclusive, child-centred education, we d love to hear from you. Application/interview schedule: Closing date 1st June 2026 Shortlisting 3rd June 2026 Interviews week commencing 8th June 2026 Apply now and be part of something meaningful. Applications are welcomed from candidates that meet the vast majority of the above job & person criteria. We also recognise that many people who are interested in such a role may not have specific experience as detailed so we would still welcome an application from those that have substantial experience of supporting young people with SEND or other challenges in education. All applications will be managed by Elementa. Successful applications will have a full-prescreen, interview, insight session and visit to one of our Alternative Provision sites. Any (permanent) appointment will be subject to a successful interview process, satisfactory references, DBS Enhanced Disclosure (which may be chargeable at £64.20 unless you have a DBS subscribed to the Update Service) and successful completion of employment trial period. Please apply with your full up to date CV. All applicants will be promptly responded to.
May 08, 2026
Contractor
SENDCo (Primary SEND School - SEMH, trauma, ADHD, Autism) Location: Fishponds, Bristol Start date: 1st September 2026 Hours: Full-time, 8:30am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Type: Temp to Perm Salary: £32,916 - £51,047.36 (paid daily during temp period) Contract: Full-time (term time + INSET; flexible by agreement) Lead with purpose. Transform lives. Elmtree Grove School is seeking a passionate and skilled SENDCo to join our specialist provision for primary-aged learners with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND SEMH, trauma, ADHD, Autism). This is more than a coordination role it s a chance to shape provision, influence whole-school practice, and make a lasting difference to children who need it most. About the Role As SENDCo, you will be a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, leading and coordinating SEND provision across the school. You ll ensure every pupil s needs are understood, planned for, and met through high-quality, individualised approaches. You ll work at the heart of a multidisciplinary network collaborating with families, local authorities, and external professionals to create stability, progress, and positive outcomes for every child. What You ll Be Doing Leading SEND provision across the school in line with the SEND Code of Practice Overseeing EHCPs, annual reviews, and liaison with local authorities Driving high-quality, personalised provision for pupils with complex needs Supporting and developing staff in inclusive and trauma-informed practice Working closely with families to build strong, trusting partnerships Coordinating multi-agency input (e.g. Educational Psychologists, SALT, Social Care) Contributing to safeguarding, behaviour support, and pastoral planning Line managing and developing the Learning Support team Monitoring the impact of interventions and ensuring accountability What We re Looking For We re looking for someone who combines expertise with empathy a leader who is both strategic and hands-on. A team player who cares passionately about the life chances of young people. Essential: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Fully Qualified Teacher (induction passed) National Award for SEND Coordination (or willingness to achieve) Strong experience with complex SEND and/or SEMH In-depth knowledge of EHCP processes and SEND legislation Experience working with external agencies and local authorities A calm, resilient and solution-focused approach Desirable: Experience in a specialist or independent setting Training in trauma-informed or therapeutic approaches Why Join Elmtree Grove School? Every Child, Every Opportunity, The Right Opportunity Our approach is to offer a bespoke and relevant learning program for each learner. Integration into standardised education opportunities and social integration is everything we do. No child should have their future negatively affected or be excluded in their later life due to the lack of access or support for education opportunities that are appropriate to their abilities & strengths. We believe strongly in people and look for people that have: Education-relevant qualifications in supporting teaching & learning good experience in supporting young people in an education setting understanding and expertise in supporting learners with SEND skills & strategies in supporting emotional wellbeing tenacity & resilience to manage, influence & effect positive behaviours & decisions in learners the ability to present a strong role model for young people, including having fun! collaborative and pro-active working practices a strong sense of responsibility & work ethic Working with our organisation is a rewarding experience. We offer an enjoyable workplace with additional employment benefits for our permanent staff colleagues: Bright HR - online HR management portal also offering partner discounts Private Healthcare (Vitality) Employee Assist - independent healthcare perks Free training - role specific & relevant, accredited training Employee Support Assistant - dedicated colleagues to coach & support our employees Pension scheme (not currently teacher pension scheme) company celebration events Ready to make a difference? If you re driven by purpose and committed to inclusive, child-centred education, we d love to hear from you. Application/interview schedule: Closing date 1st June 2026 Shortlisting 3rd June 2026 Interviews week commencing 8th June 2026 Apply now and be part of something meaningful. Applications are welcomed from candidates that meet the vast majority of the above job & person criteria. We also recognise that many people who are interested in such a role may not have specific experience as detailed so we would still welcome an application from those that have substantial experience of supporting young people with SEND or other challenges in education. All applications will be managed by Elementa. Successful applications will have a full-prescreen, interview, insight session and visit to one of our Alternative Provision sites. Any (permanent) appointment will be subject to a successful interview process, satisfactory references, DBS Enhanced Disclosure (which may be chargeable at £64.20 unless you have a DBS subscribed to the Update Service) and successful completion of employment trial period. Please apply with your full up to date CV. All applicants will be promptly responded to.
Part Time SENCo (Primary School) - Tower Hamlets - Immediate Start Are you an experienced SENCo ready to step into an interim leadership role and make an immediate impact? A well-regarded and high-performing primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking an interim SENCo to lead and strengthen SEND provision on a 4-day-per-week basis. This role is available for an immediate start and will run through to the beginning of 2027. The Role SENCo: Lead the strategic development of SEND policy and provision across the school. Oversee the day-to-day operation of the SEND policy, coordinating targeted support for pupils with additional needs. Identify pupils requiring EHCPs, ensuring timely assessment and appropriate provision. Provide training and guidance for teaching staff and teaching assistants. Plan and implement interventions in collaboration with external professionals, including Educational Psychologists and Speech & Language Therapists. Work closely with parents, staff, and external agencies to ensure a joined-up approach to pupil support. Manage and allocate the SEND budget effectively. Part Time SENCo - Why Join This School? A forward-thinking and inclusive environment with a strong reputation for SEND provision. Excellent facilities and access to specialist support services. A collaborative leadership team that values clear communication and decisive leadership. The opportunity to shape provision and deliver meaningful outcomes for pupils. What We re Looking For: Qualified Teacher (UK QTS) with NASENCo accreditation (essential). Proven experience leading SEND provision in a primary setting. Strong understanding of statutory frameworks, EHCP processes, and intervention strategies. A clear, organised approach with the ability to lead staff confidently. Job Details SENCo Role Location: Tower Hamlets Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance (Inner London, pro rata) Contract: Interim (4 days per week) Start Date: Immediate January 2027 Interviews commencing on the 1st of May Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles. For other opportunities, search Ribbons & Reeves . SENCo Tower Hamlets INDHOT
May 08, 2026
Full time
Part Time SENCo (Primary School) - Tower Hamlets - Immediate Start Are you an experienced SENCo ready to step into an interim leadership role and make an immediate impact? A well-regarded and high-performing primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking an interim SENCo to lead and strengthen SEND provision on a 4-day-per-week basis. This role is available for an immediate start and will run through to the beginning of 2027. The Role SENCo: Lead the strategic development of SEND policy and provision across the school. Oversee the day-to-day operation of the SEND policy, coordinating targeted support for pupils with additional needs. Identify pupils requiring EHCPs, ensuring timely assessment and appropriate provision. Provide training and guidance for teaching staff and teaching assistants. Plan and implement interventions in collaboration with external professionals, including Educational Psychologists and Speech & Language Therapists. Work closely with parents, staff, and external agencies to ensure a joined-up approach to pupil support. Manage and allocate the SEND budget effectively. Part Time SENCo - Why Join This School? A forward-thinking and inclusive environment with a strong reputation for SEND provision. Excellent facilities and access to specialist support services. A collaborative leadership team that values clear communication and decisive leadership. The opportunity to shape provision and deliver meaningful outcomes for pupils. What We re Looking For: Qualified Teacher (UK QTS) with NASENCo accreditation (essential). Proven experience leading SEND provision in a primary setting. Strong understanding of statutory frameworks, EHCP processes, and intervention strategies. A clear, organised approach with the ability to lead staff confidently. Job Details SENCo Role Location: Tower Hamlets Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance (Inner London, pro rata) Contract: Interim (4 days per week) Start Date: Immediate January 2027 Interviews commencing on the 1st of May Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles. For other opportunities, search Ribbons & Reeves . SENCo Tower Hamlets INDHOT
SEN Teaching Assistant We are seeking a motivated Aspiring Psychologist to join a supportive team. This Aspiring Psychologist role is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working in a special school as a SEN Teaching Assistant. Based in Barking and Dagenham, this position is ideal for graduates or individuals looking to progress into psychology or education-based careers. As a SEN TA, you will work in a special school in Barking and Dagenham, supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs. The Aspiring Psychologist role involves assisting students with learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation under the guidance of teachers and SEN professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience in a specialist environment. Working as a SEN TA in Barking and Dagenham, you will support pupils as a SEN Teaching Assistant, helping to create a safe and structured learning environment. You will also benefit from ongoing education and training designed to support your development in psychology, education, and SEN practice. The Aspiring Psychologist position in Barking and Dagenham offers excellent opportunities for professional growth. You will receive structured education and training and gain valuable experience working in a special school setting. Further education and training will support your long-term career progression into psychology, therapy, or educational support roles. This Aspiring Psychologist role in Barking and Dagenham is perfect for someone passionate about working with children and young people with additional needs, and eager to build a career in psychology within a special school environment.
May 08, 2026
Contractor
SEN Teaching Assistant We are seeking a motivated Aspiring Psychologist to join a supportive team. This Aspiring Psychologist role is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working in a special school as a SEN Teaching Assistant. Based in Barking and Dagenham, this position is ideal for graduates or individuals looking to progress into psychology or education-based careers. As a SEN TA, you will work in a special school in Barking and Dagenham, supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs. The Aspiring Psychologist role involves assisting students with learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation under the guidance of teachers and SEN professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience in a specialist environment. Working as a SEN TA in Barking and Dagenham, you will support pupils as a SEN Teaching Assistant, helping to create a safe and structured learning environment. You will also benefit from ongoing education and training designed to support your development in psychology, education, and SEN practice. The Aspiring Psychologist position in Barking and Dagenham offers excellent opportunities for professional growth. You will receive structured education and training and gain valuable experience working in a special school setting. Further education and training will support your long-term career progression into psychology, therapy, or educational support roles. This Aspiring Psychologist role in Barking and Dagenham is perfect for someone passionate about working with children and young people with additional needs, and eager to build a career in psychology within a special school environment.
SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Islington Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? Do you want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with ASD, SEMH, and behavioural challenges? Role: SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Full Time Pay: £95 - £110 per day Start: September Term 2026 Location: London Borough of Islington We are currently recruiting a dedicated and resilient SEN Learning Support Assistant to work in a supportive secondary/alternative provision setting in Islington , supporting students aged 11-19 with ASD, SEMH needs, and behavioural difficulties . This role is particularly well suited to aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, youth workers, therapists, or behaviour specialists , as well as those with a strong interest in SEN and inclusive education. The Role: Full-time SEN Learning Support Assistant position Based in a specialist, inclusive setting within the London Borough of Islington Supporting students aged 11-19 with ASD, SEMH, and behavioural needs Providing 1:1 and small group support inside and outside the classroom Assisting with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and engagement in learning Ideal Candidate: A genuine passion for supporting young people with complex needs Calm, patient, and resilient approach to behaviour and emotional support Experience working with children or young people with SEN, SEMH, or behavioural needs (desirable but not essential) Able to commit to a full-time role in Islington If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as a SEN Learning Support Assistant and make a real difference in Islington, apply now !
May 08, 2026
Full time
SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Islington Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? Do you want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with ASD, SEMH, and behavioural challenges? Role: SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Full Time Pay: £95 - £110 per day Start: September Term 2026 Location: London Borough of Islington We are currently recruiting a dedicated and resilient SEN Learning Support Assistant to work in a supportive secondary/alternative provision setting in Islington , supporting students aged 11-19 with ASD, SEMH needs, and behavioural difficulties . This role is particularly well suited to aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, youth workers, therapists, or behaviour specialists , as well as those with a strong interest in SEN and inclusive education. The Role: Full-time SEN Learning Support Assistant position Based in a specialist, inclusive setting within the London Borough of Islington Supporting students aged 11-19 with ASD, SEMH, and behavioural needs Providing 1:1 and small group support inside and outside the classroom Assisting with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and engagement in learning Ideal Candidate: A genuine passion for supporting young people with complex needs Calm, patient, and resilient approach to behaviour and emotional support Experience working with children or young people with SEN, SEMH, or behavioural needs (desirable but not essential) Able to commit to a full-time role in Islington If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as a SEN Learning Support Assistant and make a real difference in Islington, apply now !
The Opportunity Are you a resilient and trauma-informed individual looking to support vulnerable learners in Blackpool? We are seeking an SEMH Support Mentor to join our specialist team this May. This is a Temp-to-Perm position, meaning you will start on a temporary basis to ensure the school and the student are the right fit for you, with a direct pathway to a permanent contract and long-term career stability. You will be working in an environment where "behaviour is communication," supporting students who face challenges with emotional regulation and mental health. Key Responsibilities 1:1 & Small Group Support: Provide bespoke emotional and academic support to students with identified SEMH needs. Trauma-Informed Practice: Use nurturing and de-escalation strategies to help pupils regulate their emotions and manage their behaviour safely. Barrier Removal: Identify and address barriers to learning, helping students re-engage with their education and build self-esteem. Collaborative Care: Work alongside the SENCO, Educational Psychologists, and Pastoral leads to implement personalised intervention plans. Classroom Integration: Support the Class Teacher in maintaining a calm and predictable learning environment for all students. What We Are Looking For Resilience: The ability to remain calm and professional in the face of challenging behaviour. Backgrounds: We welcome applications from Qualified TAs (Level 2/3) or Unqualified individuals with experience in youth work, residential care, sports coaching, or psychology. Values: A genuine "can-do" attitude and a commitment to improving the life chances of young people in Blackpool. Compliance: You must hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to undergo a full background check. Why Join Us? Pathway to Permanency: A secure route into a permanent role within a supportive local school. Training: Access to specialist CPD including Team Teach , Mental Health Awareness, and Trauma-Informed practice. Community: Join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the local Blackpool community. How to Apply Interviews are taking place throughout late April for a May 2026 start . Please submit your CV detailing your experience supporting children or vulnerable adults.
May 08, 2026
Seasonal
The Opportunity Are you a resilient and trauma-informed individual looking to support vulnerable learners in Blackpool? We are seeking an SEMH Support Mentor to join our specialist team this May. This is a Temp-to-Perm position, meaning you will start on a temporary basis to ensure the school and the student are the right fit for you, with a direct pathway to a permanent contract and long-term career stability. You will be working in an environment where "behaviour is communication," supporting students who face challenges with emotional regulation and mental health. Key Responsibilities 1:1 & Small Group Support: Provide bespoke emotional and academic support to students with identified SEMH needs. Trauma-Informed Practice: Use nurturing and de-escalation strategies to help pupils regulate their emotions and manage their behaviour safely. Barrier Removal: Identify and address barriers to learning, helping students re-engage with their education and build self-esteem. Collaborative Care: Work alongside the SENCO, Educational Psychologists, and Pastoral leads to implement personalised intervention plans. Classroom Integration: Support the Class Teacher in maintaining a calm and predictable learning environment for all students. What We Are Looking For Resilience: The ability to remain calm and professional in the face of challenging behaviour. Backgrounds: We welcome applications from Qualified TAs (Level 2/3) or Unqualified individuals with experience in youth work, residential care, sports coaching, or psychology. Values: A genuine "can-do" attitude and a commitment to improving the life chances of young people in Blackpool. Compliance: You must hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to undergo a full background check. Why Join Us? Pathway to Permanency: A secure route into a permanent role within a supportive local school. Training: Access to specialist CPD including Team Teach , Mental Health Awareness, and Trauma-Informed practice. Community: Join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the local Blackpool community. How to Apply Interviews are taking place throughout late April for a May 2026 start . Please submit your CV detailing your experience supporting children or vulnerable adults.
Educational Psychologist Annual Salary: Competitive Location: London Job Type: Permanent We are seeking a dedicated Educational Psychologist to join our team. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about using psychological knowledge and skills to improve students' learning and emotional well-being. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with educators, parents, and students to create supportive and effective educational environments. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify students' educational and emotional needs. Develop and implement intervention strategies and educational programs tailored to individual student needs. Provide consultation to teachers and school staff on how to implement psychological principles and techniques in the classroom. Offer guidance and support to parents on issues affecting their child's education and development. Participate in multidisciplinary teams to address complex student needs and promote a holistic approach to education. Conduct research on educational practices and psychological factors affecting learning to continuously improve school programs. Lead workshops and training sessions for staff and parents to enhance their understanding of educational psychology. Required Skills & Qualifications: Master's degree or higher in Educational Psychology or a related field. Registration with a relevant professional body (e.g., Health and Care Professions Council). Proven experience in an educational psychology role. Strong understanding of psychological theories and practices relevant to education. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Pension scheme. To apply for this Educational Psychologist position, please submit your CV.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Educational Psychologist Annual Salary: Competitive Location: London Job Type: Permanent We are seeking a dedicated Educational Psychologist to join our team. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about using psychological knowledge and skills to improve students' learning and emotional well-being. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with educators, parents, and students to create supportive and effective educational environments. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify students' educational and emotional needs. Develop and implement intervention strategies and educational programs tailored to individual student needs. Provide consultation to teachers and school staff on how to implement psychological principles and techniques in the classroom. Offer guidance and support to parents on issues affecting their child's education and development. Participate in multidisciplinary teams to address complex student needs and promote a holistic approach to education. Conduct research on educational practices and psychological factors affecting learning to continuously improve school programs. Lead workshops and training sessions for staff and parents to enhance their understanding of educational psychology. Required Skills & Qualifications: Master's degree or higher in Educational Psychology or a related field. Registration with a relevant professional body (e.g., Health and Care Professions Council). Proven experience in an educational psychology role. Strong understanding of psychological theories and practices relevant to education. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Pension scheme. To apply for this Educational Psychologist position, please submit your CV.
Educational Psychologist Annual Salary: Competitive Location: London Job Type: Permanent We are seeking a dedicated Educational Psychologist to join our team. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about using psychological knowledge and skills to improve students' learning and emotional well-being. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with educators, parents, and students to create supportive and effective educational environments. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify students' educational and emotional needs. Develop and implement intervention strategies and educational programs tailored to individual student needs. Provide consultation to teachers and school staff on how to implement psychological principles and techniques in the classroom. Offer guidance and support to parents on issues affecting their child's education and development. Participate in multidisciplinary teams to address complex student needs and promote a holistic approach to education. Conduct research on educational practices and psychological factors affecting learning to continuously improve school programs. Lead workshops and training sessions for staff and parents to enhance their understanding of educational psychology. Required Skills & Qualifications: Master's degree or higher in Educational Psychology or a related field. Registration with a relevant professional body (e.g., Health and Care Professions Council). Proven experience in an educational psychology role. Strong understanding of psychological theories and practices relevant to education. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Pension scheme. To apply for this Educational Psychologist position, please submit your CV.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Educational Psychologist Annual Salary: Competitive Location: London Job Type: Permanent We are seeking a dedicated Educational Psychologist to join our team. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about using psychological knowledge and skills to improve students' learning and emotional well-being. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with educators, parents, and students to create supportive and effective educational environments. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify students' educational and emotional needs. Develop and implement intervention strategies and educational programs tailored to individual student needs. Provide consultation to teachers and school staff on how to implement psychological principles and techniques in the classroom. Offer guidance and support to parents on issues affecting their child's education and development. Participate in multidisciplinary teams to address complex student needs and promote a holistic approach to education. Conduct research on educational practices and psychological factors affecting learning to continuously improve school programs. Lead workshops and training sessions for staff and parents to enhance their understanding of educational psychology. Required Skills & Qualifications: Master's degree or higher in Educational Psychology or a related field. Registration with a relevant professional body (e.g., Health and Care Professions Council). Proven experience in an educational psychology role. Strong understanding of psychological theories and practices relevant to education. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Pension scheme. To apply for this Educational Psychologist position, please submit your CV.
Educational Psychologist Annual Salary: Competitive Location: London Job Type: Permanent We are seeking a dedicated Educational Psychologist to join our team. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about using psychological knowledge and skills to improve students' learning and emotional well-being. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with educators, parents, and students to create supportive and effective educational environments. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify students' educational and emotional needs. Develop and implement intervention strategies and educational programs tailored to individual student needs. Provide consultation to teachers and school staff on how to implement psychological principles and techniques in the classroom. Offer guidance and support to parents on issues affecting their child's education and development. Participate in multidisciplinary teams to address complex student needs and promote a holistic approach to education. Conduct research on educational practices and psychological factors affecting learning to continuously improve school programs. Lead workshops and training sessions for staff and parents to enhance their understanding of educational psychology. Required Skills & Qualifications: Master's degree or higher in Educational Psychology or a related field. Registration with a relevant professional body (e.g., Health and Care Professions Council). Proven experience in an educational psychology role. Strong understanding of psychological theories and practices relevant to education. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Pension scheme. To apply for this Educational Psychologist position, please submit your CV.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Educational Psychologist Annual Salary: Competitive Location: London Job Type: Permanent We are seeking a dedicated Educational Psychologist to join our team. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about using psychological knowledge and skills to improve students' learning and emotional well-being. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with educators, parents, and students to create supportive and effective educational environments. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify students' educational and emotional needs. Develop and implement intervention strategies and educational programs tailored to individual student needs. Provide consultation to teachers and school staff on how to implement psychological principles and techniques in the classroom. Offer guidance and support to parents on issues affecting their child's education and development. Participate in multidisciplinary teams to address complex student needs and promote a holistic approach to education. Conduct research on educational practices and psychological factors affecting learning to continuously improve school programs. Lead workshops and training sessions for staff and parents to enhance their understanding of educational psychology. Required Skills & Qualifications: Master's degree or higher in Educational Psychology or a related field. Registration with a relevant professional body (e.g., Health and Care Professions Council). Proven experience in an educational psychology role. Strong understanding of psychological theories and practices relevant to education. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Pension scheme. To apply for this Educational Psychologist position, please submit your CV.
Educational Psychologist Annual Salary: Competitive Location: London Job Type: Permanent We are seeking a dedicated Educational Psychologist to join our team. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about using psychological knowledge and skills to improve students' learning and emotional well-being. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with educators, parents, and students to create supportive and effective educational environments. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify students' educational and emotional needs. Develop and implement intervention strategies and educational programs tailored to individual student needs. Provide consultation to teachers and school staff on how to implement psychological principles and techniques in the classroom. Offer guidance and support to parents on issues affecting their child's education and development. Participate in multidisciplinary teams to address complex student needs and promote a holistic approach to education. Conduct research on educational practices and psychological factors affecting learning to continuously improve school programs. Lead workshops and training sessions for staff and parents to enhance their understanding of educational psychology. Required Skills & Qualifications: Master's degree or higher in Educational Psychology or a related field. Registration with a relevant professional body (e.g., Health and Care Professions Council). Proven experience in an educational psychology role. Strong understanding of psychological theories and practices relevant to education. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Pension scheme. To apply for this Educational Psychologist position, please submit your CV.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Educational Psychologist Annual Salary: Competitive Location: London Job Type: Permanent We are seeking a dedicated Educational Psychologist to join our team. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about using psychological knowledge and skills to improve students' learning and emotional well-being. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with educators, parents, and students to create supportive and effective educational environments. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify students' educational and emotional needs. Develop and implement intervention strategies and educational programs tailored to individual student needs. Provide consultation to teachers and school staff on how to implement psychological principles and techniques in the classroom. Offer guidance and support to parents on issues affecting their child's education and development. Participate in multidisciplinary teams to address complex student needs and promote a holistic approach to education. Conduct research on educational practices and psychological factors affecting learning to continuously improve school programs. Lead workshops and training sessions for staff and parents to enhance their understanding of educational psychology. Required Skills & Qualifications: Master's degree or higher in Educational Psychology or a related field. Registration with a relevant professional body (e.g., Health and Care Professions Council). Proven experience in an educational psychology role. Strong understanding of psychological theories and practices relevant to education. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Pension scheme. To apply for this Educational Psychologist position, please submit your CV.
Locum Educational Psychologist Opportunity Location: Suffolk County Council (On-Site/Remote) Employer: Opus People Solutions on behalf of Suffolk County Council. Suffolk County Council, in partnership with Opus People Solutions , is delighted to offer an exciting locum opportunity for an experienced Educational Psychologist to join our dedicated award winning Psychology & Therapeutic Services team. We are seeking HCPC-registered Educational Psychologists to: Deliver statutory psychological advice through a co-produced Joint Assessment Meeting (JAM) model Work in a child-centred, strengths-based way alongside schools and families Contribute to collaborative, solution-focused assessment and planning You will be supported with: A clear psychological advice template Practical JAM delivery materials Quality assurance processes Responsive business and operational support You will bring: Current HCPC registration Recent experience completing statutory advice as part of EHC needs assessments Confidence in facilitating multi-professional, family-inclusive meetings Ability to produce high-quality written psychological advice aligned with the SEND Code of Practice We offer: Induction and resources to support JAM delivery Clear process maps to support operational practice (including data protection and safeguarding) Efficient administrative support SCC email and SharePoint access to enable safe and secure working Support from a values-led, collaborative team If you are passionate about improving outcomes for children and looking for a rewarding locum role, we would love to hear from you.
May 08, 2026
Seasonal
Locum Educational Psychologist Opportunity Location: Suffolk County Council (On-Site/Remote) Employer: Opus People Solutions on behalf of Suffolk County Council. Suffolk County Council, in partnership with Opus People Solutions , is delighted to offer an exciting locum opportunity for an experienced Educational Psychologist to join our dedicated award winning Psychology & Therapeutic Services team. We are seeking HCPC-registered Educational Psychologists to: Deliver statutory psychological advice through a co-produced Joint Assessment Meeting (JAM) model Work in a child-centred, strengths-based way alongside schools and families Contribute to collaborative, solution-focused assessment and planning You will be supported with: A clear psychological advice template Practical JAM delivery materials Quality assurance processes Responsive business and operational support You will bring: Current HCPC registration Recent experience completing statutory advice as part of EHC needs assessments Confidence in facilitating multi-professional, family-inclusive meetings Ability to produce high-quality written psychological advice aligned with the SEND Code of Practice We offer: Induction and resources to support JAM delivery Clear process maps to support operational practice (including data protection and safeguarding) Efficient administrative support SCC email and SharePoint access to enable safe and secure working Support from a values-led, collaborative team If you are passionate about improving outcomes for children and looking for a rewarding locum role, we would love to hear from you.
Are you a university graduate? Are you interested in mental health and neurodiversity? Do you want to build your experience to become an Educational Psychologist? A fantastic Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Trowbridge is seeking an enthusiastic graduate to join their team immediately, to work as a Learning Support Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate wanting to become an Educational Psychologist, Child Psychologist or Speech and Language Therapist. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will gain valuable experience and support children with Autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, physical disabilities and emotional and behavioural needs. You will help ensure each child stays on track with their work, meets their milestones, and help the class teacher to make the classroom a fun and exciting environment. You will also provide social and emotional support for the students, and encourage social development. By working as a Learning Support Assistant, you will be provided with all the skills needed to undergo training as an Educational Psychologist in the future. Not only will you gain first-hand experience working with neurodivergent children, you will also learn how to implement individualised support plans and learning strategies in the classroom in order for each child to reach their full potential. The school are seeking a graduate who is passionate about SEN, mental health and inclusive education. Previous experience working with children is beneficial but not essential. Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Learning Support Assistant Trowbridge ASAP Start £90 to £100 per day Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm If you are an Aspiring Educational Psychologist in Trowbridge looking to gain specialist SEN school experience, apply today and take the first step towards your future career. Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Trowbridge, Trowbridge
May 08, 2026
Full time
Are you a university graduate? Are you interested in mental health and neurodiversity? Do you want to build your experience to become an Educational Psychologist? A fantastic Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Trowbridge is seeking an enthusiastic graduate to join their team immediately, to work as a Learning Support Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate wanting to become an Educational Psychologist, Child Psychologist or Speech and Language Therapist. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will gain valuable experience and support children with Autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, physical disabilities and emotional and behavioural needs. You will help ensure each child stays on track with their work, meets their milestones, and help the class teacher to make the classroom a fun and exciting environment. You will also provide social and emotional support for the students, and encourage social development. By working as a Learning Support Assistant, you will be provided with all the skills needed to undergo training as an Educational Psychologist in the future. Not only will you gain first-hand experience working with neurodivergent children, you will also learn how to implement individualised support plans and learning strategies in the classroom in order for each child to reach their full potential. The school are seeking a graduate who is passionate about SEN, mental health and inclusive education. Previous experience working with children is beneficial but not essential. Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Learning Support Assistant Trowbridge ASAP Start £90 to £100 per day Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm If you are an Aspiring Educational Psychologist in Trowbridge looking to gain specialist SEN school experience, apply today and take the first step towards your future career. Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Trowbridge, Trowbridge
Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Support Unlock the potential within every student while you work as a Mental Health Support Assistant in a lovely specialist school in Oxford! This warm and friendly school in Oxford are on the hunt for a Mental Health Support Assistant to come in and create a fun and engaging learning environment for their students. This is an environment where you will really make a difference and touch the lives of vulnerable children. If you are looking for a rewarding role, then apply now! The children that attend this school struggle with their mental health and anxiety and this can impact their education and ability to learn effectively. Not only do they struggle with coping with their emotions and mental health needs, they still need to get through the school day and ensure that they are meeting their goals. This is where your role as Mental Health Assistant comes in! You will support them with all their needs in the classroom and model healthy ways for them to cope with their emotions. While you will be supporting the children, you will have the support of the class teacher yourself! Your day to day as a Mental Health Assistant: Providing support and assistance in 1 to 1 or in small group settings. You will take part in providing specific teaching techniques Reinforce any therapeutic techniques that the teacher has put in place to support the children Those who have a degree in psychology or criminology will greatly benefit from this role and the experience it offers. Those with similar degrees are also encouraged to apply. If you don't have a degree, but are still looking to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Patience and a great attitude are important! Qualities you need to be successful in your role as Mental Health Assistant: Calm, compassionate and kind Patient and determined to make a difference Take initiative well and have a positive attitude This is amazign experience for aspiring educational psychologists If you are looking for a supportive environment where you can flourish while also making a difference in the community, then this is the role for you! Key information: Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant Oxford £90 - £110 per day ASAP Start Term time position Full Time Great travel links Fantastic opportunity for graduates You can apply directly to this job advert if you are interested. Interviews will take place ASAP. Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Oxford - Term time role - ASAP Start
May 08, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Support Unlock the potential within every student while you work as a Mental Health Support Assistant in a lovely specialist school in Oxford! This warm and friendly school in Oxford are on the hunt for a Mental Health Support Assistant to come in and create a fun and engaging learning environment for their students. This is an environment where you will really make a difference and touch the lives of vulnerable children. If you are looking for a rewarding role, then apply now! The children that attend this school struggle with their mental health and anxiety and this can impact their education and ability to learn effectively. Not only do they struggle with coping with their emotions and mental health needs, they still need to get through the school day and ensure that they are meeting their goals. This is where your role as Mental Health Assistant comes in! You will support them with all their needs in the classroom and model healthy ways for them to cope with their emotions. While you will be supporting the children, you will have the support of the class teacher yourself! Your day to day as a Mental Health Assistant: Providing support and assistance in 1 to 1 or in small group settings. You will take part in providing specific teaching techniques Reinforce any therapeutic techniques that the teacher has put in place to support the children Those who have a degree in psychology or criminology will greatly benefit from this role and the experience it offers. Those with similar degrees are also encouraged to apply. If you don't have a degree, but are still looking to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Patience and a great attitude are important! Qualities you need to be successful in your role as Mental Health Assistant: Calm, compassionate and kind Patient and determined to make a difference Take initiative well and have a positive attitude This is amazign experience for aspiring educational psychologists If you are looking for a supportive environment where you can flourish while also making a difference in the community, then this is the role for you! Key information: Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant Oxford £90 - £110 per day ASAP Start Term time position Full Time Great travel links Fantastic opportunity for graduates You can apply directly to this job advert if you are interested. Interviews will take place ASAP. Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Oxford - Term time role - ASAP Start
Are you an Aspiring Psychologist looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs? Do you want to build valuable experience before progressing into psychology, therapy, or mental health training? Role: Aspiring Psychologist - SEN Teaching Assistant Pay: £90 - £105 per day Contract: Full-time/Part time Monday - Friday Term Time Only Length: Temp to Perm - Remainder of Academic Year Start Date: 13/04/26 Location: Lambeth We are recruiting a dedicated Aspiring Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a specialist Special School based in Lambeth. This role is ideal for someone considering a future career in psychology, educational psychology, mental health support, or therapy. You will gain practical experience supporting children with complex additional needs in a structured and supportive environment. The school supports pupils with conditions such as ASD, ADHD and SEMH needs. You will work closely with experienced teachers, SEN professionals and external specialists while developing key skills relevant to psychology and child development. Key Responsibilities Providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs Supporting small groups with learning and engagement Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management Helping pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour support Monitoring and recording pupil progress Supporting pupils during transitions and unstructured times Ideal Candidate Aspiring Psychologist, undergrad or recent graduate interested in psychology Passionate about child development and supporting pupils with SEN Patient, empathetic and resilient Experience in a school, care, support or youth setting (desirable) Able to commit to a full-time role in London What's in it for you Hands-on experience in a Special School setting Exposure to SEN, behaviour support and specialist interventions Excellent experience for future psychology or mental health training Supportive school environment with ongoing training opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity to build meaningful experience supporting children while preparing for a future career in psychology or mental health. If you are an Aspiring Psychologist ready to gain practical experience in a Special School in Lambeth, apply today!
May 08, 2026
Full time
Are you an Aspiring Psychologist looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs? Do you want to build valuable experience before progressing into psychology, therapy, or mental health training? Role: Aspiring Psychologist - SEN Teaching Assistant Pay: £90 - £105 per day Contract: Full-time/Part time Monday - Friday Term Time Only Length: Temp to Perm - Remainder of Academic Year Start Date: 13/04/26 Location: Lambeth We are recruiting a dedicated Aspiring Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a specialist Special School based in Lambeth. This role is ideal for someone considering a future career in psychology, educational psychology, mental health support, or therapy. You will gain practical experience supporting children with complex additional needs in a structured and supportive environment. The school supports pupils with conditions such as ASD, ADHD and SEMH needs. You will work closely with experienced teachers, SEN professionals and external specialists while developing key skills relevant to psychology and child development. Key Responsibilities Providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs Supporting small groups with learning and engagement Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management Helping pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour support Monitoring and recording pupil progress Supporting pupils during transitions and unstructured times Ideal Candidate Aspiring Psychologist, undergrad or recent graduate interested in psychology Passionate about child development and supporting pupils with SEN Patient, empathetic and resilient Experience in a school, care, support or youth setting (desirable) Able to commit to a full-time role in London What's in it for you Hands-on experience in a Special School setting Exposure to SEN, behaviour support and specialist interventions Excellent experience for future psychology or mental health training Supportive school environment with ongoing training opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity to build meaningful experience supporting children while preparing for a future career in psychology or mental health. If you are an Aspiring Psychologist ready to gain practical experience in a Special School in Lambeth, apply today!
Join Our National Network of Project-Based Educational Psychologists Outside IR35 Flexible Working Immediate Allocations Up to£1,300 per assessment Were building a strong, collaborative network of Educational Psychologists who want flexibility, professional growth, and meaningful work supporting children and young people across the UK click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Join Our National Network of Project-Based Educational Psychologists Outside IR35 Flexible Working Immediate Allocations Up to£1,300 per assessment Were building a strong, collaborative network of Educational Psychologists who want flexibility, professional growth, and meaningful work supporting children and young people across the UK click apply for full job details
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Chelmsford, Essex Are you an enthusiastic, perceptive graduate keen to make a positive difference in the lives of young people, especially those with ASD? Do you want to join a team of inspired professionals such as behavioural therapists, specialist teachers and educational psychologists? Chelmsford, Essex September start Permanent Contract Invaluable experience to be gained Approx 16500- 18500 per annum (actual salary) - 92- 110 per day CPD training Career Progression Opportunities Excellent transport links and onsite parking A brilliant primary school in Chelmsford is searching for a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support teaching in the classroom. This role is a long-term, with the view of going permanent. This role is to start in September. The school is very creative and has been awarded "Good" by Ofsted and is looking for a creative individual to enhance their support of SEN children at the school. As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide support to an individual who has special educational needs. You will pay an integral role in ensuring students receive a prestige education with appropriate care and creating an environment pupils can excel in. The 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for a graduate in Psychology/Criminology/ Social Sciences because: You will gain experience working in an environment where assessing psychological needs is part of the role Further training opportunities You will receive training alongside class teachings and additional support training for SEN You will work with specialist staff and equipment About the 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role: Utilising your creativity to excite and inspire pupils Providing 1:1 support for pupils across KS1 & 2 with behaviour requirements as well as SEN Tailored, high quality CPD Making learning accessible and engaging for a range of SEN (ASD, Dyslexia, ADHD) 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant 1:1 or 2:1 Degree Understanding of SEN Experience with children (personal or professional) Strong communication skills If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please simply click 'Apply Now' Education and training - Chelmsford, Essex - Education and training - Chelmsford, Essex
May 08, 2026
Full time
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Chelmsford, Essex Are you an enthusiastic, perceptive graduate keen to make a positive difference in the lives of young people, especially those with ASD? Do you want to join a team of inspired professionals such as behavioural therapists, specialist teachers and educational psychologists? Chelmsford, Essex September start Permanent Contract Invaluable experience to be gained Approx 16500- 18500 per annum (actual salary) - 92- 110 per day CPD training Career Progression Opportunities Excellent transport links and onsite parking A brilliant primary school in Chelmsford is searching for a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support teaching in the classroom. This role is a long-term, with the view of going permanent. This role is to start in September. The school is very creative and has been awarded "Good" by Ofsted and is looking for a creative individual to enhance their support of SEN children at the school. As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide support to an individual who has special educational needs. You will pay an integral role in ensuring students receive a prestige education with appropriate care and creating an environment pupils can excel in. The 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for a graduate in Psychology/Criminology/ Social Sciences because: You will gain experience working in an environment where assessing psychological needs is part of the role Further training opportunities You will receive training alongside class teachings and additional support training for SEN You will work with specialist staff and equipment About the 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role: Utilising your creativity to excite and inspire pupils Providing 1:1 support for pupils across KS1 & 2 with behaviour requirements as well as SEN Tailored, high quality CPD Making learning accessible and engaging for a range of SEN (ASD, Dyslexia, ADHD) 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant 1:1 or 2:1 Degree Understanding of SEN Experience with children (personal or professional) Strong communication skills If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please simply click 'Apply Now' Education and training - Chelmsford, Essex - Education and training - Chelmsford, Essex
Educational Psychologist - Locum Opportunities (Immediate Start) Due to ongoing EHCP backlogs, we are actively seeking experienced Educational Psychologists to support with EHCNAs and statutory assessments , with immediate start opportunities available . What's on Offer: £1,150 - £1,200 per assessment Outside IR35 & Inside IR35 opportunities Remote, hybrid, and face-to-face roles available Flexible workload - choose your own capacity Long-term, consistent project work Fast onboarding with dedicated consultant support Work allocated quickly once compliant Scope of Work: EHCNAs (Education, Health & Care Needs Assessments) EHCP psychological advice Annual Reviews EOTAS assessments (where applicable) Requirements: HCPC Registered Educational Psychologist Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience preferred Proven experience completing EHCNAs for UK Local Authorities Strong knowledge of SEND Code of Practice and statutory processes Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Workload: Typically 4-20+ assessments per month Flexibility to increase or reduce based on your availability Why work with Connect Exec: Connect Exec specialise in delivering Educational Psychology and SEND services to Local Authorities through structured project delivery models. We work closely with experienced Educational Psychologists to provide flexible, well-supported opportunities across the UK. Apply now: If you're an Educational Psychologist exploring locum opportunities, apply today for a same-day response and full vacancy list.
May 08, 2026
Contractor
Educational Psychologist - Locum Opportunities (Immediate Start) Due to ongoing EHCP backlogs, we are actively seeking experienced Educational Psychologists to support with EHCNAs and statutory assessments , with immediate start opportunities available . What's on Offer: £1,150 - £1,200 per assessment Outside IR35 & Inside IR35 opportunities Remote, hybrid, and face-to-face roles available Flexible workload - choose your own capacity Long-term, consistent project work Fast onboarding with dedicated consultant support Work allocated quickly once compliant Scope of Work: EHCNAs (Education, Health & Care Needs Assessments) EHCP psychological advice Annual Reviews EOTAS assessments (where applicable) Requirements: HCPC Registered Educational Psychologist Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience preferred Proven experience completing EHCNAs for UK Local Authorities Strong knowledge of SEND Code of Practice and statutory processes Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Workload: Typically 4-20+ assessments per month Flexibility to increase or reduce based on your availability Why work with Connect Exec: Connect Exec specialise in delivering Educational Psychology and SEND services to Local Authorities through structured project delivery models. We work closely with experienced Educational Psychologists to provide flexible, well-supported opportunities across the UK. Apply now: If you're an Educational Psychologist exploring locum opportunities, apply today for a same-day response and full vacancy list.
Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant Aspiring Educational PsychologistReading, BerkshireFull-time ASAP Start£90-£110 per day An outstanding specialist SEMH primary school in Reading is seeking a Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant to support children aged 4-11 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and complex behaviours. This role is ideal for Psychology, Counselling, Criminology or related graduates who are considering a future career in Educational Psychology, therapeutic support, mental health, or SEN teaching. The Role Support pupils with SEMH and complex needs on a 1:1 and small-group basisAssist with emotional regulation, behaviour support, and engagement in learningWork collaboratively with teachers, therapists, counsellors, and psychologistsHelp create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environmentBuild positive, consistent relationships with pupils What the School Offers Daily exposure to on-site therapists and educational psychologistsMentoring and opportunities to shadow specialist professionalsExcellent hands-on experience with mental health and SENA supportive, child-centred, and specialist setting Ideal Candidate Graduate in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology or a related field are welcomed although not essential (other degrees considered) Passionate about child mental health and SEN Resilient, proactive, and confident supporting challenging behaviour Experience with SEN or mental health (professional, voluntary, or personal) is desirable but not essential Key Details Role: SEN Teaching Assistant / Mental Health Assistant Start: ASAP Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Location: Reading, Berkshire If you are an aspiring Educational Psychologist or mental health professional looking to gain invaluable SEMH experience, this is an excellent opportunity to start your career.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant Aspiring Educational PsychologistReading, BerkshireFull-time ASAP Start£90-£110 per day An outstanding specialist SEMH primary school in Reading is seeking a Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant to support children aged 4-11 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and complex behaviours. This role is ideal for Psychology, Counselling, Criminology or related graduates who are considering a future career in Educational Psychology, therapeutic support, mental health, or SEN teaching. The Role Support pupils with SEMH and complex needs on a 1:1 and small-group basisAssist with emotional regulation, behaviour support, and engagement in learningWork collaboratively with teachers, therapists, counsellors, and psychologistsHelp create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environmentBuild positive, consistent relationships with pupils What the School Offers Daily exposure to on-site therapists and educational psychologistsMentoring and opportunities to shadow specialist professionalsExcellent hands-on experience with mental health and SENA supportive, child-centred, and specialist setting Ideal Candidate Graduate in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology or a related field are welcomed although not essential (other degrees considered) Passionate about child mental health and SEN Resilient, proactive, and confident supporting challenging behaviour Experience with SEN or mental health (professional, voluntary, or personal) is desirable but not essential Key Details Role: SEN Teaching Assistant / Mental Health Assistant Start: ASAP Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Location: Reading, Berkshire If you are an aspiring Educational Psychologist or mental health professional looking to gain invaluable SEMH experience, this is an excellent opportunity to start your career.
Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in a Trauma/Mental Health School Are you interested in supporting children with adverse childhood experiences and trauma? Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Learning Disabilities? One of the top schools for students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs are looking for a Psychology Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with complex mental health needs. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The Mental Health School is in Maidenhead. The SEN children are aged 5 to 11 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a similar field will also be considered (e.g. Psychology, Criminology etc). The role is full-time and long-term, with interviews commencing ASAP. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for any Psychology Graduate to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The Mental Health School is looking for a Psychology Graduate who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for a SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. This is a fantastic opportunity for any aspiring teachers, educational/occupational/clinical psychologists or therapists. SEN Teaching Assistant - Psychology Graduates Trauma and Mental Health ASAP Start Maidenhead £85-£100 per day Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm Ideal for Psychology Graduates The SEN children in this school require a teaching assistant who understands their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable. Psychology Graduates - SEN Teaching Assistant - Maidenhead- ASAP Start
May 08, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in a Trauma/Mental Health School Are you interested in supporting children with adverse childhood experiences and trauma? Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Learning Disabilities? One of the top schools for students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs are looking for a Psychology Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with complex mental health needs. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The Mental Health School is in Maidenhead. The SEN children are aged 5 to 11 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a similar field will also be considered (e.g. Psychology, Criminology etc). The role is full-time and long-term, with interviews commencing ASAP. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for any Psychology Graduate to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The Mental Health School is looking for a Psychology Graduate who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for a SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. This is a fantastic opportunity for any aspiring teachers, educational/occupational/clinical psychologists or therapists. SEN Teaching Assistant - Psychology Graduates Trauma and Mental Health ASAP Start Maidenhead £85-£100 per day Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm Ideal for Psychology Graduates The SEN children in this school require a teaching assistant who understands their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable. Psychology Graduates - SEN Teaching Assistant - Maidenhead- ASAP Start
Autism Support - Slough Specialist School for children aged 5 to 16 with Autism ASAP start Long-term position Are you interested in supporting children with Special Needs? Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Learning Disabilities? One of the top specialist schools in Slough for students with SEN are looking for a caring, personable individual to work as a Autism Specialist to support children with complex Autism and Learning Disabilities. The Autistic Specialist School is in Slough and this is a full-time long-term opportunity. The SEN children are aged between 5 and 16 and will benefit from caring, empathetic and engaging individuals who are passionate about supporting more vulnerable members within our community. The school employs a therapeutic approach, meaning the children engage in many activities outside of traditional lessons. Experience working with children or adults with Special Needs would be beneficial for this role! This is a fantastic opportunity for any passionate individual to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The school are looking for an Autism Specialist who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for an Autism Specialist Support Assistant who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. This is a fantastic opportunity for any aspiring teachers, educational/occupational/clinical psychologists or therapists. Autism Support ASAP Start Slough £90-£110 per day Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3.45pm If you are interested in this Autism Specialist Support Assistant in Slough , please contact ASAP by applying directly to this advert. Autism Support - Slough - ASAP Start
May 08, 2026
Full time
Autism Support - Slough Specialist School for children aged 5 to 16 with Autism ASAP start Long-term position Are you interested in supporting children with Special Needs? Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Learning Disabilities? One of the top specialist schools in Slough for students with SEN are looking for a caring, personable individual to work as a Autism Specialist to support children with complex Autism and Learning Disabilities. The Autistic Specialist School is in Slough and this is a full-time long-term opportunity. The SEN children are aged between 5 and 16 and will benefit from caring, empathetic and engaging individuals who are passionate about supporting more vulnerable members within our community. The school employs a therapeutic approach, meaning the children engage in many activities outside of traditional lessons. Experience working with children or adults with Special Needs would be beneficial for this role! This is a fantastic opportunity for any passionate individual to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The school are looking for an Autism Specialist who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for an Autism Specialist Support Assistant who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. This is a fantastic opportunity for any aspiring teachers, educational/occupational/clinical psychologists or therapists. Autism Support ASAP Start Slough £90-£110 per day Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3.45pm If you are interested in this Autism Specialist Support Assistant in Slough , please contact ASAP by applying directly to this advert. Autism Support - Slough - ASAP Start
