Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant - Gloucester Special Educational Needs (SEN) School ASAP Start Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or another specialist field? A welcoming and supportive SEN scho click apply for full job details
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant - Gloucester Special Educational Needs (SEN) School ASAP Start Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or another specialist field? A welcoming and supportive SEN scho click apply for full job details
Aspiring Child Counsellor - Haywards Heath Haywards Heath - Mental Health - SEN - Counselling - Pastoral - Education and Training - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology - Graduate This Aspiring Child Counsellor/Learning Support Assistant role will give you experience working at a special school in Haywards Heath catering for with pupils aged between 5 and 11 years with Social Emotional and Mental He click apply for full job details
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Aspiring Child Counsellor - Haywards Heath Haywards Heath - Mental Health - SEN - Counselling - Pastoral - Education and Training - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology - Graduate This Aspiring Child Counsellor/Learning Support Assistant role will give you experience working at a special school in Haywards Heath catering for with pupils aged between 5 and 11 years with Social Emotional and Mental He click apply for full job details
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 Assistan click apply for full job details
Jul 11, 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 Assistan click apply for full job details
Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Mentor - Slough Are you a graduate looking for valuable experience that will set you up for success? Are you looking for an opportunity to gain hands on experience? A lovely mental health school in Slough are on the search for an individual to come in and support their students with social, emotional and mental health needs. The school looking to hire, are highly regarded in their area and need an individual who will help support their students during the school day. Your role as a Mental Health Mentor will include supporting the students during the school day, helping them process their emotions, help them find healthy ways to cope and support them in their daily needs in the classroom. You will also facilitate the use of a specialized therapy throughout the school day in which you will receive full training. The students at this school come from varied backgrounds, but most of them have had to deal with adverse childhood experiences. They have childhood trauma that is linked to stress and anxiety and this often impacts their ability to learn. They need an individual who will come in and be a pillar of support for them. As a Mental Health Mentor in this school, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating a supportive environment for learning to take place. You will work closely with the other well experienced members of staff to provide personalized assistance to each child. This is an absolutely wonderful opportunity for individuals who are looking to start a career in education or even steer their career into the mental health and psychology domain. Graduates, as well as those with backgrounds in sports, art or drama will benefit from this experience and you are highly encouraged to apply. Key information regarding the role: Mental Health Support Mental Health School in Slough Full time Start date: ASAP £90 - £100 per day Excellent experience to add to your CV This is a warm and friendly work environment that really makes a difference in the lives of children with poor mental health and childhood trauma. If you are ready to embark on a wonderful journey where you would be creating a lasting impact and witness the incredible growth of young minds, apply today and become a valued member of staff! Slough - Mental Health Mentor - ASAP Start - Full Time
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Mentor - Slough Are you a graduate looking for valuable experience that will set you up for success? Are you looking for an opportunity to gain hands on experience? A lovely mental health school in Slough are on the search for an individual to come in and support their students with social, emotional and mental health needs. The school looking to hire, are highly regarded in their area and need an individual who will help support their students during the school day. Your role as a Mental Health Mentor will include supporting the students during the school day, helping them process their emotions, help them find healthy ways to cope and support them in their daily needs in the classroom. You will also facilitate the use of a specialized therapy throughout the school day in which you will receive full training. The students at this school come from varied backgrounds, but most of them have had to deal with adverse childhood experiences. They have childhood trauma that is linked to stress and anxiety and this often impacts their ability to learn. They need an individual who will come in and be a pillar of support for them. As a Mental Health Mentor in this school, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating a supportive environment for learning to take place. You will work closely with the other well experienced members of staff to provide personalized assistance to each child. This is an absolutely wonderful opportunity for individuals who are looking to start a career in education or even steer their career into the mental health and psychology domain. Graduates, as well as those with backgrounds in sports, art or drama will benefit from this experience and you are highly encouraged to apply. Key information regarding the role: Mental Health Support Mental Health School in Slough Full time Start date: ASAP £90 - £100 per day Excellent experience to add to your CV This is a warm and friendly work environment that really makes a difference in the lives of children with poor mental health and childhood trauma. If you are ready to embark on a wonderful journey where you would be creating a lasting impact and witness the incredible growth of young minds, apply today and become a valued member of staff! Slough - Mental Health Mentor - ASAP Start - Full Time
Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Kidlington Unlock the potential within every student while you work as a Behaviour Support Assistant in a lovely specialist school in Kidlington! This warm and friendly school in Kidlington are on the hunt for a Mental Health 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 behaviour. 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 able to deal with challenging behaviours Able to create a safe and engaging environment where students can flourish and thrive Understand how important safeguarding is Hold an enhanced DBS check - if you do not have a DBS certificate, don't worry, we can support your application 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 Kidlington £90 - £100 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 in January 2026. Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Kidlington - Term time role - ASAP Start
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Kidlington Unlock the potential within every student while you work as a Behaviour Support Assistant in a lovely specialist school in Kidlington! This warm and friendly school in Kidlington are on the hunt for a Mental Health 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 behaviour. 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 able to deal with challenging behaviours Able to create a safe and engaging environment where students can flourish and thrive Understand how important safeguarding is Hold an enhanced DBS check - if you do not have a DBS certificate, don't worry, we can support your application 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 Kidlington £90 - £100 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 in January 2026. Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Kidlington - Term time role - ASAP Start
Teaching Assistants Required - September StartFull-Time & Day-to-Day Supply Primary, Secondary & SEND Schools Across the West MidlandsAre you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity this September?We are recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to support schools across the West Midlands. Whether you're looking for long-term, full-time work or the flexibility of day-to-day supply, we'd love to hear from you.We are particularly keen to speak with candidates who have experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEND), including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and complex learning difficulties.The RoleSupporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups.Assisting the class teacher to deliver engaging lessons.Promoting positive behaviour and pupil engagement.Supporting pupils with additional learning, communication and personal care needs where required.Helping to create a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.We Are Looking ForPrevious experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or SEND Support Assistant.Experience supporting children with SEND is highly desirable.Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification is advantageous but relevant experience will also be considered.Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive approach.Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.We also welcome applications from candidates with transferable experience, including residential care workers, support workers, youth workers, sports coaches, psychology graduates, ex-forces personnel, prison officers, police officers, firefighters and security professionals with experience supporting young people or individuals with additional needs.RequirementsEnhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain and pay for a new Enhanced DBS check.Right to work in the UK.Two satisfactory references covering the last two years.Please note: Schools require candidates who are able to hit the ground running. No training will be provided, so applicants should have relevant experience and be confident working within a classroom environment.If you're ready to secure your September role, apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the opportunities available.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jul 11, 2026
Seasonal
Teaching Assistants Required - September StartFull-Time & Day-to-Day Supply Primary, Secondary & SEND Schools Across the West MidlandsAre you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity this September?We are recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to support schools across the West Midlands. Whether you're looking for long-term, full-time work or the flexibility of day-to-day supply, we'd love to hear from you.We are particularly keen to speak with candidates who have experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEND), including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and complex learning difficulties.The RoleSupporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups.Assisting the class teacher to deliver engaging lessons.Promoting positive behaviour and pupil engagement.Supporting pupils with additional learning, communication and personal care needs where required.Helping to create a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.We Are Looking ForPrevious experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or SEND Support Assistant.Experience supporting children with SEND is highly desirable.Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification is advantageous but relevant experience will also be considered.Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive approach.Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.We also welcome applications from candidates with transferable experience, including residential care workers, support workers, youth workers, sports coaches, psychology graduates, ex-forces personnel, prison officers, police officers, firefighters and security professionals with experience supporting young people or individuals with additional needs.RequirementsEnhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain and pay for a new Enhanced DBS check.Right to work in the UK.Two satisfactory references covering the last two years.Please note: Schools require candidates who are able to hit the ground running. No training will be provided, so applicants should have relevant experience and be confident working within a classroom environment.If you're ready to secure your September role, apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the opportunities available.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Please read all details carefully before applying Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant Salary: 22,996 - 25,068 per annum (actual salary, dependent on experience and qualifications) Location: Royston / Meldreth, Hertfordshire Hours: Full-Time, Term Time Only (40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm) Contract: Temporary-to-Permanent Launch Your Career in Psychology, SEN & Mental Health Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience working with children and young people with additional needs before pursuing a career in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Mental Health, Therapy, Teaching, Social Work, or related fields? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly specialist, NAS-accredited school where you'll work alongside experienced educators, therapists, and healthcare professionals, making a genuine difference to the lives of young people with complex needs. About the School We are a leading independent specialist day school supporting students aged 6-19 with a wide range of learning needs, including: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) ADHD Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD & SLD) Complex communication needs Sensory processing difficulties Physical and medical needs Social, emotional and mental health challenges Many of our students require support with anxiety, confidence, emotional regulation, sensory overload, and transitions. Every day presents opportunities to help young people develop the skills, resilience, and independence they need to thrive in adulthood. Our school offers outstanding facilities, a strong therapeutic approach, and a collaborative environment where staff are genuinely valued and supported. The Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students access learning, develop independence, and achieve their personal and educational goals. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting students both inside and outside the classroom Working alongside teachers and therapists to deliver personalised learning Encouraging communication, confidence, and social development Supporting students during community-based and outdoor learning activities Helping students develop life skills and independence Promoting a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment Providing personal care and physical support where required Supporting students with complex needs, including autism and medical conditions Building positive, trusting relationships with students and their families What We're Looking For We're particularly interested in Psychology graduates who are: Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs Interested in careers within psychology, education, mental health, therapy, or social care Compassionate, patient, and resilient Able to see potential rather than barriers Proactive, creative, and solution-focused Comfortable working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Strong communicators who can adapt to different communication styles and needs Committed to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing Minimum requirement: Level 2 Maths and English (or equivalent). What We Offer Fully funded training and professional qualifications Excellent experience for aspiring Clinical, Educational or Child Psychologists Opportunities for career progression and permanent employment Support from experienced therapists and specialist educators A rewarding role where no two days are the same The chance to make a lasting impact on young people's lives A supportive and collaborative team environment If you're looking for a rewarding graduate role where you can develop valuable skills, gain specialist SEN experience, and make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV. Please note: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Please read all details carefully before applying Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant Salary: 22,996 - 25,068 per annum (actual salary, dependent on experience and qualifications) Location: Royston / Meldreth, Hertfordshire Hours: Full-Time, Term Time Only (40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm) Contract: Temporary-to-Permanent Launch Your Career in Psychology, SEN & Mental Health Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience working with children and young people with additional needs before pursuing a career in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Mental Health, Therapy, Teaching, Social Work, or related fields? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly specialist, NAS-accredited school where you'll work alongside experienced educators, therapists, and healthcare professionals, making a genuine difference to the lives of young people with complex needs. About the School We are a leading independent specialist day school supporting students aged 6-19 with a wide range of learning needs, including: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) ADHD Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD & SLD) Complex communication needs Sensory processing difficulties Physical and medical needs Social, emotional and mental health challenges Many of our students require support with anxiety, confidence, emotional regulation, sensory overload, and transitions. Every day presents opportunities to help young people develop the skills, resilience, and independence they need to thrive in adulthood. Our school offers outstanding facilities, a strong therapeutic approach, and a collaborative environment where staff are genuinely valued and supported. The Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students access learning, develop independence, and achieve their personal and educational goals. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting students both inside and outside the classroom Working alongside teachers and therapists to deliver personalised learning Encouraging communication, confidence, and social development Supporting students during community-based and outdoor learning activities Helping students develop life skills and independence Promoting a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment Providing personal care and physical support where required Supporting students with complex needs, including autism and medical conditions Building positive, trusting relationships with students and their families What We're Looking For We're particularly interested in Psychology graduates who are: Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs Interested in careers within psychology, education, mental health, therapy, or social care Compassionate, patient, and resilient Able to see potential rather than barriers Proactive, creative, and solution-focused Comfortable working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Strong communicators who can adapt to different communication styles and needs Committed to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing Minimum requirement: Level 2 Maths and English (or equivalent). What We Offer Fully funded training and professional qualifications Excellent experience for aspiring Clinical, Educational or Child Psychologists Opportunities for career progression and permanent employment Support from experienced therapists and specialist educators A rewarding role where no two days are the same The chance to make a lasting impact on young people's lives A supportive and collaborative team environment If you're looking for a rewarding graduate role where you can develop valuable skills, gain specialist SEN experience, and make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV. Please note: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Thatcham Full-Time Immediate Start Are you a Psychology graduate or aspiring mental health professional looking to gain practical experience supporting young people? A specialist school in Thatcham is seeking a caring and proactive Mental Health Assistant to support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This role is ideal for graduates hoping to pursue careers in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Counselling, or Child Therapy. The school supports children who may experience anxiety, trauma, ADHD, Autism, or behavioural challenges. As a Mental Health Assistant , you will play a key role in helping students manage their emotions, build confidence, and engage positively with learning. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team of teachers, therapists, psychologists, and SEN specialists, you will gain invaluable insight into therapeutic approaches used within education. Key Details Role: Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist Location: Thatcham Salary: 90- 105 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Start Date: ASAP The Mental Health Assistant Role Your responsibilities will include supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them develop emotional regulation strategies, and assisting with behaviour support plans. You will help create a safe and supportive learning environment while encouraging students to develop resilience, confidence, and positive coping strategies. This Mental Health Assistant role also provides the opportunity to observe and learn from experienced professionals while gaining practical experience in mental health support. This is an excellent opportunity to gain meaningful experience before progressing into psychology, therapy, or mental health careers. Apply today to begin your journey supporting young people's mental wellbeing. Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Thatcham
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Thatcham Full-Time Immediate Start Are you a Psychology graduate or aspiring mental health professional looking to gain practical experience supporting young people? A specialist school in Thatcham is seeking a caring and proactive Mental Health Assistant to support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This role is ideal for graduates hoping to pursue careers in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Counselling, or Child Therapy. The school supports children who may experience anxiety, trauma, ADHD, Autism, or behavioural challenges. As a Mental Health Assistant , you will play a key role in helping students manage their emotions, build confidence, and engage positively with learning. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team of teachers, therapists, psychologists, and SEN specialists, you will gain invaluable insight into therapeutic approaches used within education. Key Details Role: Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist Location: Thatcham Salary: 90- 105 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Start Date: ASAP The Mental Health Assistant Role Your responsibilities will include supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them develop emotional regulation strategies, and assisting with behaviour support plans. You will help create a safe and supportive learning environment while encouraging students to develop resilience, confidence, and positive coping strategies. This Mental Health Assistant role also provides the opportunity to observe and learn from experienced professionals while gaining practical experience in mental health support. This is an excellent opportunity to gain meaningful experience before progressing into psychology, therapy, or mental health careers. Apply today to begin your journey supporting young people's mental wellbeing. Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Thatcham
CALLING PSYCHOLOGY AND CRIMINOLOGY GRADUATES - SURREY BASED/CAMBERLEY Psychology and Criminology Graduates Are you passionate about restorative approaches? Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education and training to vulnerable children? Are you local to Camberley? We are looking for Psychology and Criminology Graduates to take on Learning Support Assistant Roles to support children click apply for full job details
Jul 10, 2026
Contractor
CALLING PSYCHOLOGY AND CRIMINOLOGY GRADUATES - SURREY BASED/CAMBERLEY Psychology and Criminology Graduates Are you passionate about restorative approaches? Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education and training to vulnerable children? Are you local to Camberley? We are looking for Psychology and Criminology Graduates to take on Learning Support Assistant Roles to support children click apply for full job details
Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate in Psychology or Criminology, looking to gain hands-on experience working with children with special educational needs? Do you aspire to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or a Mental Health Support Worker? This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career while making a real difference in the lives of young people. About the Role: We are working closely with a well-regarded primary school in Chesham, which is looking to recruit Graduate Mental Health Assistants from September 2026 . The school supports pupils with a variety of needs, including: Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Behavioural difficulties As a Mental Health Assistant, you'll be working alongside teachers, SEN professionals, and therapists to support pupils both academically and emotionally. The school is especially keen to hear from graduates in Psychology or Criminology who are planning to pursue careers in education, therapy, or child mental health. What We're Looking For: A graduate (or final-year student) in Psychology, Criminology, or a related subject A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Some experience working with children or young people (formal or informal) is helpful but not essential Strong interpersonal skills, patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm under pressure A commitment to working full-time for the full academic year (minimum 12 months) Why Apply? Gain valuable, practical experience in a school setting Ideal preparation for postgraduate training in psychology, education, or therapy Join a warm, supportive team of professionals Receive ongoing guidance and mentorship Interested? Interviews are currently being scheduled, so early applications are encouraged. To apply or find out more by clicking Apply Now. Perfect for Psychology or Criminology graduates completing their final year and looking to launch a meaningful career! Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant
Jul 10, 2026
Contractor
Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate in Psychology or Criminology, looking to gain hands-on experience working with children with special educational needs? Do you aspire to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or a Mental Health Support Worker? This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career while making a real difference in the lives of young people. About the Role: We are working closely with a well-regarded primary school in Chesham, which is looking to recruit Graduate Mental Health Assistants from September 2026 . The school supports pupils with a variety of needs, including: Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Behavioural difficulties As a Mental Health Assistant, you'll be working alongside teachers, SEN professionals, and therapists to support pupils both academically and emotionally. The school is especially keen to hear from graduates in Psychology or Criminology who are planning to pursue careers in education, therapy, or child mental health. What We're Looking For: A graduate (or final-year student) in Psychology, Criminology, or a related subject A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Some experience working with children or young people (formal or informal) is helpful but not essential Strong interpersonal skills, patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm under pressure A commitment to working full-time for the full academic year (minimum 12 months) Why Apply? Gain valuable, practical experience in a school setting Ideal preparation for postgraduate training in psychology, education, or therapy Join a warm, supportive team of professionals Receive ongoing guidance and mentorship Interested? Interviews are currently being scheduled, so early applications are encouraged. To apply or find out more by clicking Apply Now. Perfect for Psychology or Criminology graduates completing their final year and looking to launch a meaningful career! Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant
Psychology Graduate Barnet September Start Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain meaningful experience supporting children with additional needs? A welcoming 2-form entry primary school in Barnet is seeking a compassionate and proactive Psychology Graduate to join their dedicated inclusion team this September as a full-time Learning Support Assistant. This Psychology Graduate role involves providing 1:1 support for pupils with autism, ADHD and other complex needs, helping them access learning, develop social skills and thrive both inside and outside the classroom. About the Role: As a Psychology Graduate, you will: Provide dedicated 1:1 support for pupils with autism, ADHD and complex learning needs Adapt learning activities to suit individual needs and learning styles Work closely with the SENDCo, class teachers and external professionals Build positive relationships that promote confidence, independence and emotional wellbeing Help create a calm, structured and inclusive learning environment What We're Looking For: A Russell Group Psychology Graduate (2:1 minimum) A Levels achieved at A -A standard Patient, resilient and able to build strong relationships with children Excellent communication and teamwork skills Someone eager to gain practical experience within a primary school setting Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential Why Join This School? Spectacular primary school with a strong reputation for inclusion and pupil wellbeing Collaborative leadership team committed to staff development and training Opportunity to work alongside experienced SEND professionals and external specialists Excellent experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Therapists or Teachers Long-term opportunity with potential for teacher training or permanent progression If this Psychology Graduate opportunity sounds like the perfect next step, we'd love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to gain invaluable school-based experience before progressing into a career in psychology or education. Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Psychology Graduate role in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Psychology Graduate role. JBRP1_UKTJ
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate Barnet September Start Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain meaningful experience supporting children with additional needs? A welcoming 2-form entry primary school in Barnet is seeking a compassionate and proactive Psychology Graduate to join their dedicated inclusion team this September as a full-time Learning Support Assistant. This Psychology Graduate role involves providing 1:1 support for pupils with autism, ADHD and other complex needs, helping them access learning, develop social skills and thrive both inside and outside the classroom. About the Role: As a Psychology Graduate, you will: Provide dedicated 1:1 support for pupils with autism, ADHD and complex learning needs Adapt learning activities to suit individual needs and learning styles Work closely with the SENDCo, class teachers and external professionals Build positive relationships that promote confidence, independence and emotional wellbeing Help create a calm, structured and inclusive learning environment What We're Looking For: A Russell Group Psychology Graduate (2:1 minimum) A Levels achieved at A -A standard Patient, resilient and able to build strong relationships with children Excellent communication and teamwork skills Someone eager to gain practical experience within a primary school setting Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential Why Join This School? Spectacular primary school with a strong reputation for inclusion and pupil wellbeing Collaborative leadership team committed to staff development and training Opportunity to work alongside experienced SEND professionals and external specialists Excellent experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Therapists or Teachers Long-term opportunity with potential for teacher training or permanent progression If this Psychology Graduate opportunity sounds like the perfect next step, we'd love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to gain invaluable school-based experience before progressing into a career in psychology or education. Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Psychology Graduate role in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Psychology Graduate role. JBRP1_UKTJ
Behaviour Support Worker - Reading Start ASAP - Full-Time Are you looking to make a real impact on children's lives while building experience in mental health and behavioural support? A specialist school in Reading is seeking a Behaviour Support Worker to work with children aged 4 to 16 with behavioural challenges, Autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a full-time, dynamic role offering an invaluable stepping stone for careers in psychology, education, therapy, youth work or social care. As a Behaviour Support Worker , you will: Support children during lessons and unstructured times, promoting emotional regulation Implement behaviour plans and help manage challenging behaviours in a consistent, supportive way Build strong, trusting relationships with students and staff Be part of a dedicated pastoral and therapeutic team The role requires a resilient, patient, and proactive approach, with a genuine desire to support children with additional needs. Key Details: Role: Behaviour Support Worker Location: Reading Salary: 90- 105 per day Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Start Date: ASAP Ages: Supporting children aged 4-16 Ideal for: Psychology, Criminology, Social Work, or Counselling graduates - or those with relevant experience Join a supportive team as a Behaviour Support Worker and gain practical, meaningful experience while helping young people thrive. Behaviour Support Worker - Reading
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Behaviour Support Worker - Reading Start ASAP - Full-Time Are you looking to make a real impact on children's lives while building experience in mental health and behavioural support? A specialist school in Reading is seeking a Behaviour Support Worker to work with children aged 4 to 16 with behavioural challenges, Autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a full-time, dynamic role offering an invaluable stepping stone for careers in psychology, education, therapy, youth work or social care. As a Behaviour Support Worker , you will: Support children during lessons and unstructured times, promoting emotional regulation Implement behaviour plans and help manage challenging behaviours in a consistent, supportive way Build strong, trusting relationships with students and staff Be part of a dedicated pastoral and therapeutic team The role requires a resilient, patient, and proactive approach, with a genuine desire to support children with additional needs. Key Details: Role: Behaviour Support Worker Location: Reading Salary: 90- 105 per day Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Start Date: ASAP Ages: Supporting children aged 4-16 Ideal for: Psychology, Criminology, Social Work, or Counselling graduates - or those with relevant experience Join a supportive team as a Behaviour Support Worker and gain practical, meaningful experience while helping young people thrive. Behaviour Support Worker - Reading
Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant Islington Are you a Psych Graduate looking to take the first step in your career? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Role: Psych Grad SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Pay: £95 - £110 per day Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday - Term time Length: Academic Year - Temp to Perm Start Date: 01/09/26 Location: Islington We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Psychology Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a thriving "Outstanding" school located in Islington. This is an exciting opportunity for a Psychology Graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience in a school setting, particularly within the SEN sector. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will receive on-the-job education and training to help you develop the skills required for a future career in psychology, education, or therapy. The Role: Assisting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs Working closely with SENCOs, teachers, and external professionals Providing 1:1 and small group support Ideal Candidate: Recent Psychology Graduate Passionate about child development and inclusive education Previous experience in a school or care setting (desirable but not essential) Eager to receive education and training in the field of SEN Able to commit to a full-time role in Islington This is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to build practical experience that will support further studies or a career in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or teaching. The school, located in Islington, offers a welcoming environment and access to ongoing education and training. If you are a Psych Graduate and this sounds like the perfect role for you, apply now to start your SEN Teaching Assistant journey in Islington!
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant Islington Are you a Psych Graduate looking to take the first step in your career? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Role: Psych Grad SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Pay: £95 - £110 per day Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday - Term time Length: Academic Year - Temp to Perm Start Date: 01/09/26 Location: Islington We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Psychology Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a thriving "Outstanding" school located in Islington. This is an exciting opportunity for a Psychology Graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience in a school setting, particularly within the SEN sector. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will receive on-the-job education and training to help you develop the skills required for a future career in psychology, education, or therapy. The Role: Assisting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs Working closely with SENCOs, teachers, and external professionals Providing 1:1 and small group support Ideal Candidate: Recent Psychology Graduate Passionate about child development and inclusive education Previous experience in a school or care setting (desirable but not essential) Eager to receive education and training in the field of SEN Able to commit to a full-time role in Islington This is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to build practical experience that will support further studies or a career in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or teaching. The school, located in Islington, offers a welcoming environment and access to ongoing education and training. If you are a Psych Graduate and this sounds like the perfect role for you, apply now to start your SEN Teaching Assistant journey in Islington!
Graduate 1:1 SEN Intervention Assistant Location: Wokingham Start Date: September Pay: £92.59 - £95 per day Are you a graduate looking to gain practical experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you considering a career in educational psychology, teaching, speech and language therapy, counselling, or child development? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Wokingham is seeking a Graduate 1:1 SEN Intervention Assistant to join their team this September. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting a pupil or small group of pupils with additional learning, social, emotional, or behavioural needs. Working alongside experienced teachers and SEN professionals, you'll play a key role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning, develop confidence, and make meaningful progress throughout the school day. As a Graduate 1:1 SEN Intervention Assistant, you will: Deliver tailored 1:1 and small group interventions to support pupils with a range of additional needs Adapt learning activities to suit individual abilities, helping pupils access the curriculum with confidence Encourage pupils' social, emotional, and academic development through positive and consistent support Monitor progress and provide feedback to the class teacher and SENCO Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families to ensure a collaborative approach to support Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where every child can succeed This role is ideal for graduates who: Have completed a degree in Psychology, Education, Criminology, Sociology, Health & Social Care, or a related subject Are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs Are patient, resilient, and eager to develop practical skills in a school setting Are considering a future career in education, educational psychology, therapy, or another child-focused profession Previous experience working with children is beneficial but not essential. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and genuine enthusiasm for supporting pupils are what matter most. What the school offers: A supportive and experienced staff team committed to professional development Valuable hands-on experience working alongside teachers and SEN specialists Excellent preparation for postgraduate study or careers in education, psychology, or therapeutic professions Competitive daily rate of £90-£95 per day Location: Wokingham Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30am - 4:00pm) Start Date: September If you're a graduate looking to begin a rewarding career supporting children with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV or contact Ryan Pike at Academics Ltd on for more information. Graduate 1:1 SEN Intervention Assistant - Wokingham - September Start - Primary School - Psychology Graduate - SEN
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Graduate 1:1 SEN Intervention Assistant Location: Wokingham Start Date: September Pay: £92.59 - £95 per day Are you a graduate looking to gain practical experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you considering a career in educational psychology, teaching, speech and language therapy, counselling, or child development? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Wokingham is seeking a Graduate 1:1 SEN Intervention Assistant to join their team this September. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting a pupil or small group of pupils with additional learning, social, emotional, or behavioural needs. Working alongside experienced teachers and SEN professionals, you'll play a key role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning, develop confidence, and make meaningful progress throughout the school day. As a Graduate 1:1 SEN Intervention Assistant, you will: Deliver tailored 1:1 and small group interventions to support pupils with a range of additional needs Adapt learning activities to suit individual abilities, helping pupils access the curriculum with confidence Encourage pupils' social, emotional, and academic development through positive and consistent support Monitor progress and provide feedback to the class teacher and SENCO Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families to ensure a collaborative approach to support Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where every child can succeed This role is ideal for graduates who: Have completed a degree in Psychology, Education, Criminology, Sociology, Health & Social Care, or a related subject Are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs Are patient, resilient, and eager to develop practical skills in a school setting Are considering a future career in education, educational psychology, therapy, or another child-focused profession Previous experience working with children is beneficial but not essential. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and genuine enthusiasm for supporting pupils are what matter most. What the school offers: A supportive and experienced staff team committed to professional development Valuable hands-on experience working alongside teachers and SEN specialists Excellent preparation for postgraduate study or careers in education, psychology, or therapeutic professions Competitive daily rate of £90-£95 per day Location: Wokingham Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30am - 4:00pm) Start Date: September If you're a graduate looking to begin a rewarding career supporting children with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV or contact Ryan Pike at Academics Ltd on for more information. Graduate 1:1 SEN Intervention Assistant - Wokingham - September Start - Primary School - Psychology Graduate - SEN
Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Slough Unlock the potential within every student while you work as a Behaviour Support Assistant in a lovely specialist school in Slough! This warm and friendly school in Slough are on the hunt for a Mental Health 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 behaviour. 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 able to deal with challenging behaviours Able to create a safe and engaging environment where students can flourish and thrive Understand how important safeguarding is Hold an enhanced DBS check - if you do not have a DBS certificate, don't worry, we can support your application 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 Slough £90 - £100 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 in January 2026. Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Slough - Term time role - ASAP Start
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Slough Unlock the potential within every student while you work as a Behaviour Support Assistant in a lovely specialist school in Slough! This warm and friendly school in Slough are on the hunt for a Mental Health 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 behaviour. 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 able to deal with challenging behaviours Able to create a safe and engaging environment where students can flourish and thrive Understand how important safeguarding is Hold an enhanced DBS check - if you do not have a DBS certificate, don't worry, we can support your application 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 Slough £90 - £100 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 in January 2026. Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Slough - Term time role - ASAP Start
SEN Teaching Assistant -Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Therapist A fantastic, inclusive Primary School in Witham is searching for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their specialist ASD Provision from September 2026. This is the perfect opportunity for a graduate considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Child Mental Health or Teaching. This SEN Teaching Assistant role will see you working within the school's dedicated Autism Provision, supporting pupils with Autism (ASD) and associated communication, sensory and emotional regulation needs. You will work closely alongside experienced SEN Teachers, Teaching Assistants and external professionals, supporting pupils both academically and emotionally while helping them develop independence, confidence and positive behaviours for learning. This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity for someone who is resilient, patient and genuinely passionate about working with children with complex additional needs. Some pupils may present with behaviours that challenge as they learn to regulate their emotions and communicate their needs, so the school is looking for someone who is calm, proactive and committed to providing consistent, nurturing support. JOB DESCRIPTION SEN Teaching Assistant -Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Therapist Supporting pupils within a specialist Autism (ASD) Provision Working with children with Autism, communication needs and sensory differences Supporting emotional regulation, behaviour for learning and social development Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions Working closely with SEN Teachers, SENCO and external professionals Full-time, Term-Time Only September 2026 start Long-term & full academic year position £95 - £105 per day Witham, Essex PERSON SPECIFICATION Must hold a 1st Class or 2:1 degree from a reputable university Strong academic background throughout education Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN is desirable Passionate about Autism, child development and inclusive education Calm, resilient and emotionally intelligent personality Confident managing behaviour and supporting emotional regulation Able to remain positive, patient and consistent in a fast-paced SEN environment Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Therapist, Teacher or SEN professional Excellent communication and interpersonal skills SCHOOL DESCRIPTION Outstanding specialist Autism Provision Excellent SEN leadership and experienced specialist staff Fantastic training in Autism, behaviour support and communication strategies Supportive Senior Leadership Team with excellent mentoring Brilliant opportunity for graduates pursuing careers in Psychology, Therapy or Education If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant - trial days can be arranged immediately. Apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant -Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Therapist opportunity by clicking 'Apply Now' SEN Teaching Assistant -Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Therapist - Witham, Essex
Jul 10, 2026
Contractor
SEN Teaching Assistant -Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Therapist A fantastic, inclusive Primary School in Witham is searching for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their specialist ASD Provision from September 2026. This is the perfect opportunity for a graduate considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Child Mental Health or Teaching. This SEN Teaching Assistant role will see you working within the school's dedicated Autism Provision, supporting pupils with Autism (ASD) and associated communication, sensory and emotional regulation needs. You will work closely alongside experienced SEN Teachers, Teaching Assistants and external professionals, supporting pupils both academically and emotionally while helping them develop independence, confidence and positive behaviours for learning. This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity for someone who is resilient, patient and genuinely passionate about working with children with complex additional needs. Some pupils may present with behaviours that challenge as they learn to regulate their emotions and communicate their needs, so the school is looking for someone who is calm, proactive and committed to providing consistent, nurturing support. JOB DESCRIPTION SEN Teaching Assistant -Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Therapist Supporting pupils within a specialist Autism (ASD) Provision Working with children with Autism, communication needs and sensory differences Supporting emotional regulation, behaviour for learning and social development Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions Working closely with SEN Teachers, SENCO and external professionals Full-time, Term-Time Only September 2026 start Long-term & full academic year position £95 - £105 per day Witham, Essex PERSON SPECIFICATION Must hold a 1st Class or 2:1 degree from a reputable university Strong academic background throughout education Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN is desirable Passionate about Autism, child development and inclusive education Calm, resilient and emotionally intelligent personality Confident managing behaviour and supporting emotional regulation Able to remain positive, patient and consistent in a fast-paced SEN environment Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Therapist, Teacher or SEN professional Excellent communication and interpersonal skills SCHOOL DESCRIPTION Outstanding specialist Autism Provision Excellent SEN leadership and experienced specialist staff Fantastic training in Autism, behaviour support and communication strategies Supportive Senior Leadership Team with excellent mentoring Brilliant opportunity for graduates pursuing careers in Psychology, Therapy or Education If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant - trial days can be arranged immediately. Apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant -Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Therapist opportunity by clicking 'Apply Now' SEN Teaching Assistant -Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Therapist - Witham, Essex
Mental Health Assistant / Teaching Assistant - Bracknell Aspiring Educational Psychologist Role Ideal for Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology Graduates September Start Are you passionate about supporting young children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Looking to gain hands-on experience alongside experienced SEN professionals while making a real difference in a primary school environment? Academics are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Bracknell is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to provide academic, emotional, and behavioural support to pupils aged 4 to 11 with a range of additional needs. This full-time role (Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM) offers a nurturing and inclusive approach to learning, giving you the opportunity to develop valuable experience supporting children with SEMH needs and other special educational needs. What's in it for you? Work closely with experienced SENCOs, teaching staff, and external professionals Gain first-hand experience supporting children with a range of social, emotional, and behavioural needs Develop specialist skills in SEN and mental health support - ideal for aspiring educational psychologists, primary teachers, SEN teachers, child therapists, or therapeutic support workers Competitive daily rate of £92.59 - £95 Who we're looking for: Enthusiastic, caring, and resilient individuals who are passionate about supporting young children Graduates in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, or a related field (preferred but not essential) Someone who is patient, empathetic, and ready for a rewarding challenge Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential If this Mental Health Assistant role in Bracknell sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply now via this advert.
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Mental Health Assistant / Teaching Assistant - Bracknell Aspiring Educational Psychologist Role Ideal for Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology Graduates September Start Are you passionate about supporting young children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Looking to gain hands-on experience alongside experienced SEN professionals while making a real difference in a primary school environment? Academics are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Bracknell is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to provide academic, emotional, and behavioural support to pupils aged 4 to 11 with a range of additional needs. This full-time role (Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM) offers a nurturing and inclusive approach to learning, giving you the opportunity to develop valuable experience supporting children with SEMH needs and other special educational needs. What's in it for you? Work closely with experienced SENCOs, teaching staff, and external professionals Gain first-hand experience supporting children with a range of social, emotional, and behavioural needs Develop specialist skills in SEN and mental health support - ideal for aspiring educational psychologists, primary teachers, SEN teachers, child therapists, or therapeutic support workers Competitive daily rate of £92.59 - £95 Who we're looking for: Enthusiastic, caring, and resilient individuals who are passionate about supporting young children Graduates in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, or a related field (preferred but not essential) Someone who is patient, empathetic, and ready for a rewarding challenge Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential If this Mental Health Assistant role in Bracknell sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply now via this advert.
Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Worthing Education - SEN - LSA - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate in Psychology, Criminology, or Sociology looking to gain practical experience in education as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? This school in Worthing offers an excellent opportunity for an Aspiring Educational Psychologist / SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with additional needs in a specialist setting. The School & Role This school based in Worthing is a welcoming and inclusive special school for pupils with a range of needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs. They work closely with therapists and professionals to support pupils' cognitive, emotional, and social development. This Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Learning Support Assistant role is ideal for graduates looking to build experience before pursuing further training in Educational Psychology or related fields. You will work alongside teachers, SEN specialists, and therapists to support learning, behaviour, and development, while gaining insight into assessment and intervention strategies used in educational settings. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN Support learning, cognition, and engagement in the classroom Assist with implementing individual education and behaviour plans Observe and record pupil progress and behaviour Support emotional regulation and social interaction Contribute to a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment Provide personal care where required Looking For A degree in Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, or a related field Patience, empathy, and resilience Strong observation and communication skills A proactive and reflective approach to learning Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals (desirable but not essential) Able to commute to Worthing What You'll Gain First-hand experience in a specialist SEN school Insight into educational psychology practices and interventions Experience working alongside multidisciplinary professionals Ongoing training and development opportunities Start date September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you Fantastic on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all pupils Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, term time only 93- 105 per day You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Candidates registering with Academics will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate Apply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics if interested in the Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Worthing: (phone number removed) l (url removed)
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Worthing Education - SEN - LSA - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate in Psychology, Criminology, or Sociology looking to gain practical experience in education as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? This school in Worthing offers an excellent opportunity for an Aspiring Educational Psychologist / SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with additional needs in a specialist setting. The School & Role This school based in Worthing is a welcoming and inclusive special school for pupils with a range of needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs. They work closely with therapists and professionals to support pupils' cognitive, emotional, and social development. This Aspiring Educational Psychologist / Learning Support Assistant role is ideal for graduates looking to build experience before pursuing further training in Educational Psychology or related fields. You will work alongside teachers, SEN specialists, and therapists to support learning, behaviour, and development, while gaining insight into assessment and intervention strategies used in educational settings. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN Support learning, cognition, and engagement in the classroom Assist with implementing individual education and behaviour plans Observe and record pupil progress and behaviour Support emotional regulation and social interaction Contribute to a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment Provide personal care where required Looking For A degree in Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, or a related field Patience, empathy, and resilience Strong observation and communication skills A proactive and reflective approach to learning Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals (desirable but not essential) Able to commute to Worthing What You'll Gain First-hand experience in a specialist SEN school Insight into educational psychology practices and interventions Experience working alongside multidisciplinary professionals Ongoing training and development opportunities Start date September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you Fantastic on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all pupils Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, term time only 93- 105 per day You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Candidates registering with Academics will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate Apply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics if interested in the Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Worthing: (phone number removed) l (url removed)
Are you a Criminology or Psychology Graduate looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people? Do you have a passion for education and mental health? A Specialist School in Devizes are seeking a dedicated graduate to join their team as a Behaviour Support Assistant in September. In this role, you will support children aged 11 to 18 who face behaviour challenges, including children exhibiting anti-social behaviours as a result of a diagnosed social, emotional or mental health difficulty. As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will: Work closely with students to overcome behavioural challenges. Encourage positive decision-making and implement effective behaviour management strategies. Create a calm and safe learning environment to help students maintain focus. Encourage healthy relationships between students, staff and peers. Provide emotional support to students, helping them develop self-regulation and coping skills. Nurture the students' social and emotional development. The Ideal Candidate will have: A degree in Criminology, Psychology, or a related field. Passion for working with young people, particularly those facing behavioural and emotional challenges. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Experience working with children and/or adults with special needs (desirable but not essential). This is a great opportunity for a recent Graduate to gain hands-on experience in the mental health field, and apply psychological or criminological theory to real-world scenarios. By engaging with various aspects of mental health and education, you will open doors to future roles in clinical or therapeutic settings, as well as youth justice and probation work. Job Title: Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Devizes Salary: 90 to 100 per day Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday If you are a confident worker with a passion for helping others, then apply today! Behaviour Support Assistant, Devizes, Behaviour Support Assistant, Devizes, Devizes
Jul 09, 2026
Contractor
Are you a Criminology or Psychology Graduate looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people? Do you have a passion for education and mental health? A Specialist School in Devizes are seeking a dedicated graduate to join their team as a Behaviour Support Assistant in September. In this role, you will support children aged 11 to 18 who face behaviour challenges, including children exhibiting anti-social behaviours as a result of a diagnosed social, emotional or mental health difficulty. As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will: Work closely with students to overcome behavioural challenges. Encourage positive decision-making and implement effective behaviour management strategies. Create a calm and safe learning environment to help students maintain focus. Encourage healthy relationships between students, staff and peers. Provide emotional support to students, helping them develop self-regulation and coping skills. Nurture the students' social and emotional development. The Ideal Candidate will have: A degree in Criminology, Psychology, or a related field. Passion for working with young people, particularly those facing behavioural and emotional challenges. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Experience working with children and/or adults with special needs (desirable but not essential). This is a great opportunity for a recent Graduate to gain hands-on experience in the mental health field, and apply psychological or criminological theory to real-world scenarios. By engaging with various aspects of mental health and education, you will open doors to future roles in clinical or therapeutic settings, as well as youth justice and probation work. Job Title: Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Devizes Salary: 90 to 100 per day Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday If you are a confident worker with a passion for helping others, then apply today! Behaviour Support Assistant, Devizes, Behaviour Support Assistant, Devizes, Devizes
Psychology Graduates WantedIf you're a Psychology graduate who's curious about a future in Educational or Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, or simply want to gain hands-on experience supporting young people, this one's for you.We're on the lookout for kind, thoughtful graduates who are ready to support pupils with additional needs across schools in Gainsborough. You don't need bags of experience, just the right mindset, a bit of patience, and a genuine interest in SEN (Special Educational Needs). Think autism support, emotional regulation, sensory needs, and a whole lot of 1:1 encouragement.We have roles starting right away or can look for roles for September 2026.What You'll Be Doing: Supporting students with ASD, SEMH or PMLD across the school day Helping out with interventions and small group work Maintaining calm demeanour and being an adult the children can rely on and trust Working alongside teaching and support staff to create a positive, structured environmentWhat We're Looking For: A Psychology degree (or relevant field) A calm, flexible approach. No two days are the same Bonus points if you've worked with children or adults with SEND, but not essential A genuine interest in helping young people thriveWhat You'll Get from Us: Weekly pay A dedicated consultant who actually picks up the phoneWe believe in people, not perfect CVs. If you're compassionate, committed, and curious about SEND-you're halfway there.Ready to put that Psychology degree to powerful use?Apply now via this ad, head over to our website or email Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jul 09, 2026
Seasonal
Psychology Graduates WantedIf you're a Psychology graduate who's curious about a future in Educational or Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, or simply want to gain hands-on experience supporting young people, this one's for you.We're on the lookout for kind, thoughtful graduates who are ready to support pupils with additional needs across schools in Gainsborough. You don't need bags of experience, just the right mindset, a bit of patience, and a genuine interest in SEN (Special Educational Needs). Think autism support, emotional regulation, sensory needs, and a whole lot of 1:1 encouragement.We have roles starting right away or can look for roles for September 2026.What You'll Be Doing: Supporting students with ASD, SEMH or PMLD across the school day Helping out with interventions and small group work Maintaining calm demeanour and being an adult the children can rely on and trust Working alongside teaching and support staff to create a positive, structured environmentWhat We're Looking For: A Psychology degree (or relevant field) A calm, flexible approach. No two days are the same Bonus points if you've worked with children or adults with SEND, but not essential A genuine interest in helping young people thriveWhat You'll Get from Us: Weekly pay A dedicated consultant who actually picks up the phoneWe believe in people, not perfect CVs. If you're compassionate, committed, and curious about SEND-you're halfway there.Ready to put that Psychology degree to powerful use?Apply now via this ad, head over to our website or email Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.