Psychology Graduate - SEN Support Assistant Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience working with young people? Are you considering a future career in educational psychology, teaching, mental health, or therapy ? This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and inclusive mainstream secondary school in Havering , supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) . This role offers invaluable experience working directly with students, developing your understanding of child development, behaviour, emotional regulation, and learning support within an education setting. The Role: Full-time role starting September 2026 (with interviews in July) Providing 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN and additional learning needs Assisting teachers in delivering inclusive and differentiated lessons Supporting students with emotional regulation, engagement, and behaviour Implementing targeted interventions to support learning and wellbeing Gaining exposure to EHCPs, safeguarding practices, and multi-agency working The School: Inclusive and welcoming secondary school environment Strong SEN and pastoral support structure Ongoing guidance and mentoring from experienced SENCOs and teaching staff Excellent opportunity to develop practical skills and make a real impact on students' lives About You: Psychology degree (or closely related subject) Strong interest in SEN, mental health, or child development Patient, empathetic, and proactive approach Reliable and committed for the full academic year Aspiring Educational Psychologists, Teachers, or Mental Health Practitioners are strongly encouraged to apply If you're a motivated Psychology graduate looking to build essential experience in education and SEN ahead of further training or postgraduate study, apply now APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Jul 14, 2026
Contractor
Psychology Graduate - SEN Support Assistant Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience working with young people? Are you considering a future career in educational psychology, teaching, mental health, or therapy ? This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and inclusive mainstream secondary school in Havering , supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) . This role offers invaluable experience working directly with students, developing your understanding of child development, behaviour, emotional regulation, and learning support within an education setting. The Role: Full-time role starting September 2026 (with interviews in July) Providing 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN and additional learning needs Assisting teachers in delivering inclusive and differentiated lessons Supporting students with emotional regulation, engagement, and behaviour Implementing targeted interventions to support learning and wellbeing Gaining exposure to EHCPs, safeguarding practices, and multi-agency working The School: Inclusive and welcoming secondary school environment Strong SEN and pastoral support structure Ongoing guidance and mentoring from experienced SENCOs and teaching staff Excellent opportunity to develop practical skills and make a real impact on students' lives About You: Psychology degree (or closely related subject) Strong interest in SEN, mental health, or child development Patient, empathetic, and proactive approach Reliable and committed for the full academic year Aspiring Educational Psychologists, Teachers, or Mental Health Practitioners are strongly encouraged to apply If you're a motivated Psychology graduate looking to build essential experience in education and SEN ahead of further training or postgraduate study, apply now APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Mental Health Support Assistant - Kidlington Are you passionate about mental health? Do you want to build a career centred around helping young children and promoting good mental health? An excellent opportunity has become available for a Mental Health Support Assistant, working with children and young people who struggle with social, emotional and mental health needs in a specialist school in Kidlington. This amazing setting are currently looking for a Mental Health Support Assistant to join them ASAP. We can also accommodate a September start. As a Mental Health Support Assistant, you will directly be involved in helping children manage and cope with their emotions and mental health, fostering a safe and engaging environment where learning can happen. These young students struggle with challenging mental health such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD and post-traumatic stress disorder. Your main duties as a Mental Health Support Assistant will include providing support to these students, to help them settle into their routines in school and minimise triggering situations as much as possible. These young people need someone who can facilitate a positive and safe environment for them to learn and grow. You will gain valuable experience in the sector and have the chance to shadow other professionals in the field. The ideal candidate would have some experience working with vulnerable children or young people. Any education, psychology or therapy background is advantageous but graduates will be considered. This would be a fantastic opportunity for aspiring psychologists, teachers or therapists. Key Information: Mental Health Support Assistant Primary Kidlington ASAP start or September Start Full time - long term £90 - £110 Mental Health Support Assistant - Kidlington - ASAP / September Start - Full Time
Jul 14, 2026
Full time
Mental Health Support Assistant - Kidlington Are you passionate about mental health? Do you want to build a career centred around helping young children and promoting good mental health? An excellent opportunity has become available for a Mental Health Support Assistant, working with children and young people who struggle with social, emotional and mental health needs in a specialist school in Kidlington. This amazing setting are currently looking for a Mental Health Support Assistant to join them ASAP. We can also accommodate a September start. As a Mental Health Support Assistant, you will directly be involved in helping children manage and cope with their emotions and mental health, fostering a safe and engaging environment where learning can happen. These young students struggle with challenging mental health such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD and post-traumatic stress disorder. Your main duties as a Mental Health Support Assistant will include providing support to these students, to help them settle into their routines in school and minimise triggering situations as much as possible. These young people need someone who can facilitate a positive and safe environment for them to learn and grow. You will gain valuable experience in the sector and have the chance to shadow other professionals in the field. The ideal candidate would have some experience working with vulnerable children or young people. Any education, psychology or therapy background is advantageous but graduates will be considered. This would be a fantastic opportunity for aspiring psychologists, teachers or therapists. Key Information: Mental Health Support Assistant Primary Kidlington ASAP start or September Start Full time - long term £90 - £110 Mental Health Support Assistant - Kidlington - ASAP / September Start - 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.
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
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
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)
SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist Full-time Term-Time Only September Start£105 - £120 per day Location: Lambeth Are you a driven, resilient and passionate graduate looking to build a career in psychology, mental health, or specialist education? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly supportive alternative provision in Lambeth, working with young people who require a therapeutic and nurturing approach to learning. This role is ideal for aspiring Clinical, Educational or Forensic Psychologists seeking hands-on, impactful experience within a trauma-informed and relationship-focused environment in Lambeth. The Role - SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges and additional learning difficulties Implement positive behaviour strategies, de-escalation techniques and emotional regulation support Build strong, trusting relationships to promote engagement, resilience and confidence Support reintegration pathways into mainstream or further education settings Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary, trauma-informed team in Lambeth Contribute to a safe, inclusive and therapeutic learning environment Why Apply? Outstanding opportunity for aspiring psychologists, therapists or counsellors Gain invaluable experience in SEMH, trauma-informed practice and behaviour intervention Work within a highly supportive, specialist setting Excellent staff-to-student ratios allowing meaningful impact Develop key skills in behaviour management, safeguarding and pastoral support A strong career pathway into psychology, mental health and specialist education roles Ideal Candidate for SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist We are looking for individuals who are: A Psychology Graduate or hold a related degree (desirable) Experienced in youth work, support work or SEN settings (advantageous) Passionate about mental health, SEN and behaviour support Resilient, proactive and emotionally intelligent Confident using behaviour management and de-escalation strategies Committed to making a real difference If you are ready to take the next step in your career and gain hands-on experience as an SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist in Lambeth, apply now by submitting your CV. SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist
Jul 09, 2026
Seasonal
SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist Full-time Term-Time Only September Start£105 - £120 per day Location: Lambeth Are you a driven, resilient and passionate graduate looking to build a career in psychology, mental health, or specialist education? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly supportive alternative provision in Lambeth, working with young people who require a therapeutic and nurturing approach to learning. This role is ideal for aspiring Clinical, Educational or Forensic Psychologists seeking hands-on, impactful experience within a trauma-informed and relationship-focused environment in Lambeth. The Role - SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges and additional learning difficulties Implement positive behaviour strategies, de-escalation techniques and emotional regulation support Build strong, trusting relationships to promote engagement, resilience and confidence Support reintegration pathways into mainstream or further education settings Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary, trauma-informed team in Lambeth Contribute to a safe, inclusive and therapeutic learning environment Why Apply? Outstanding opportunity for aspiring psychologists, therapists or counsellors Gain invaluable experience in SEMH, trauma-informed practice and behaviour intervention Work within a highly supportive, specialist setting Excellent staff-to-student ratios allowing meaningful impact Develop key skills in behaviour management, safeguarding and pastoral support A strong career pathway into psychology, mental health and specialist education roles Ideal Candidate for SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist We are looking for individuals who are: A Psychology Graduate or hold a related degree (desirable) Experienced in youth work, support work or SEN settings (advantageous) Passionate about mental health, SEN and behaviour support Resilient, proactive and emotionally intelligent Confident using behaviour management and de-escalation strategies Committed to making a real difference If you are ready to take the next step in your career and gain hands-on experience as an SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist in Lambeth, apply now by submitting your CV. SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist
SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist Full-time Term-Time Only September Start 105 - 120 per day Location: Lambeth Are you a driven, resilient and passionate graduate looking to build a career in psychology, mental health, or specialist education? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly supportive alternative provision in Lambeth, working with young people who require a therapeutic and nurturing approach to learning. This role is ideal for aspiring Clinical, Educational or Forensic Psychologists seeking hands-on, impactful experience within a trauma-informed and relationship-focused environment in Lambeth. The Role - SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges and additional learning difficulties Implement positive behaviour strategies, de-escalation techniques and emotional regulation support Build strong, trusting relationships to promote engagement, resilience and confidence Support reintegration pathways into mainstream or further education settings Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary, trauma-informed team in Lambeth Contribute to a safe, inclusive and therapeutic learning environment Why Apply? Outstanding opportunity for aspiring psychologists, therapists or counsellors Gain invaluable experience in SEMH, trauma-informed practice and behaviour intervention Work within a highly supportive, specialist setting Excellent staff-to-student ratios allowing meaningful impact Develop key skills in behaviour management, safeguarding and pastoral support A strong career pathway into psychology, mental health and specialist education roles Ideal Candidate for SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist We are looking for individuals who are: A Psychology Graduate or hold a related degree (desirable) Experienced in youth work, support work or SEN settings (advantageous) Passionate about mental health, SEN and behaviour support Resilient, proactive and emotionally intelligent Confident using behaviour management and de-escalation strategies Committed to making a real difference If you are ready to take the next step in your career and gain hands-on experience as an SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist in Lambeth, apply now by submitting your CV. SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist Full-time Term-Time Only September Start 105 - 120 per day Location: Lambeth Are you a driven, resilient and passionate graduate looking to build a career in psychology, mental health, or specialist education? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly supportive alternative provision in Lambeth, working with young people who require a therapeutic and nurturing approach to learning. This role is ideal for aspiring Clinical, Educational or Forensic Psychologists seeking hands-on, impactful experience within a trauma-informed and relationship-focused environment in Lambeth. The Role - SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges and additional learning difficulties Implement positive behaviour strategies, de-escalation techniques and emotional regulation support Build strong, trusting relationships to promote engagement, resilience and confidence Support reintegration pathways into mainstream or further education settings Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary, trauma-informed team in Lambeth Contribute to a safe, inclusive and therapeutic learning environment Why Apply? Outstanding opportunity for aspiring psychologists, therapists or counsellors Gain invaluable experience in SEMH, trauma-informed practice and behaviour intervention Work within a highly supportive, specialist setting Excellent staff-to-student ratios allowing meaningful impact Develop key skills in behaviour management, safeguarding and pastoral support A strong career pathway into psychology, mental health and specialist education roles Ideal Candidate for SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist We are looking for individuals who are: A Psychology Graduate or hold a related degree (desirable) Experienced in youth work, support work or SEN settings (advantageous) Passionate about mental health, SEN and behaviour support Resilient, proactive and emotionally intelligent Confident using behaviour management and de-escalation strategies Committed to making a real difference If you are ready to take the next step in your career and gain hands-on experience as an SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist in Lambeth, apply now by submitting your CV. SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist
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: 01/09/26 Location: Sutton We are recruiting a dedicated Aspiring Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a specialist Special School based in Sutton. 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 Sutton, apply today!
Jul 07, 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: 01/09/26 Location: Sutton We are recruiting a dedicated Aspiring Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a specialist Special School based in Sutton. 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 Sutton, apply today!
Are you looking to gain experience supporting children with special educational needs? Are you interested in communication? Have you recently graduated and are looking to train as an Occupational Therapist, Speech and Language Therapist, Art Therapist, Psychologist or something similar? If yes, then this is the role for you! A Specialist School at the heart of Oxford are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their team in a full-time position. The role will involve supporting students in the classroom, all of whom have additional needs. This may include Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, physical disabilities, behavioural challenges or communication difficulties. This is therefore the perfect role for someone looking to gain experience in this field before going on to further study. As a Teaching Assistant, your day-to-day will involve supporting the students in the classroom, making sure they understand the task at hand. At this school, well being is just as important as academic success, so you will ensure each child is supported socially and emotionally, and guarantee that school is a place where they feel happy and safe. Behaviour management and personal care may also be required. This would be a fantastic opportunity for a graduate interested in becoming a Therapist, Counsellor or Psychologist. This vital first-hand experience will allow you to go onto further training, gain experience working alongside various Therapy teams and give you an insight into different Therapeutic approaches and how to support pupils who need additional support. The Specialist School, that caters for pupils between 5 to 19, are looking for a graduate who is caring, considerate and resilient. They are looking for someone who is positive, enthusiastic and fun. An understanding of Psychology, Special Educational Needs and Mental Health will be beneficial. Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist Teaching Assistant at Specialist School Oxford 90 - 100 per day 8:30am until 3:30pm, Mon to Fri September 2026 Graduate Opportunity Are you interested in this role? If so, apply today! Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Oxford - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Oxford - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Oxford - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist
Jul 03, 2026
Contractor
Are you looking to gain experience supporting children with special educational needs? Are you interested in communication? Have you recently graduated and are looking to train as an Occupational Therapist, Speech and Language Therapist, Art Therapist, Psychologist or something similar? If yes, then this is the role for you! A Specialist School at the heart of Oxford are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their team in a full-time position. The role will involve supporting students in the classroom, all of whom have additional needs. This may include Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, physical disabilities, behavioural challenges or communication difficulties. This is therefore the perfect role for someone looking to gain experience in this field before going on to further study. As a Teaching Assistant, your day-to-day will involve supporting the students in the classroom, making sure they understand the task at hand. At this school, well being is just as important as academic success, so you will ensure each child is supported socially and emotionally, and guarantee that school is a place where they feel happy and safe. Behaviour management and personal care may also be required. This would be a fantastic opportunity for a graduate interested in becoming a Therapist, Counsellor or Psychologist. This vital first-hand experience will allow you to go onto further training, gain experience working alongside various Therapy teams and give you an insight into different Therapeutic approaches and how to support pupils who need additional support. The Specialist School, that caters for pupils between 5 to 19, are looking for a graduate who is caring, considerate and resilient. They are looking for someone who is positive, enthusiastic and fun. An understanding of Psychology, Special Educational Needs and Mental Health will be beneficial. Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist Teaching Assistant at Specialist School Oxford 90 - 100 per day 8:30am until 3:30pm, Mon to Fri September 2026 Graduate Opportunity Are you interested in this role? If so, apply today! Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Oxford - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Oxford - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Oxford - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist
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: 01/09/26 Location: Tower Gateway We are recruiting a dedicated Aspiring Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a specialist Special School based in Tower Gateway. 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 Tower Gateway, apply today!
Jul 03, 2026
Contractor
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: 01/09/26 Location: Tower Gateway We are recruiting a dedicated Aspiring Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a specialist Special School based in Tower Gateway. 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 Tower Gateway, apply today!
Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Birmingham Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience working with children with special educational needs? A specialist SEND school in Birmingham is seeking a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring educational psychologist, clinical psychologist, or SEN teacher to develop practical skills while making a real difference to the lives of young people. Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant £84 - £100 per day September 2026 - July 2027 SEND School - Birmingham Supporting pupils with complex additional needs on a 1-2-1 and small group basis The Role As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, SEND staff, and support staff to help pupils access learning and achieve their individual targets. You will provide classroom support, deliver targeted interventions, and work with students on a 1-2-1 basis to develop their academic, social, and emotional skills. You will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, communication difficulties, moderate learning difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. The Candidate This role is ideal for a recent Psychology graduate who is considering a career in educational psychology, clinical psychology, speech and language therapy, or SEN teaching. You should be patient, resilient, and passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Strong communication skills, empathy, and a positive attitude are essential. Previous experience working with children or vulnerable young people is beneficial but not essential. The School This Birmingham SEND school is recognised for the outstanding support it provides to pupils with complex needs. The school benefits from excellent specialist facilities, a highly experienced staff team, and a strong focus on helping every pupil achieve success. Staff receive ongoing support and training, making this an excellent environment for graduates looking to develop their skills and experience within special education. Children at this school have a primary diagnosis of Autism, however the school also supports a number of children with additional complex needs. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Birmingham Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience working with children with special educational needs? A specialist SEND school in Birmingham is seeking a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring educational psychologist, clinical psychologist, or SEN teacher to develop practical skills while making a real difference to the lives of young people. Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant £84 - £100 per day September 2026 - July 2027 SEND School - Birmingham Supporting pupils with complex additional needs on a 1-2-1 and small group basis The Role As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, SEND staff, and support staff to help pupils access learning and achieve their individual targets. You will provide classroom support, deliver targeted interventions, and work with students on a 1-2-1 basis to develop their academic, social, and emotional skills. You will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, communication difficulties, moderate learning difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. The Candidate This role is ideal for a recent Psychology graduate who is considering a career in educational psychology, clinical psychology, speech and language therapy, or SEN teaching. You should be patient, resilient, and passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Strong communication skills, empathy, and a positive attitude are essential. Previous experience working with children or vulnerable young people is beneficial but not essential. The School This Birmingham SEND school is recognised for the outstanding support it provides to pupils with complex needs. The school benefits from excellent specialist facilities, a highly experienced staff team, and a strong focus on helping every pupil achieve success. Staff receive ongoing support and training, making this an excellent environment for graduates looking to develop their skills and experience within special education. Children at this school have a primary diagnosis of Autism, however the school also supports a number of children with additional complex needs. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Aspiring Educational Psychologist - SEMH Teaching Assistant - Stevenage If you're serious about becoming an Educational Psychologist, this role gives you the kind of frontline experience that university courses alone simply can't provide. A forward-thinking and highly supportive school in Stevenage is looking for a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to work with pupils who need consistent, empathetic, and skilled support to thrive. This is more than just a classroom role-it's an opportunity to build the practical understanding of behaviour, mental health, and child development that Educational Psychology careers are built on. Education and Training Opportunity 480 - 500 per week Aspiring Educational Psychologist - SEMH Teaching Assistant Stevenage Why This Role Stands Out - Aspiring Educational Psychologist This position is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologist who want to: Gain hands-on experience with SEMH needs in a real school setting Develop a deep understanding of behaviour, trauma, and emotional regulation Work alongside experienced SEN and pastoral professionals Build the kind of evidence and insight needed for future postgraduate study As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll support pupils in the education and training sector, facing barriers to learning due to social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Many of these pupils need a reliable adult who can provide structure, encouragement, and stability. You'll play a key role in helping them: Regulate emotions and manage behaviour Build confidence and self-esteem Develop positive relationships Re-engage with learning Key Responsibilities - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions Support pupils in lessons to improve engagement and attainment Model calm, consistent, and positive behaviour Use de-escalation strategies in challenging situations Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams Track progress and contribute to support strategies About the School - Stevenage A strong focus on wellbeing, inclusion, and pupil support Experienced and collaborative SEN and pastoral teams A culture that actively supports staff development Opportunities to progress within education and training Easily accessible Stevenage location What You'll Gain: Weekly pay of 480 - 500 Invaluable experience for Educational Psychology career pathways Ongoing training and CPD Mentorship from experienced professionals The chance to make a real, visible impact every day If you're looking for a role that will challenge you, develop you, and give you a genuine head start in Educational and training Psychology, this is it.
May 30, 2026
Contractor
Aspiring Educational Psychologist - SEMH Teaching Assistant - Stevenage If you're serious about becoming an Educational Psychologist, this role gives you the kind of frontline experience that university courses alone simply can't provide. A forward-thinking and highly supportive school in Stevenage is looking for a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to work with pupils who need consistent, empathetic, and skilled support to thrive. This is more than just a classroom role-it's an opportunity to build the practical understanding of behaviour, mental health, and child development that Educational Psychology careers are built on. Education and Training Opportunity 480 - 500 per week Aspiring Educational Psychologist - SEMH Teaching Assistant Stevenage Why This Role Stands Out - Aspiring Educational Psychologist This position is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologist who want to: Gain hands-on experience with SEMH needs in a real school setting Develop a deep understanding of behaviour, trauma, and emotional regulation Work alongside experienced SEN and pastoral professionals Build the kind of evidence and insight needed for future postgraduate study As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll support pupils in the education and training sector, facing barriers to learning due to social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Many of these pupils need a reliable adult who can provide structure, encouragement, and stability. You'll play a key role in helping them: Regulate emotions and manage behaviour Build confidence and self-esteem Develop positive relationships Re-engage with learning Key Responsibilities - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions Support pupils in lessons to improve engagement and attainment Model calm, consistent, and positive behaviour Use de-escalation strategies in challenging situations Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams Track progress and contribute to support strategies About the School - Stevenage A strong focus on wellbeing, inclusion, and pupil support Experienced and collaborative SEN and pastoral teams A culture that actively supports staff development Opportunities to progress within education and training Easily accessible Stevenage location What You'll Gain: Weekly pay of 480 - 500 Invaluable experience for Educational Psychology career pathways Ongoing training and CPD Mentorship from experienced professionals The chance to make a real, visible impact every day If you're looking for a role that will challenge you, develop you, and give you a genuine head start in Educational and training Psychology, this is it.
SEN Teaching Assistant Graduate Opportunity Location: Tower Hamlets Contract: September 2026 July 2027 (Term-Time Only) Are you a recent graduate looking to gain experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs? A well-regarded primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support for pupils with additional needs, ensuring they can access learning and make excellent progress. As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you ll work with children on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, offering academic support, emotional encouragement, and social development guidance. You ll gain first-hand experience supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and SEMH needs, making this an excellent opportunity for graduates interested in SEN education or psychology-related careers. Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Key responsibilities: Providing in-class support for children with SEN across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions tailored to individual learning needs Supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and SEMH needs Assisting teachers with lesson resources, classroom management, and progress monitoring This role is ideal for recent graduates aspiring to become Educational Psychologists, SEN teachers, or those passionate about supporting vulnerable children. Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - We re looking for: A recent graduate with a 2:1 or First-Class degree (any subject considered) Previous experience supporting children with SEN (voluntary or paid) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Commitment from September 2026 to July 2027 Apply today to gain valuable experience as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Tower Hamlets. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this SEN Teaching Assistant. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SEN Teaching Assistant position. Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Tower Hamlets
May 30, 2026
Full time
SEN Teaching Assistant Graduate Opportunity Location: Tower Hamlets Contract: September 2026 July 2027 (Term-Time Only) Are you a recent graduate looking to gain experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs? A well-regarded primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support for pupils with additional needs, ensuring they can access learning and make excellent progress. As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you ll work with children on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, offering academic support, emotional encouragement, and social development guidance. You ll gain first-hand experience supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and SEMH needs, making this an excellent opportunity for graduates interested in SEN education or psychology-related careers. Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Key responsibilities: Providing in-class support for children with SEN across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions tailored to individual learning needs Supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and SEMH needs Assisting teachers with lesson resources, classroom management, and progress monitoring This role is ideal for recent graduates aspiring to become Educational Psychologists, SEN teachers, or those passionate about supporting vulnerable children. Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - We re looking for: A recent graduate with a 2:1 or First-Class degree (any subject considered) Previous experience supporting children with SEN (voluntary or paid) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Commitment from September 2026 to July 2027 Apply today to gain valuable experience as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Tower Hamlets. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this SEN Teaching Assistant. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SEN Teaching Assistant position. Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Tower Hamlets
Aspiring Psychologist Harrow September Start Are you a Psychology Graduate or Aspiring Psychologist looking to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing primary school setting? Ribbons & Reeves are working closely with a highly-regarded, 2-form entry primary school in Harrow with a specialist provision for children with ASD, ADD, and ADHD. This full-time SEND Teaching Assistant role is ideal for an Aspiring Psychologist looking to build meaningful experience working with children with additional needs. Aspiring Psychologist The Role Full-Time, Contract - Aspiring Psychologist Role Start Date : September 2026 July 2027 Pay : £450-£480 per week (PAYE inclusive of holiday pay) Provide 1:1 and small group support to children with SEND Collaborate closely with SENDCos Aspiring Psychologist Ideal Candidate This Aspiring Psychologist role is perfect for a psychology graduate or someone with a strong interest in educational psychology, child psychology, or related fields. A degree in Psychology or a related field with a minimum 2:1 classification Genuine passion for working with children with SEND Proactive and compassionate mindset, with excellent communication skills Application If you are an Aspiring Psychologist eager to make a difference and develop your expertise, we would love to hear from you! Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Aspiring Psychologist role in Harrow. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Aspiring Psychologist role.
May 30, 2026
Full time
Aspiring Psychologist Harrow September Start Are you a Psychology Graduate or Aspiring Psychologist looking to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing primary school setting? Ribbons & Reeves are working closely with a highly-regarded, 2-form entry primary school in Harrow with a specialist provision for children with ASD, ADD, and ADHD. This full-time SEND Teaching Assistant role is ideal for an Aspiring Psychologist looking to build meaningful experience working with children with additional needs. Aspiring Psychologist The Role Full-Time, Contract - Aspiring Psychologist Role Start Date : September 2026 July 2027 Pay : £450-£480 per week (PAYE inclusive of holiday pay) Provide 1:1 and small group support to children with SEND Collaborate closely with SENDCos Aspiring Psychologist Ideal Candidate This Aspiring Psychologist role is perfect for a psychology graduate or someone with a strong interest in educational psychology, child psychology, or related fields. A degree in Psychology or a related field with a minimum 2:1 classification Genuine passion for working with children with SEND Proactive and compassionate mindset, with excellent communication skills Application If you are an Aspiring Psychologist eager to make a difference and develop your expertise, we would love to hear from you! Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Aspiring Psychologist role in Harrow. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Aspiring Psychologist role.
Aspiring Educational Psychologist Bexley Are you due to graduate and eager to gain hands-on experience supporting pupils with additional needs in a specialist school setting as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? We are working with a well-regarded and inclusive school in Greenwich who are seeking an Aspiring Educational Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting pupils both 1:1 and within the provision. The role requires a flexible, adaptable, and positive-minded individual, starting after February Half Term. Aspiring Educational Psychologist Job requirements: Obtained a minimum 2:1 degree in Psychology or a related subject from a Top 20 UK University Ideally have previous experience working with children or young people Clear long-term aspirations towards Educational, Child, or Clinical Psychology Flexible, adaptable, and positive-minded approach to supporting pupils Aspiring Educational Psychologist Benefits of the role: Work closely with experienced SENCOs and a strong SEN provision Support students with ADHD, ASC, and other additional needs Gain valuable experience providing academic, emotional, and behavioural support Paid up to £105 per day (inclusive of holiday pay), paid weekly This role is a fantastic opportunity for an Aspiring Educational Psychologist to gain paid, relevant experience within an inclusive school. The interview process includes a one-week paid trial, with the role continuing for the remainder of the academic year following a successful placement. Get in touch with Ribbons & Reeves today or click Apply to be considered for this Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Bexley Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in helping graduates and educators secure long-term roles. Aspiring Educational Psychologist Bexley
May 30, 2026
Full time
Aspiring Educational Psychologist Bexley Are you due to graduate and eager to gain hands-on experience supporting pupils with additional needs in a specialist school setting as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? We are working with a well-regarded and inclusive school in Greenwich who are seeking an Aspiring Educational Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting pupils both 1:1 and within the provision. The role requires a flexible, adaptable, and positive-minded individual, starting after February Half Term. Aspiring Educational Psychologist Job requirements: Obtained a minimum 2:1 degree in Psychology or a related subject from a Top 20 UK University Ideally have previous experience working with children or young people Clear long-term aspirations towards Educational, Child, or Clinical Psychology Flexible, adaptable, and positive-minded approach to supporting pupils Aspiring Educational Psychologist Benefits of the role: Work closely with experienced SENCOs and a strong SEN provision Support students with ADHD, ASC, and other additional needs Gain valuable experience providing academic, emotional, and behavioural support Paid up to £105 per day (inclusive of holiday pay), paid weekly This role is a fantastic opportunity for an Aspiring Educational Psychologist to gain paid, relevant experience within an inclusive school. The interview process includes a one-week paid trial, with the role continuing for the remainder of the academic year following a successful placement. Get in touch with Ribbons & Reeves today or click Apply to be considered for this Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Bexley Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in helping graduates and educators secure long-term roles. Aspiring Educational Psychologist Bexley
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: September 2026 Location: Camden We are recruiting a dedicated Aspiring Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a specialist Special School based in Camden. 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 north 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 Camden, apply today!
May 30, 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: September 2026 Location: Camden We are recruiting a dedicated Aspiring Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a specialist Special School based in Camden. 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 north 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 Camden, apply today!
Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant - Maidenhead Aspiring Educational Psychologist role Great for Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates! ASAP Start Are you interested in supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health issues? Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? An incredible specialist school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Maidenhead are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to support the academic learning, emotional wellbeing and behaviour of these students. The SEN School is in Maidenhead and the role is full-time starting ASAP or in September 2026. The SEN children are aged 8 to 18 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. The school employ a therapeutic approach so will offer a range of training to the mental health assistant appointed. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a relative field would be desirable too (e.g. Psychology, Counselling, Criminology etc). This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for the mental health assistant 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. Overall the school are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, caring and resilient Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist Social and Emotional Mental Health Support ASAP Start Maidenhead 90- 110 per day Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3.30pm Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates The SEN children in this school require a mental health assistant who understands their complex needs, is open-minded and up for a challenge. If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert. Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead - ASAP Start
May 30, 2026
Full time
Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant - Maidenhead Aspiring Educational Psychologist role Great for Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates! ASAP Start Are you interested in supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health issues? Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? An incredible specialist school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Maidenhead are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to support the academic learning, emotional wellbeing and behaviour of these students. The SEN School is in Maidenhead and the role is full-time starting ASAP or in September 2026. The SEN children are aged 8 to 18 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. The school employ a therapeutic approach so will offer a range of training to the mental health assistant appointed. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a relative field would be desirable too (e.g. Psychology, Counselling, Criminology etc). This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for the mental health assistant 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. Overall the school are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, caring and resilient Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist Social and Emotional Mental Health Support ASAP Start Maidenhead 90- 110 per day Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3.30pm Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates The SEN children in this school require a mental health assistant who understands their complex needs, is open-minded and up for a challenge. If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert. Mental Health Assistant - Maidenhead - ASAP Start
