Aspiring Educational Psychologist - SEN TA (Primary)

Pertemps Education Network; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Education Network is partnering with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Brixton, South London, to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. This full-time, term-time role offers hands-on experience supporting pupils with additional needs and working toward a career in Educational Psychology.

You will provide 1:1 and small-group support, adapt activities to individual needs, and collaborate with teachers and SEN staff. Start ASAP. Pay: £108.35 per day.

Qualifications

• 1:1 and small-group support for primary-aged pupils with SEN.
• Experience with ASC/ADHD/SEMH and speech, language and communication needs is beneficial.
• Strong communication and collaboration with staff and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to primary-aged pupils with SEN.
• Support children with ASC, ADHD, SEMH and speech, language and communication needs.
• Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation and social development.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual learning needs and abilities.
• Build positive and trusting relationships to encourage confidence, independence and engagement.
• Work collaboratively with class teachers, the SENCO and wider support teams.
• Support pupils in accessing the curriculum and reaching their full potential.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Empathy

Education

Psychology degree

Job description

Pertemps Education Network is partnering with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Brixton, South London, to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. This full-time, term-time role offers hands-on experience supporting pupils with additional needs and working toward a career in Educational Psychology.

You will provide 1:1 and small-group support, adapt activities to individual needs, and collaborate with teachers and SEN staff. Start ASAP. Pay: £108.35 per day.