Aspiring Psychologist

Academics Ltd; Havering-Atte-Bower; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work in Havering. This role is ideal for Aspiring Psychologists looking to gain practical experience in a supportive school environment. You'll assist students with various additional needs and work closely with experienced educators. This long-term position offers valuable insights into child development and special educational needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate or undergraduate passionate about supporting children with additional needs.
• Eager to gain hands-on education and training experience.
• Confident working in a school setting with special educational needs.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups.
• Implement strategies for emotional and behavioral support.
• Work as an SEN Teaching Assistant across KS1-KS4.

Skills

Psychological knowledge

Empathy

Communication skills

Patience

Education

Graduate or undergraduate in Psychology

Job description

Overview

SEN Teaching Assistant - East London - Education and Training

Are you a Psychology Graduate eager to gain practical experience working with children with special educational needs? A welcoming school in East London is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team and support students with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health challenges.

This is the perfect opportunity for an Aspiring Psychologist to gain valuable experience before progressing to further study or training in psychology, mental health, or education. Based in Havering, the school offers a supportive environment committed to inclusive learning and personal development.

What the role involves

• Working as an SEN Teaching Assistant across KS1-KS4


• Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups


• Implementing strategies to support emotional and behavioural needs


• Gaining experience in safeguarding, intervention, and inclusive practices


• Located in a vibrant and accessible part of Havering

What we're looking for

• A graduate or undergraduate Aspiring Psychologist


• Passionate about supporting children with additional needs


• Eager to gain hands-on education and training experience


• Patient, empathetic, and confident working in a school setting


• Committed to personal and professional growth

This school in Havering is ideal for an Aspiring Psychologist who wants to understand child development and special educational needs in real-time. You\'ll be supported by experienced teachers, SENCOs, and therapists as you contribute to meaningful progress in students\' lives.

Join a team that values ongoing education and training, offering a brilliant first step for anyone on the path to becoming an Educational or Clinical Psychologist. This long-term role in Havering provides excellent insight and experience for any Aspiring Psychologist.

If you\'re ready to take the first step in your career as an Aspiring Psychologist, apply now for this rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role in Havering