Psychology Grad - SEN Teaching Assistant (Stroud, ASAP)

Academics; Stroud; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a Psychology Graduate to join a dedicated SEN school in Stroud as a SEN Teaching Assistant. You will support pupils with diverse needs, work with teachers, and help develop communication and behaviour strategies in a nurturing educational setting.

The role offers an ASAP start, full-time hours, and daily rate of 90–105 GBP depending on experience, with opportunities to gain hands-on experience in educational psychology-related fields.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in Psychology or closely related subject.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Empathy, patience, and resilience in a dynamic school environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with additional needs.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging, differentiated learning activities.
• Support pupils with emotional regulation, communication, and social interaction.
• Help implement IEPs and behaviour support strategies.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, families, and the school team.

Skills

Psychology degree

Communication skills

Empathy

Patience

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Job description

Academics is seeking a Psychology Graduate to join a dedicated SEN school in Stroud as a SEN Teaching Assistant. You will support pupils with diverse needs, work with teachers, and help develop communication and behaviour strategies in a nurturing educational setting.

The role offers an ASAP start, full-time hours, and daily rate of 90–105 GBP depending on experience, with opportunities to gain hands-on experience in educational psychology-related fields.