Psychology Grad: SEN Teaching Assistant (Training)

Five Education; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS

Specialist training (Team Teach, Makat

Mentoring support

Job summary

Five Education is seeking caring Psychology graduates to become Teaching Assistants in Gloucestershire. You will support children with SEND, helping them engage with learning, build independence and confidence in a safe environment.

The role involves 1:1 and small group work, working alongside teachers to adapt lessons and meet EHCP targets. Ideal candidates hold a Psychology degree, show empathy and patience, and are committed to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology or related discipline.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Willing to apply for or hold a DBS with Update Service.
• Provide two recent references (last two years).

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 support to pupils with SEND.
• Deliver small group support to pupils to meet EHCP targets.
• Collaborate with teachers to adapt lessons for diverse learning needs.
• Help pupils engage with learning, develop independence and confidence.

Skills

Caring

Resilient

Enthusiastic

Excellent communication

Patient

Compassionate

Adaptable

Education

Degree in Psychology or related discipline

Job description

Five Education is seeking caring Psychology graduates to become Teaching Assistants in Gloucestershire. You will support children with SEND, helping them engage with learning, build independence and confidence in a safe environment.

The role involves 1:1 and small group work, working alongside teachers to adapt lessons and meet EHCP targets. Ideal candidates hold a Psychology degree, show empathy and patience, and are committed to safeguarding.