Psychology Graduate - Camden

Clarus Education; London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency seeks Psychology Graduates for SEN Teaching Assistant roles in Camden, starting ASAP or in September 2025. Ideal candidates should be empathetic, patient, and passionate about supporting vulnerable learners. The role offers a competitive salary, extensive training, and pathways to future careers in educational psychology or therapy, operating term-time only.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Extensive training and support

Pathways to educational psychology or therapy careers

Term-time only working pattern

Qualifications

• Psychology graduates qualified (2:2 or above).
• Previous experience with children advantageous.
• Naturally empathetic and patient.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students.
• Apply psychological insight to manage behaviours.
• Implement individual education plans alongside teachers.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Resilience

Adaptability

Education

Psychology Degree (2:2 or above)

Job description

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Psychology Graduate SEN TA – Camden – Long-term – ASAP or September 2025 start

PSYCHOLOGY GRADUATES WANTED: SEN & SEMH Teaching Assistant Opportunities

Role: Psychology Graduate SEN TA
Location: Camden, North London
Salary: £85-105 per day (depending on paid hours)
Start Date: ASAP or September 2025
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

Are You Ready to Make a Real Difference?

As a Senior Education Recruitment Consultant at Clarus Education, I'm specifically searching for psychology graduates with the passion and empathy to transform young lives in SEN and SEMH settings across North London.

Why Psychology Graduates Excel in These Roles

Your psychology degree has equipped you with the theoretical understanding of child development, behaviour management, and mental health that makes you invaluable in supporting our most vulnerable learners. Now it's time to put that knowledge into practice where it can truly change lives.

What These Roles Involve

As a Teaching Assistant in SEN or SEMH settings or mainstream schools, you'll:

• Provide crucial 1:1 and small group support to students with diverse needs
• Apply your psychological insight to understand and manage challenging behaviours
• Work alongside experienced teachers to implement individual education plans
• Build meaningful relationships with students who need consistency and understanding
• Gain hands-on experience that perfectly complements your academic background

What I'm Looking For

The ideal candidates for this Psychology Graduate SEN TA role will be:

• Psychology graduates (2:2 or above)
• Previous experience supporting children within a employment or voluntary capacity is desirable
• Naturally empathetic and patient
• Resilient and adaptable
• Available full-time during term time
• Passionate about making a difference to vulnerable young people
• Ready to start ASAP or in September 2025

What's On Offer

• Competitive rates of pay
• Extensive training and support
• Pathways to future careers in educational psychology, teaching, or therapy
• The satisfaction of seeing tangible progress in the students you support
• Term-time only working pattern (school holidays off)

Why Work With Clarus Education?

As a specialist in SEN recruitment, we work with the most reputable schools and alternative provisions across London. We will match you with the setting that best fits your skills and career aspirations and provide ongoing support throughout your placement.