Psychology Graduate. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Ribbons & Reeves; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruiter is seeking a passionate SEND Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Waltham Forest. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will assist students with Special Educational Needs by providing academic and emotional support in a nurturing learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for those with a Psychology background to gain valuable experience in education, with the potential for progression into teaching or therapy roles.

Qualifications

• 1st Class Psychology Graduate from a Top UK University.
• Previous experience working with Children or Young People is desirable.
• Genuine Passion for SEN and Inclusive Education.

Responsibilities

• Provide Academic and Emotional Support to students with SEND.
• Assist Teachers with lesson preparation and adapting materials.
• Monitor Student Development and provide Feedback to Teachers and Parents.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Resilience

Education

1st Class Psychology Graduate

Job description

Job Description

SEND Teaching Assistant Waltham Forest September 2025

Are you a 1st Class Psychology Graduate looking to gain experience in a school setting Join an Innovative Primary School in Waltham Forest as a SEND Teaching Assistant and support students with Special Educational Needs.

Why Apply for This SEND Teaching Assistant Role

• Gain invaluable experience working 1:1 and in Small Groups with students who have Additional Learning Needs.
• Be part of a School that specialises in Creative Media and Digital Education preparing students for careers in the Industry.
• Work closely with experienced SEN Professionals and Teaching Staff to develop key skills.
• Opportunity to progress into Teacher Training Educational Psychology or Therapy Roles.
• Competitive daily rate and a Long-Term Position for the entire Academic Year.

SEND Teaching Assistant Role & Responsibilities

• Provide Academic and Emotional Support to students with SEND including Autism ADHD and Dyslexia.
• Help create a Positive and Inclusive Learning Environment to support Student Progress.
• Assist Teachers with lesson preparation adapting materials for students with Special Educational Needs.
• Work closely with the SENCO and External Specialists to implement Tailored Support Plans.
• Monitor Student Development and provide Feedback to Teachers and Parents.

SEND Teaching Assistant Person Specification

• A 1st Class Psychology Graduate from a Top UK University.
• A Genuine Passion for SEN and Inclusive Education.
• Previous experience working with Children or Young People is desirable.
• Strong communication patience and resilience.

If you are a 1st Class Psychology Graduate eager to gain SEND Experience in a Supportive Primary School in Waltham Forest apply now to become a SEND Teaching Assistant!

Ribbons & Reeves are Londons Leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping Educators of All Levels secure Long-Term and Permanent Roles such as this SEND Teaching Assistant role in Waltham Forest. For other roles like this check out our website search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SEND Teaching Assistant role.

SEND Teaching Assistant Waltham Forest

Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1