Psychology Graduate: SEN & SEMH Support Assistant

Ribbons and Reeves Limited; Basildon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Ribbons and Reeves Limited in Chelmsford is seeking a highly motivated Psychology Graduate to support students with SEND and SEMH needs. The role offers classroom assistance and targeted 1:1 interventions as part of a supportive educational team.

This position is ideal for graduates aiming to become Educational or Clinical Psychologists, Therapists, or Teachers, building practical experience and relationships with students while contributing to their academic, social and emotional development.

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology with 1st class or 2:1 from a UK university.
• Experience working with children or young people.
• Patient, resilient and passionate about supporting young people.
• Confident building positive relationships with students.
• Interested in Educational or Clinical Psychology as a future career.
• Willing to develop understanding of SEND, SEMH and behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Support students in classroom settings and through targeted interventions.
• Assist with 1:1 interventions for SEND and SEMH needs.
• Collaborate with teachers and SEN staff to support learning and development.

Skills

Experience with children

Empathy

Patient and resilient

Education

First-Class or 2:1 Psychology degree

Job description

Ribbons and Reeves Limited in Chelmsford is seeking a highly motivated Psychology Graduate to support students with SEND and SEMH needs. The role offers classroom assistance and targeted 1:1 interventions as part of a supportive educational team.

This position is ideal for graduates aiming to become Educational or Clinical Psychologists, Therapists, or Teachers, building practical experience and relationships with students while contributing to their academic, social and emotional development.