Psychology Graduate: SEN Teaching Assistant

Aspire People; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded training

Recognised qualifications

Practical experience in a specialist教育

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking a Psychology graduate to join our SEN team in Royston/Meldreth, Hertfordshire. The role offers full-time, term-time hours with a temporary to permanent contract and a salary of £22,996–£25,068 per year, depending on experience.

You will support children aged 6-19 with autism, ADHD and other needs, under the guidance of experienced staff. This is hands-on, school-based experience ideal for clinical or educational psychology pathways.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths, or equivalent.
• Psychology graduate with interest in education or health.
• Patient, compassionate and resilient.
• Confident communicating with children and professionals.
• Willing to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Support students with learning and development.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group assistance.
• Help students develop communication, independence and wellbeing.
• Create a positive, safe and nurturing environment.
• Support students throughout the school day.
• Provide personal care when necessary.
• Work closely with specialist staff and other professionals.

Skills

Psychology degree

Communication skills

Patience

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Job description

Aspire People is seeking a Psychology graduate to join our SEN team in Royston/Meldreth, Hertfordshire. The role offers full-time, term-time hours with a temporary to permanent contract and a salary of £22,996–£25,068 per year, depending on experience.

You will support children aged 6-19 with autism, ADHD and other needs, under the guidance of experienced staff. This is hands-on, school-based experience ideal for clinical or educational psychology pathways.