Psychology Graduate: SEND Learning Support Assistant

Academics Ltd; Colchester; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd in Romford is seeking a Psychology graduate to work as a Learning Support Assistant in a special school across Romford/Havering. You will support pupils with SEND, helping them develop learning, communication, confidence and independence.

The role involves one-to-one and small-group support, assisting teachers with activities, and promoting positive behaviour and social development. A degree in Psychology and a genuine interest in working with children are essential.

Qualifications

• A degree in Psychology or a related subject.
• Patience, empathy and strong communication skills.
• A genuine interest in working with children.
• A willingness to learn and develop professionally.
• This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical school experience and explore future careers in education, psychology and SEND support. Education and training can help you build valuable skills for your future.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one and small-group support.
• Assisting teachers with classroom activities.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and social development.
• Supporting pupils' academic and emotional needs.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Communication skills

One-to-one support

Small-group support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Job description

Academics Ltd in Romford is seeking a Psychology graduate to work as a Learning Support Assistant in a special school across Romford/Havering. You will support pupils with SEND, helping them develop learning, communication, confidence and independence.

The role involves one-to-one and small-group support, assisting teachers with activities, and promoting positive behaviour and social development. A degree in Psychology and a genuine interest in working with children are essential.