Psychology Graduate TA for SEN & Mental Health Support

Teaching Personnel; Bath; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking Psychology graduates to gain school-based experience in Bath and surrounding areas as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, SEN TA, Learning Support Assistant, or Behaviour Support Assistant. You will support pupils with additional needs, help with ASC/ADHD and SEMH, collaborate with teachers and safeguarding teams, and contribute to inclusive learning environments.

This role offers hands-on experience, mentoring and progression pathways into Educational or Clinical

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology or a related subject.
• Genuine passion for helping children and young people.
• Interest in Educational/Clinical Psychology, SEN, teaching or mental health.
• Calm, patient and resilient in challenging situations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support for pupils with additional needs.
• Assist students with ASC, ADHD, SEMH, anxiety and learning difficulties.
• Support classroom engagement and participation.
• Deliver targeted interventions and small-group learning activities.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Build relationships with students, teachers and families.
• Support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs.
• Help create an inclusive learning environment and work with safeguarding teams.
• Encourage independence, resilience and confidence in young people.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Job description

Teaching Personnel is seeking Psychology graduates to gain school-based experience in Bath and surrounding areas as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, SEN TA, Learning Support Assistant, or Behaviour Support Assistant. You will support pupils with additional needs, help with ASC/ADHD and SEMH, collaborate with teachers and safeguarding teams, and contribute to inclusive learning environments.

This role offers hands-on experience, mentoring and progression pathways into Educational or Clinical