Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a compassionate Psychology graduate eager to build school-based experience as a Teaching Assistant. This role offers the chance to support students with special educational needs (SEN) in a nurturing primary school environment. You'll work closely with dedicated staff, making a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners. Join a supportive team that values kindness and respect, and contribute to the development of students while gaining invaluable experience in the education sector. If you're passionate about making a difference, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 degree in Psychology required.
• Prior experience supporting individuals with SEN is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support SEN students inside and outside the classroom.
• Work with students on a 1:1 & group basis.

Skills

Psychology

SEN Experience

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

2:1 Degree in Psychology

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Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, Barnet

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i-teachers

Location:

Barnet, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

07.05.2025

Expiry Date:

21.06.2025

Job Description:

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

We are looking for a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a high-achieving primary school in Barnet. This is an exciting opportunity for a Psychology graduate or someone with SEN experience to develop their experience and skills whilst working in a team of friendly and dedicated staff. You will make a difference to the life and education of a pupil with SEN.

Are you a compassionate Psychology graduate who is eager to build some school-based experience and would relish the chance to work as a Graduate Teaching Assistant?

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – The role:

• Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
• Long-term, full-time support role
• Working in one school for the entire academic year, no day-to-day supply
• Supporting SEN students inside and outside the classroom
• Work with students on a 1:1 & group basis
• Interviewing and starting ASAP

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Person specification:

• Minimum 2:1 degree in Psychology
• Strong academic background e.g. A Levels and GCSEs
• Prior experience supporting people with SEN
• Desire to make a difference to the life and education of young people with SEN
• Supportive and patient attitude

The School – Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant:

• A popular primary school in Barnet
• Pupils are taught to be kind, respectful and tolerant towards every person they encounter
• Staff are passionate about supporting them to become the best person they can be in all aspects of their life
• Attend Occupational/Behaviour Therapy sessions as a Key Worker
• Write regular reports for Class Teachers/parents