Psychology Graduates

Veritas Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education Recruitment is seeking Psychology graduates to join partner schools in Hackney, North London as SEN Teaching Assistants. Pay is £90-£120 per day, with Mon-Fri hours 8:30–16:30 and a full-time/term-time arrangement.

This role offers practical experience supporting pupils with diverse needs, under the guidance of the SENCO and classroom teachers, and a pathway toward roles in educational psychology, therapy, or teaching.

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology (or related field).
• Interest in child development, mental health, or education.
• Patient, empathetic and proactive.
• Experience with children or young people is desirable.
• Aspiring Educational Psychologists, Therapists, or Teachers encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional needs (ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language).
• Work one-to-one and in small groups under the guidance of the SENCO and classroom teacher.
• Help implement individual learning plans (EHCPs).
• Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation.
• Promote inclusion and a positive learning environment.

Education

Degree in Psychology (or related field)

Job description

Psychology Graduates

Pay: £90-£120 per day

Mon-Fri, Daily Hours 8:30 - 16:30

Full-time/ Term Time only

Hackney, North London

We’re currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Psychology graduates to join our partner schools as SEN Teaching Assistants. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a practical setting and build a strong foundation for a future career in education, clinical psychology, or child development.

Psychology Graduate Roles

• Supporting pupils with a range of additional needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language)
• Working one-to-one and in small groups under the guidance of the SENCO and classroom teacher
• Helping implement individual learning plans (EHCPs)
• Assisting with behaviour management and emotional regulation
• Promoting inclusion and a positive learning environment

Psychology Graduate Requirements

• Degree in Psychology (or related field)
• Genuine interest in child development, mental health, or education
• Patient, empathetic, and proactive
• Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential)
• Aspiring Educational Psychologists, Therapists, or Teachers encouraged to apply

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community