Senior Psychology Grad Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputed educational recruitment firm is seeking a dedicated Psychology Graduate to join as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Barnet. The role involves assisting children with diverse needs while collaborating with experienced professionals. Ideal candidates are passionate about child development and eager to learn. This position offers valuable experience towards a career in educational psychology or teaching. Apply to kickstart your journey in this fulfilling role in Barnet.

Qualifications

• Recent Psychology Graduate keen to gain hands-on experience.
• Experience in a school or care setting is desirable but not essential.
• Commitment to a full-time role in Barnet.

Responsibilities

• Assist children with a range of learning and behavioral needs.
• Work closely with SENCOs, teachers, and external professionals.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support.

Skills

Passionate about child development

Understanding of special educational needs

Ability to support students in learning

Education

Psychology degree

Job description

Psychology Graduate – SEN Teaching Assistant Barnet

Are you a Psych Graduate looking to take the first step in your career?

Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs?

Role: Psych Grad SEN Teaching Assistant – Full Time

Pay: £90 - £105 per day

Location: Barnet

We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Psychology Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a thriving school located in Barnet.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Psychology Graduate who is keen to gain hands‑on experience in a school setting, particularly within the SEN (Special Educational Needs) sector. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will receive on‑the‑job education and training to help you develop the skills required for a future career in psychology, education, or therapy.

The Role:

• Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant position
• Based in a supportive school in Barnet
• Assisting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs
• Working closely with SENCOs, teachers, and external professionals
• Providing 1:1 and small group support

Ideal Candidate:

• Recent Psychology Graduate
• Passionate about child development and inclusive education
• Previous experience in a school or care setting (desirable but not essential)
• Eager to receive education and training in the field of SEN
• Able to commit to a full‑time role in Barnet

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology Graduate to build practical experience that will support further studies or a career in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or teaching. The school, located in Barnet, offers a welcoming environment and access to ongoing education and training.

If you are a Psych Graduate and this sounds like the perfect role for you, apply now to start your SEN Teaching Assistant journey in Barent!