SEN Teaching Assistant: Psychology Grad in Barnet

KPI RECRUITING LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment company is seeking a Psychology Graduate for the role of SEN Teaching Assistant in Barnet. The position offers a weekly salary of £500–£600 and provides invaluable experience in supporting students with additional learning needs. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in Psychology and demonstrate excellent communication and empathy skills. This role is perfect for graduates considering a career in Educational Psychology or related fields while receiving mentorship and training in an inclusive school environment.

Benefits

Hands-on experience

Mentoring and professional development

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Strong interest in SEN and educational support.
• Commitment to improving outcomes for young people.
• Seeking meaningful experience prior to professional training.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support.
• Assist with lesson planning and differentiated resources.
• Support students' social, emotional, and academic development.
• Deliver targeted interventions to boost confidence and engagement.
• Help create an inclusive learning environment.
• Participate in enrichment and mentoring activities.

Skills

Excellent communication

Empathy

Organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Patience

Resilience

Education

Degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

A leading educational recruitment company is seeking a Psychology Graduate for the role of SEN Teaching Assistant in Barnet. The position offers a weekly salary of £500–£600 and provides invaluable experience in supporting students with additional learning needs. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in Psychology and demonstrate excellent communication and empathy skills. This role is perfect for graduates considering a career in Educational Psychology or related fields while receiving mentorship and training in an inclusive school environment.