SEN Teaching Assistant — Psychology Graduate

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Ashford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Pension contributions

Free CPD and training

Potential long-term/permanent roles

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. in Ashford, Kent is seeking a Psychology Graduate to work as an SEN Teaching Assistant. You will support pupils with SEN in classroom and small-group settings, helping them reach their potential.

You’ll work closely with teachers and therapists, assist with learning plans, and foster communication, social skills and emotional regulation in a supportive environment. This role offers flexible full-time and part-time opportunities, weekly pay, CPD access, and pathways to

Qualifications

• A degree in Psychology or closely related subject.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Patience, empathy and resilience are important for supporting pupils with SEN.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group support.
• Supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom.
• Encouraging communication, social interaction and emotional regulation.
• Helping implement individual learning and behaviour support plans.
• Building positive relationships with pupils to promote confidence and independence.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience and resilience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. in Ashford, Kent is seeking a Psychology Graduate to work as an SEN Teaching Assistant. You will support pupils with SEN in classroom and small-group settings, helping them reach their potential.

You’ll work closely with teachers and therapists, assist with learning plans, and foster communication, social skills and emotional regulation in a supportive environment. This role offers flexible full-time and part-time opportunities, weekly pay, CPD access, and pathways to