Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Overview

Are you a Psychology graduate or currently studying Psychology and interested in becoming an Educational Psychologist? A Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Milton Keynes could be the perfect opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology. A specialised SEND school in Milton Keynes is seeking enthusiastic and motivated graduates to join their team as a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Milton Keynes, supporting and inspiring children with ASD, ADHD, ADD, SEMH, and other additional needs.

This position will provide practical experience working with cases commonly encountered in Educational Psychology, while allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people. The school is particularly interested in recent graduates who are looking to take the first step in building their career within psychology, education, or child development.

• Provide 1:1 support and work with small groups of pupils to enhance learning and confidence
• Apply psychology knowledge to support students with ASD, ADHD, ADD, SEMH, SEN, and other additional needs
• Encourage a positive attitude toward learning and the school environment
• Create a secure, supportive, and comfortable environment for pupils
• Assist with planning and delivering targeted interventions to support student development

• Psychology degree or a relevant educational background
• Availability to work during school hours
• Proactive and flexible attitude
• Patient, creative, and resilient personality
• Interest in working with children with additional needs

• Counselling, CBT, and bereavement support
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Comprehensive pension schemes
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

If you are looking to begin your career through a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Milton Keynes, apply today and a member of the recruitment team will review your application and contact you shortly.