Psychology Graduate - 1:1 Teaching Assistant

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Psychology
Location: Royston / Meldreth, Hertfordshire
Salary: £22,996-£25,068 per annum
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm | Term Time Only

An Excellent Opportunity for Psychology Graduates
A specialist school in Hertfordshire is seeking a motivated Psychology Graduate to join its dedicated support team as an SEN Teaching Assistant.

The position would suit a graduate looking to develop practical experience before progressing into Clinical or Educational Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health, Teaching or Social Care.

You will work within a specialist educational environment supporting children and young people aged 6-19 with a range of needs, including Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, communication needs and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

Key Responsibilities
Support students with their learning and development.
Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions.
Encourage communication, confidence and independence.
Support students' emotional wellbeing and engagement.
Assist with classroom and wider school activities.
Maintain a positive, inclusive and supportive environment.
Provide personal care where necessary.
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other professionals.
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