Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Salary/Rate:£80-£90/Day
Job type:Contract
Town/City:Borehamwood
County:Hertfordshire
Role:Support Staff
Job ref:274
Post Date:21.04.25
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About the Role

Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to secure a Teaching Assistant role near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire?

We are seeking dedicated Psychology graduates to join us as Full-Time Teaching Assistants, providing valuable support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) while also assisting within the classroom. This is a temp to perm position.

Position: Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Hours: 09:00am - 16:00pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Salary: £80.00 - £90.00 per day

As a Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant within our SEN school near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, you will play an essential role in nurturing and empowering students with SEN, offering personalised support to help them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting SEN pupils with various subjects and activities, tailored to their individual needs and learning styles.
  • Supporting the inclusion and integration of SEN pupils within mainstream classroom settings, ensuring they feel valued and supported.
  • Collaborating closely with teachers and other support staff to develop and implement effective strategies for student progress and development.
  • Providing pastoral care and emotional support to students, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment for all.

We're looking for resilient, caring individuals who are committed to making a long-term impact in the lives of our students.

The ideal Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant will possess:

  • A can-do attitude
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students and colleagues
  • A patient, empathetic approach, with the ability to adapt to the diverse needs of our students
  • A genuine passion for education and a dedication to promoting every child's well-being and academic success
  • Right to work in the UK full-time
  • Able to commit to 09:00 - 16:00 in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire

In return, our partner SEN School will offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to be part of a team that is making a real difference.

If you're ready to start a rewarding career with us, we'd love to hear from you!

Inspire EHC Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and at least two independent references. Inspire EHC Ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer.

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