Psychology Graduate - SEN School Support Assistant
Listed on 2026-08-11
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, School Counseling & Student Support
Psychology Graduate - SEN School Support Assistant
Stoke | £103.13 per day | September Start | Long-Term & Temp-to-Perm Opportunities
Are you a Psychology, Criminology, Education or related graduate looking to gain valuable experience working with children and young people?
Teaching Personnel is recruiting SEN School Support Assistants to work within a specialist SEN and SEMH setting in Stoke
, supporting pupils with additional needs including Autism, ADHD, communication difficulties, emotional regulation needs and challenging behaviour.
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to build experience before pursuing careers in:
- Teaching
- Educational Psychology
- Child Psychology
- Counselling
- Youth Work
- Mental Health Support
- Social Care
No previous school experience is required — we are looking for people with the right attitude, resilience and desire to make a positive impact.
About the RoleAs an SEN School Support Assistant, you will:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils
- Help students manage emotions and develop confidence
- Support engagement with learning and classroom activities
- Build positive relationships with young people
- Work alongside experienced teachers and support staff
- Gain valuable experience within a specialist education environment
Every day will be different, offering insight into behaviour, learning needs and the support required to help young people thrive.
Who We're Looking ForThis role would suit graduates or individuals with experience from backgrounds such as:
- Psychology
- Criminology
- Education Studies
- Sports Coaching
- Youth Work
- Care Work
- Mental Health Support
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