Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Hemel Hempstead looking to gain invaluable experience supporting children with additional needs?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming primary school in Hemel Hempstead as a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, where you'll make a genuine difference to the lives of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and speech and language needs. If you're considering a future in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology and other relevant roles, this job will provide the practical experience employers and postgraduate courses are looking for.

• Support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), speech and language needs, and additional learning needs.
• Deliver tailored one-to-one and small group interventions.
• Assist teachers in preparing engaging lessons and learning resources.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
• Encourage pupils' emotional, social, and academic development.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with children, staff, and families.
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence, and resilience.

• A degree in Psychology or a related subject.
• Previous experience working with children or within an SEN setting (preferred but not essential).
• Knowledge or experience supporting children with ASD and speech and language needs (desirable).
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive attitude and genuine passion for helping children succeed.
• Reliability, flexibility, and a willingness to learn.

• Excellent experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Teachers, Therapists, and Mental Health Practitioners.
• Ongoing training and continuous professional development.
• Supportive leadership team and experienced SEN staff.
• A welcoming and collaborative school environment.
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's education and wellbeing.
• Competitive daily rates and excellent career progression opportunities.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy