Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable, hands-on experience in the field of education or mental health? Join a specialist SEN school in East Grinstead as a Teaching Assistant and take the first step toward a career in educational psychology, clinical psychology, or SEN teaching.
About the Role
In this fulfilling role, you'll support students with a range of needs, including Autism, ADHD, and social-emotional challenges. Working closely with experienced teachers and therapists, you'll help create a supportive and structured learning environment where every student can thrive.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with Special Educational Needs
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Assist in delivering learning activities and promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation
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Implement strategies that support students' academic, emotional, and social development
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Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to deliver tailored interventions
What We’re Looking For
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A degree in Psychology (or a related field)
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A genuine interest in child development, SEN, or mental health
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A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting young people
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A full UK driving licence (essential due to school location)
