Job Description
Job description
Psychology Graduate SEN Learning Support Assistant (SEN and SEMH Schools)
Location: Farnham and surrounding areas
Position Type: Full-Time or Part Time
Start Date: ASAP
Job Description: Are you a recent psychology graduate looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? We are offering an exciting opportunity to work within SEN and SEMH schools, providing essential support to students with diverse needs. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in helping students achieve their full potential, both academically and personally.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide tailored support to students with SEN and SEMH needs, both in and out of the classroom.
• Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies.
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to deliver integrated support.
• Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Encourage and facilitate students' social, emotional, and academic development.
• Monitor and report on student progress, adapting support strategies as necessary.
• Support students during school activities, including excursions and special events.
• Build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
Qualifications
• A degree in psychology or a related field.
• A genuine interest in working with children and young people with SEN and SEMH needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and resilience.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Previous experience in an educational or care setting is desirable but not essential.
What We Offer
• A rewarding and fulfilling role making a difference in students' lives.
• Access to our CPD academy.
• Weekly pay.
• Supportive and dynamic working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression within the field of education and mental health.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting students with SEN and SEMH needs and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Psychology Graduate SEN Learning Support Assistant (SEN and SEMH Schools)
Location: Farnham and surrounding areas
Position Type: Full-Time or Part Time
Start Date: ASAP
Job Description: Are you a recent psychology graduate looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? We are offering an exciting opportunity to work within SEN and SEMH schools, providing essential support to students with diverse needs. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in helping students achieve their full potential, both academically and personally.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide tailored support to students with SEN and SEMH needs, both in and out of the classroom.
• Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies.
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to deliver integrated support.
• Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Encourage and facilitate students' social, emotional, and academic development.
• Monitor and report on student progress, adapting support strategies as necessary.
• Support students during school activities, including excursions and special events.
• Build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
Qualifications
• A degree in psychology or a related field.
• A genuine interest in working with children and young people with SEN and SEMH needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and resilience.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Previous experience in an educational or care setting is desirable but not essential.
What We Offer
• A rewarding and fulfilling role making a difference in students' lives.
• Access to our CPD academy.
• Weekly pay.
• Supportive and dynamic working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression within the field of education and mental health.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting students with SEN and SEMH needs and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Psychology Graduate SEN Learning Support Asssistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Teacher Jobs sector. This role in London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Teacher Jobs is a plus.
