Psychology Graduate SEN TA – Barnet – Long-term – ASAP start
PSYCHOLOGY GRADUATES WANTED: SEN & SEMH Teaching Assistant Opportunities
Role: Psychology Graduate SEN TA
Location: Barnet, North London
Salary: £95-120 per day (depending on paid hours)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time/Part-time, Term-Time Only
Are You Ready to Make a Real Difference?
As a Senior Education Recruitment Consultant at Clarus Education, I am specifically searching for psychology graduates with the passion and empathy to transform young lives in SEN and SEMH settings across North London.
Why Psychology Graduates Excel in These Roles
Your psychology degree has equipped you with the theoretical understanding of child development, behaviour management, and mental health that makes you invaluable in supporting our most vulnerable learners. Now it is time to put that knowledge into practice where it can truly change lives.
What These Roles Involve
As a Teaching Assistant in SEN or SEMH settings or mainstream schools, you will:
1. Provide crucial 1:1 and small group support to students with diverse needs
2. Apply your psychological insight to understand and manage challenging behaviours
3. Work alongside experienced teachers to implement individual education plans
4. Build meaningful relationships with students who need consistency and understanding
5. Gain hands-on experience that perfectly complements your academic background
What I'm Looking For
The ideal candidates for this Psychology Graduate SEN TA role will be:
6. Psychology graduates (2:2 or above)
7. Previous experience supporting children within a employment or voluntary capacity is desirable
8. Naturally empathetic and patient
9. Resilient and adaptable
10. Excellent communicators
11. Available full-time during term time
12. Passionate about making a difference to vulnerable young people
13. Ready to start ASAP
What's On Offer
14. Competitive rates of pay
15. Extensive training and support
16. Pathways to future careers in educational psychology, teaching, or therapy
17. The satisfaction of seeing tangible progress in the students you support
18. Term-time only working pattern (school holidays off)
Why Work With Clarus Education?
As a specialist in SEN recruitment, we work with the most reputable schools and alternative provisions across London. We will match you with the setting that best fits your skills and career aspirations and provide ongoing support throughout your placement.