Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Philosophy Education

Barnet, United Kingdom
On-site
Psychology graduate degree required
Experience in camhs or child mental health services
Passion for supporting children with send and semh needs
Philosophy Education is seeking psychology graduates to fill teaching assistant roles in primary and SEND schools, focusing on supporting children with behavioral and mental health needs. Candidates should possess relevant experience and a passion for working with children facing challenges related to SEMH and SEN

Job Summary

  • This role offers full-time and part-time opportunities working 1-to-1 with pupils aged 5 to 11 who have identified behavioral, SEMH, and SEN needs.
  • The specialist teaching assistant will collaborate closely with the school's SENCO, senior management, and external agencies like therapists and CAMHS.
  • Schools provide training on suitable interventions and approaches to support pupils displaying challenging behaviors.

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Philosophy Education is seeking psychology graduates to fill teaching assistant roles in primary and SEND schools, focusing on supporting children with behavioral and mental health needs. Candidates should possess relevant experience and a passion for working with children facing challenges related to SEMH and SEN.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Psychology graduate degree required
  • Experience in CAMHS or child mental health services
  • Passion for supporting children with SEND and SEMH needs

Nice-to-have

  • Confident and proactive attitude
  • Good understanding of child mental health
  • Willingness to undergo training in interventions

Key Requirements

  • Psychology Graduate qualification
  • Experience in CAMHS / child mental health services
  • Passion for supporting children with SEND / SEMH needs

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