Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Hackney Location: Hackney We are currently recruiting for a motivated, enthusiastic and compassionate Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive special school in Hackney. This is an excellent opportunity for a psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience working as a Learning Support Assistant in a special school. You will be supporting children and young people with special educational needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and develop their communication, social, emotional and behavioural skills. Job Responsibilities - Hackney - Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with additional needs. Assist teachers with classroom activities and learning programmes. Support pupils with autism, ADHD, learning difficulties and other special educational needs. Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and independence. Help pupils develop their communication and social interaction skills. Work closely with teachers, therapists and other support professionals. Create a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment. Requirements - Hackney - Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant A degree in Psychology or a related subject. A genuine passion for working with children with special educational needs. A patient, caring and understanding approach. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. An interest in child development, psychology and behaviour. Previous experience in a school or SEN setting is desirable but not essential. Education and Training - Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in a specialist educational environment. You will develop your understanding of special educational needs, child development and behaviour management through hands-on experience, education and training. The position is particularly suitable for psychology graduates considering careers in educational psychology, clinical psychology, teaching or child development. Further opportunities to develop your knowledge through education and training will be available. If you are looking to gain valuable experience and make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant in Hackney employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
