At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional needs and assist SEN teachers in the classroom.
- Company: Highly regarded school in Cambridge focused on making a difference.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience and develop skills for future careers in psychology.
- Other info: Term-time role from September 2026 to July 2027 with excellent growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in young people's lives while building your career.
- Qualifications: First-Class Psychology degree and a passion for supporting vulnerable pupils.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 29910 £ per year.
Location: Cambridge
Contract: September 2026 – July 2027 (Term-Time Only)
Are you a passionate Psychology graduate from a top UK university eager to make a difference in young people's lives? A highly regarded school in Cambridge is looking for a First-Class Psychology graduate to join their SEN team as a Teaching Assistant. In this rewarding role, you'll support students with a variety of additional needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, PTSD, and behavioural difficulties. Working alongside experienced SEN teachers, you'll provide classroom support as well as tailored 1:1 and small-group interventions to help every student reach their potential.
Key responsibilities:
- Providing 1:1 and small group support for students with SEN
- Assisting SEN Teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management
- Supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, PTSD, and Behavioural Issues
- Working alongside external specialists such as Educational Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists, and SEN Support Professionals
This role is ideal for ambitious Psychology graduates looking to gain first-hand experience before progressing into careers such as Educational Psychology or Clinical Psychology.
We're looking for:
- A First-Class degree in Psychology from a top UK University
- A strong interest in SEN and supporting vulnerable pupils
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment from September 2026 to July 2027
Apply today to gain valuable experience as a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Cambridge.
Psychology Graduate| SEN Teaching Assistant | Immediate start in Cambridge employer: RIBBONS AND REEVES
Ribbons & Reeves is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. As a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Cambridge, you will have the unique opportunity to work closely with experienced educators and specialists, gaining invaluable experience that can propel your career in educational psychology or related fields. With a commitment to fostering a positive environment for both employees and students, Ribbons & Reeves stands out as a rewarding place to build your future.
