Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant - Bracknell - September Start

Are you a Psychology graduate with a strong interest in child development, mental health, or educational psychology?
Do you want to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN) while gaining valuable, hands-on experience?

A fantastic and inclusive school in Bracknell is seeking a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team September. This is the perfect opportunity for a Psychology graduate who is considering a future career in educational or clinical psychology, SEN teaching, or therapeutic work with children and young people.

Key Responsibilities as a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:

Provide tailored 1:1 and group support for children with a range of special educational needs (e.g. autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, SEMH)
Assist the class teacher and SENCO in implementing personalised learning plans and behaviour support strategies
Help create an inclusive, nurturing classroom environment that encourages emotional and academic growth
Monitor and track student progress, behaviour, and emotional wellbeing
Work closely with teachers, therapists, and external professionals to support holistic developmentThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:

A degree in Psychology (or related field)
A genuine passion for working with children with SEN
Strong communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills
A calm, patient, and proactive approach to supporting behaviour and learning
Previous experience working with children or young people (in any setting) is desirable but not essentialWhat the School Offers:

A supportive, collaborative working environment
Valuable experience for Psychology graduates pursuing careers in education, mental health, or therapy
Professional development and training opportunities
A competitive daily rate and consistent working hoursRole Details:

Position: Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Bracknell
Start Date: September
Salary: £90-£95 per day
Hours: Full-time, 8:30am-4:00pmIf you're a Psychology graduate eager to build experience and make a lasting impact, please contact Ryan Pike at Academics Ltd on (phone number removed) or apply directly to this advert