About this role
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Enfield
We are looking for a compassionate, enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants to join a supportive Primary schools in Enfield.
The school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where pupils with additional needs are supported to develop academically, socially and emotionally. Staff work closely together to create a positive learning environment that recognises the individual strengths, needs and potential of every pupil.
This position would be particularly well suited to a psychology graduate looking to gain valuable hands-on SEN experience before progressing into a career in educational psychology, clinical psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy or teaching.
As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside experienced teachers and specialist staff, providing tailored 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with a range of additional needs. You will play an important role in helping pupils engage with their learning, build confidence and develop their communication and social skills.
Role Details
Full-time, term-time positionBased within Primary Schools in Enfield1:1 and small-group support alongside classroom-based learningWork closely with teachers, therapists and wider support staffSupport pupils with their academic, social and emotional developmentGain valuable practical experience within an SEN settingSupportive and welcoming school environment Ideal Candidate
Psychology graduate or final-year Psychology studentGenuine interest in child development, SEN and/or mental healthPatient, empathetic and resilient approachStrong communication and interpersonal skillsReliable and committed to supporting young peopleAble to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary teamPrevious experience working with children or young people is advantageousSEN experience, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties or other additional needs, is desirable but not essential This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to gain meaningful experience within a specialist educational setting, develop their understanding of SEN and make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.