Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant
Full-time and part-time roles available in Haringey primary & SEND schools.
Are you a psychology graduate who would like to work with children with behavioural and mental health needs? We currently have a large number of schools across Haringey that are looking for confident and proactive graduates with a good understanding of child mental health to work as teaching assistants.
Responsibilities
As a specialist teaching assistant you will be working with pupils on a 1 to 1 basis during the school day. Pupils will range in age from 5 to 11 years old and will have identified behaviour, SEMH, SEN including ASD needs that require support on a full-time basis. You will be working with pupils in the classroom, in specialist mentoring sessions and during some break times. Some pupils will display more challenging behaviour and the school will be able to train you in suitable interventions and approaches. As part of the child’s support team, you will work closely with the schools SENCO and senior management team, as well as outside agencies including therapists, healthcare professionals and CAMHS.
Qualifications
- Psychology Graduate
- Experience in CAMHS or child mental health services
- Passionate about supporting children with SEND or SEMH needs
If you have the qualifications and experience listed above, please apply with an up-to-date CV.
Successful applicants will be required to complete full compliance processes in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines before working in schools.
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