Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Milton Keynes

Location: Milton Keynes
Pay: £475-£500 per week
Start:Immediate

Are you a Psychology graduate with a passion for supporting children with additional needs?

If so, this Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Milton Keynes is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and speech and language needs, while building a strong foundation for a future career in psychology, education, or mental health.

A primary school in Milton Keynes is currently looking to recruit a dedicated Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant who can provide tailored support, build meaningful relationships, and help create an environment where every learner can thrive.

This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates looking to make a real impact in a nurturing SEND provision.

As a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils both in the classroom and through one-to-one support, helping them feel safe, confident, and engaged in their learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide in-class and 1:1 support for pupils with ASD and other additional educational needs
* Assist class teachers in creating engaging lesson materials and learning activities
* Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
* Build positive and trusting relationships with students
* Support pupils' emotional and academic development throughout the school day

Requirements

* A degree in Psychology or a related field
* Previous experience in SEN or working with children (preferred)
* Experience with ASD and speech and language needs (desirable)
* A nurturing, patient, and reliable approach
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Flexible and dependable

Pay & Benefits

* £475-£500 per week
* Immediate start available
* Ideal experience for careers in Educational or Clinical Psychology
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative school culture
* Positive work-life balance
* Highly rewarding role supporting children's development

If you're a Psychology graduate ready to take the next step in your career, apply today for this Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Milton Keynes, and a member of the recruitment team will be in touch shortly.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.