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Behaviour Support Assistant Brent September 2026 A high-performing secondary school in Brent is seeking a Psychology or Criminology graduate to join as a Behaviour Support Assistant. This ambitious 11-18 school offers a busy, purposeful environment where graduates can gain first-hand experience supporting pupils with behaviour, emotional regulation and additional needs Behaviour Support Assistant role paying £90-100 per day PAYE, full-time and term-time only. Excellent training for graduates aspiring to teach, work with SEN, become Educational Psychologists or pursue careers in youth justice, mental health or pastoral support. Behaviour Support Assistant opportunity in Brent offering direct experience with behaviour, safeguarding, emotional regulation and student intervention. Support pupils in a high-performing school with clear expectations, strong routines and a commitment to excellent outcomes. Work closely with students who need help managing emotions, behaviour, confidence, social interaction and engagement in lessons. Gain valuable experience supporting pupils with SEND, SEMH needs, behaviour barriers and wider pastoral challenges. Behaviour Support Assistant applicants must be calm, resilient, patient and confident setting professional boundaries. Ideal for a Psychology or Criminology graduate with strong academics and a genuine interest in behaviour, SEN, safeguarding and child development. Behaviour Support Assistant candidates must be able to build trust quickly, de-escalate challenging situations and follow behaviour systems consistently. Essential requirements: 2:1 degree or above, strong GCSEs, full-time availability and commitment for the academic year. This Behaviour Support Assistant role in Brent is ideal for a graduate ready to gain meaningful experience in a purposeful, high-achieving school. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Behaviour Support Assistant in Brent. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Behaviour Support Assistant role. INDSUP

Autism Support Assistant Barnet September 2026 Are you a graduate or aspiring educator looking to build meaningful experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)? This Autism Support Assistant opportunity in Barnet offers the chance to work within an exceptional 2-form entry primary school renowned for its inclusive ethos, outstanding pastoral care, and highly regarded SEND provision. As an Autism Support Assistant, you will play a key role in helping pupils with ASC access learning, develop confidence, and thrive both academically and socially. Autism Support Assistant Benefits Full-time Autism Support Assistant position £460-£550 per week PAYE (term-time only) Long-term contract until July 2027 Ongoing professional development Opportunity to gain invaluable experience supporting pupils with ASC in a leading primary setting Candidate Profile We are seeking a high-achieving graduate with a Bachelor's degree from a Top 20 UK university and a minimum 2:1 classification. Strong A-Level results are preferred, alongside a genuine passion for supporting children with ASC and additional needs. The Opportunity This highly respected Barnet primary school is seeking an Autism Support Assistant to join its dedicated team from September 2026. This role is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologists, SaLTs, Occupational Therapists, Teachers or anyone passionate about supporting children with additional needs. What You'll Be Doing as an Autism Support Assistant Deliver 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with ASC Assist pupils in accessing classroom learning and developing social communication skills Implement targeted interventions alongside the SEND team Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies Why This School? Highly experienced leadership team committed to staff development Outstanding SEND provision with excellent specialist resources Collaborative staff culture with extensive training and mentoring opportunities Excellent experience for graduates pursuing careers in education, psychology, or therapy If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs, this Autism Support Assistant role in Barnet offers outstanding school-based experience. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Autism Support Assistant role in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Autism Support Assistant role.

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 am Ongoing position London borough of newham 97 - 115 per day Social, emotional & cognitive support for students with various SEMH-related needs Day to day as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Supporting student/students in developing their social, emotional and cognitive skills Liaising with the class teacher, SENCO & wider community professionals (e.g. Educational Psychologist) to ensure students are on track Supporting the team in creating a progressive & welcoming learning environment Working with student/students in various year groups with learning disabilities (Autism, ADHD) as well as Mental Health needs Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) About The School Primary school located in the London borough of Newham Tight-knit community and supportive team Easily accessible by public transport + street parking offered close to the site Holds a high conversion rate of graduates who started as SEN TAs to now practising Psychologists (e.g. Clinical, Educational etc) Regular training e.g. Safeguarding, SEN Awareness etc The ideal candidate for this Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Academic individual - holds a degree in a related field Prior experience working with students (ideal but not essential) Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN) Empathetic, pro-active & ambitious (must) Aspiring to pursue a career in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Counselling, Pastoral Work If you are interested in the position as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), please apply through this job advert or by calling in directly TODAY and speaking with Aaron Deacon Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)

SEND Teaching Assistant Richmond September Are you a compassionate and ambitious SEND Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference to young people with additional needs? This SEND Teaching Assistant opportunity in Richmond is based within a highly respected specialist school that supports pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties and Autism through a nurturing, therapeutic and highly personalised approach to education. SEND Teaching Assistant Contract September start £100 £110 per day Outstanding training and development from experienced SEND professionals Work alongside Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and specialist teachers Excellent preparation for careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Teaching and Therapy Access to specialist SEND training and ongoing professional development Supportive leadership team with a strong focus on staff wellbeing SEND Teaching Assistant role within a well-established and highly regarded specialist setting This specialist school educates approximately 140 pupils aged 4-16 across multiple provisions within the borough 100% of pupils have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) The school specialises in supporting pupils with Autism, Moderate Learning Difficulties and associated communication needs High staff-to-pupil ratios ensure personalised support and excellent outcomes for learners A therapeutic and nurturing approach helps pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally Located in Richmond , with excellent transport links and strong community partnerships SEND Teaching Assistant will support pupils on a 1:1 basis and within small-group settings Deliver targeted interventions to support communication, social interaction and emotional regulation SEND Teaching Assistant will work closely with teaching staff and external professionals to implement EHCP targets Support pupils both inside and outside the classroom to maximise engagement and independence Help create a positive, structured and inclusive learning environment SEND Teaching Assistant will contribute positively to the wider school community SEND Teaching Assistant applicants should hold a degree from a leading UK university Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND is highly desirable Knowledge of Autism, learning difficulties or communication needs would be advantageous SEND Teaching Assistant candidates should be patient, resilient and passionate about supporting vulnerable learners Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential This SEND Teaching Assistant opportunity in Richmond offers an exceptional platform for graduates looking to gain specialist SEND experience within a highly supportive educational environment. Located in Richmond , this SEND Teaching Assistant role is ideal for aspiring teachers, psychologists and therapists seeking meaningful experience from September. Why work with Ribbons & Reeves? London's leading Education Recruitment specialists Exclusive partnerships with outstanding schools across London Expert support throughout the interview and application process Dedicated consultant providing tailored career advice Access to long-term and permanent opportunities not widely advertised Proven track record of helping graduates launch successful careers in education Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this SEND Teaching Assistant in Richmond . For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SEND Teaching Assistant role.

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain practical experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology? This Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Aylesbury opportunity is an excellent stepping stone for graduates who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs while building valuable experience within a specialist educational setting click apply for full job details

Graduate - Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Psychology Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours click apply for full job details

Aspiring Educational Psychologist Hillingdon September Start Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience in a school setting before pursuing further training in Educational Psychology? We are working with a highly regarded primary school in Hillingdon that is seeking confident and motivated graduates for full-time Learning Support Assistant roles starting ASAP, ideal for Aspiring Educational Psychologist. About the role Aspiring Educational Psychologist: This is an excellent opportunity to build practical experience supporting children with special educational needs - a crucial step towards a career in Educational Psychology. You will: Support students aged 4 16 with a range of needs including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties. Provide one-to-one and small group interventions to help pupils access learning and develop essential skills. Work closely with teachers and therapists to implement individual education plans. Observe, record, and reflect on pupil progress - invaluable preparation for postgraduate EP training. Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Requirements Aspiring Educational Psychologist: A 2:1 or above in Psychology (or a closely related subject) Prior experience supporting children or young people with SEND (school, care, or voluntary roles) is highly desirable. A calm, empathetic, and reflective attitude. Excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for child development A clear ambition to pursue a career in Educational Psychology This Aspiring Educational Psychologist role is perfect for graduates intending to apply for an Educational Psychology doctorate or other specialist training soon. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Aspiring Educational Psychologist role, in Hillingdon. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Aspiring Educational Psychologist Role. Aspiring Educational Psychologist Hillingdon September Start INDTEACH

Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Hendon, Barnet - September 2026 Are you a bright, hard-working graduate looking to secure an Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Hendon, Barnet? This specialist primary setting supports pupils aged 4-11 with Autism and associated communication needs, offering a creative, therapeutic and highly structured environment. Aspiring Educational Psychologist Benefits: £95 -105 per day PAYE Full-time, term-time only contract September 2026 start Excellent training provided, so no previous school experience is required Work closely with on-site Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists Based in Hendon, Barnet, ideal for graduates seeking hands-on SEND experience This Aspiring Educational Psychologist role is ideal for a top graduate considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy. As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, you will support pupils with Autism, communication, social interaction, emotional regulation and access to an adapted curriculum. Pupils learning is closely linked to individual needs and EHCP outcomes, giving you valuable experience of targeted interventions and specialist support planning. The school reports that pupils make good progress through carefully sequenced learning pathways across reading, writing, maths and wider development. The successful Aspiring Educational Psychologist must be proactive, calm, resilient and confident working with children who require consistent routines and clear communication. Aspiring Educational Psychologist requirements: Strong degree from a reputable university Genuine interest in Autism, SEND, child development, psychology or therapy Strong communication skills and willingness to learn from teachers and therapists Hard-working, reflective and able to use initiative This Aspiring Educational Psychologist opportunity is suited to a graduate who wants meaningful long-term experience before further study or specialist training. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Aspiring Educational Psychologist in Hendon, Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Aspiring Educational Psychologist role. INDSUP

Aspiring Educational Psychologist/Learning Support Assistant - Haywards Heath Haywards Heath - Educational Psychologist - Education - Psychology - Learning Support Assistant - Special Needs Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist/Learning Support Assistant in Haywards Heath to support children with Special Needs, such as AS click apply for full job details

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant - Islington Are you passionate about supporting young children with special educational needs in their early development? Do you have experience working with children with physical needs or disabilities and want to make a meaningful impact from the very start of their educational journey? Role: EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Pay: £95 - £105 per day Start Date: 01/09/26 - Trials Ongoing Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday - Term time Length: Wholeof Academic Year - Temp to Perm Location: London Borough of Islington We are currently recruiting a caring, patient, and proactive EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Islington. This role is based within the Early Years setting, supporting children at a crucial stage of their development, including pupils with physical needs and disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about early childhood education and inclusive practice, and who is eager to support children in building strong foundations for learning, communication, and independence. The Role: Full-time EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant position within an Early Years setting Supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including physical disabilities, ASD, and developmental delays Providing 1:1 support, including assistance with mobility, personal care, and access to learning activities where required Supporting children's early communication, social interaction, and sensory development Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and external professionals Helping to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment Ideal Candidate: Passionate about working with young children with SEN, particularly in Early Years Experience supporting children with physical needs and/or disabilities (highly desirable) Comfortable supporting with personal care and mobility needs where required Patient, nurturing, and attentive to individual needs Experience in a school, nursery, or care setting (desirable but not essential) Keen to develop skills in SEN, early childhood development, or therapy-related fields Able to commit to a full-time role in Islington This role is ideal for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, occupational therapists, or speech and language therapists who are looking to gain valuable, hands-on experience in an Early Years SEN setting. The school offers a supportive team environment, ongoing training, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference in children's early development. If you are interested in this rewarding EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant role in Islington, apply now!

Autism Support Assistant Neasden, Brent September 2026 Are you a bright, hard-working graduate looking to become an Autism Support Assistant in Neasden, Brent? This specialist primary setting supports pupils aged 4-11 with Autism and communication needs, offering a highly structured, therapeutic and creative environment where every child has an EHCP. Autism Support Assistant Benefits: £85-100 per day PAYE Full-time, term-time only contract September 2026 start Excellent training provided, so no previous school experience is required Work closely with on-site Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists Gain valuable experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Occupational Therapists or Speech and Language Therapists Based in Neasden, Brent, within a specialist setting with small class sizes This Autism Support Assistant role is ideal for a top graduate who is proactive, resilient and genuinely committed to supporting pupils with ASC. The school currently has 55 pupils on roll, seven classes and class sizes typically ranging from 7-10 pupils, giving you strong exposure to personalised support and specialist practice. As an Autism Support Assistant, you will support pupils with communication, regulation, independence, social interaction and access to an adapted National Curriculum. All pupils have a diagnosis of Autism and an EHCP, so the successful Autism Support Assistant must be calm, consistent and confident following individual support plans. The school reports that pupils make good to outstanding progress when starting points are considered, with some pupils reaching age-related expectations by the end of key stages. Autism Support Assistant requirements: A strong degree from a reputable university Clear interest in Autism, SEND, psychology, therapy or child development Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn from therapists and teachers Ability to work in small classes of around 8 pupils This Autism Support Assistant will suit a graduate who wants meaningful, hands-on experience before further study or a therapy/psychology career. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Autism Support Assistant in Neasden, Brent. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Autism Support Assistant role. INDHOT

Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Neasden, Brent - September 2026 Are you a bright, hard-working graduate looking to secure an Aspiring Educational Psychologist role in Neasden, Brent? This specialist primary setting supports pupils aged 4-11 with Autism and associated communication needs, offering a creative, therapeutic and highly structured environment. Aspiring Educational Psychologist Benefits: £85-100 per day PAYE Full-time, term-time only contract September 2026 start Excellent training provided, so no previous school experience is required Work closely with on-site Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists Small classes, typically around 8 pupils, giving you strong exposure to specialist ASC support Based in Neasden, Brent, ideal for graduates seeking hands-on SEND experience This Aspiring Educational Psychologist role is ideal for a top graduate considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy. The school has 55 pupils on roll, seven classes and class sizes usually ranging from 7-10 pupils, allowing staff to deliver personalised support. As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, you will support pupils with Autism, communication, social interaction, emotional regulation and access to an adapted curriculum. Pupils learning is closely linked to individual needs and EHCP outcomes, giving you valuable experience of targeted interventions and specialist support planning. The school reports that pupils make good progress through carefully sequenced learning pathways across reading, writing, maths and wider development. The successful Aspiring Educational Psychologist must be proactive, calm, resilient and confident working with children who require consistent routines and clear communication. Aspiring Educational Psychologist requirements: Strong degree from a reputable university Genuine interest in Autism, SEND, child development, psychology or therapy Strong communication skills and willingness to learn from teachers and therapists Hard-working, reflective and able to use initiative This Aspiring Educational Psychologist opportunity is suited to a graduate who wants meaningful long-term experience before further study or specialist training. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Aspiring Educational Psychologist in Neasden, Brent. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Aspiring Educational Psychologist role. INDSUP

Autism Support Assistant - Barnet - September 2026 Are you a bright, hard-working graduate looking to become an Autism Support Assistant in Barnet? This boys Secondary School supports pupils with Autism and additional communication needs, offering a structured, inclusive and supportive environment for students across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. Autism Support Assistant Benefits: £95-105 per day PAYE Full-time, term-time only contract September 2026 start Excellent training provided, so no previous school experience is required Work closely with experienced SEND staff, teachers and external professionals Gain valuable experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Occupational Therapists or Speech and Language Therapists Based in Barnet, within a boys Secondary School with a strong SEND provision This Autism Support Assistant role is ideal for a top graduate who is proactive, resilient and genuinely committed to supporting pupils with ASC. As an Autism Support Assistant, you will support boys with Autism, communication, emotional regulation, social interaction, independence and access to the secondary curriculum. You will work closely with pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis, helping them stay focused in lessons, understand instructions, manage routines and build confidence across the school day. The successful Autism Support Assistant must be calm, consistent and confident supporting pupils who may require clear communication, structured routines and individualised support strategies. This boys Secondary School in Barnet is looking for an Autism Support Assistant who can build strong professional relationships with pupils, staff and families, while maintaining high expectations for behaviour, progress and engagement. Autism Support Assistant requirements: A strong degree from a reputable university Clear interest in Autism, SEND, psychology, therapy or child development Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn from teachers and SEND professionals Confident supporting secondary-aged pupils in and out of the classroom Calm, resilient and able to use initiative when supporting pupils with additional needs This Autism Support Assistant role will suit a graduate who wants meaningful, hands-on experience before further study or a therapy, psychology or education career. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Autism Support Assistant in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Autism Support Assistant role. INDHOT

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain practical experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology? This Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Aylesbury opportunity is an excellent stepping stone for graduates who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs while building valuable experience within a specialist educational setting. A dedicated specialist school in Aylesbury is seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Aylesbury to join their supportive team. In this role, you will work closely with children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, SEMH needs, speech and language difficulties, and other additional learning needs. As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Aylesbury, you will gain first-hand experience supporting pupils who require tailored interventions, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. This role offers valuable exposure to the types of cases and support strategies commonly encountered within Educational Psychology. The school is particularly interested in recent graduates who are eager to gain hands-on experience before progressing into further study or a long-term career in psychology, education, or therapy. Job Role - Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Aylesbury Providing 1:1 support and working with small groups of pupils to enhance learning, engagement, and confidence. Supporting students with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and other additional needs. Encouraging positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and social development. Building strong relationships with pupils to support their wellbeing and progress. Assisting teachers in delivering targeted interventions and differentiated learning activities. Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment. Requirements - Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Aylesbury A Psychology degree or relevant educational background. A genuine interest in Educational Psychology and supporting children with additional needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A patient, resilient, and proactive approach. The ability to work effectively as part of a team. Availability to work during school hours. Benefits Valuable experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Comprehensive pension scheme. Cycle to Work Scheme. Access to counselling, CBT, and wellbeing support services. Supportive leadership team and career progression opportunities. This Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Aylesbury role is ideal for graduates looking to gain meaningful school-based experience while making a real difference in the lives of young people. If you believe you would be a great fit for this Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Aylesbury position, please apply today and a member of the recruitment team will be in touch shortly.

Behaviour Mentor Barking & Dagenham September 2026 Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact on their wellbeing and education? If so, we are looking for an enthusiastic Behaviour Mentor to join a welcoming secondary school in Barking & Dagenham. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will support students aged 11-16 who require additional guidance to engage positively with school life. Working closely with pupils with SEN, SEMH, Autism, ADHD, and behavioural needs, you will play a key role in helping students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Why choose this Behaviour Mentor role? Join a supportive and inclusive secondary school Gain valuable experience working with students aged 11-16 Support pupils with SEMH needs, Autism, ADHD, and emotional regulation difficulties Work alongside experienced SEN professionals, pastoral leaders, and inclusion staff Deliver 1:1 mentoring and small-group interventions Excellent experience for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, counsellors, or mental health professionals Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Looking for a Behaviour Mentor who Can build positive relationships with young people Has previous experience working with children or young adults Is passionate about supporting students with additional needs Is considering a future career in education, psychology, counselling, or mental health support Possesses excellent communication skills, patience, and resilience Can act as a positive role model for students This is a fantastic opportunity for a Behaviour Mentor seeking a rewarding role within education. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will provide academic, behavioural, and emotional support to students who need it most, helping them develop confidence, resilience, and a positive attitude towards learning. If you are an aspiring Behaviour Mentor looking to gain meaningful school-based experience while making a genuine difference to young people's lives, we would love to hear from you. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Behaviour Mentor in Barking and Dagenham. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Behaviour Mentor role. Behaviour Mentor Barking and Dagenham INDSUP

Aspiring Educational Psychologist Waltham Forest September 2026 Start Are you a Psychology graduate considering a future in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy or wider NHS-based services? A highly inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest is seeking an Aspiring Educational Psychologist to join from September 2026 on a full-time basis until July 2027. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to gain first-hand experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, SEMH needs and speech and language difficulties. The school has invested heavily in early intervention and inclusive practice, with over 20% of pupils receiving some form of additional support throughout the academic year. Staff work closely with external professionals including Educational Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists and CAMHS practitioners to ensure pupils receive tailored support. What the School Offers • £444 £513 per week via PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay) • Full-time role from September 2026 until July 2027 with potential extension • Weekly CPD focused on SEND, safeguarding and child development • Opportunities to observe and collaborate with specialist professionals • Extensive intervention programmes supporting pupils with additional needs • Valuable preparation for Masters, Doctorate and NHS training pathways The Role You will provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND, assist with emotional regulation strategies and help students access learning successfully. You will also work alongside teaching staff and inclusion teams to implement support plans and monitor pupil progress. The Ideal Candidate • Russell Group graduate with a 2:1 or above in Psychology or a related discipline • Previous child-centred experience through mentoring, tutoring or care-based work • Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence • A genuine interest in child development and SEND support Ribbons & Reeves is one of London's leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping support staff secure long-term and permanent roles like this Aspiring Educational Psychologist position in Waltham Forest. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today we're here to support your next step.

Graduate SEN Teaching AssistantManchester Flexible Roles Available Immediate Starts & September 2026 OpportunitiesAspire People are looking to build a strong bank of Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants to support schools across Manchester. Whether you have recently completed your studies, are about to finish university, or are looking to gain valuable school-based experience before beginning your long-term career, we want to hear from you.We have a variety of opportunities available across Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools, including: Long-term roles Short-term assignments Daily supply work These positions are ideal for graduates looking to build experience supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), and behavioural challenges.We Are Looking For Graduates In: Educational Psychology Psychology Education Studies Early Years Childhood Studies Related degree subjects All applicants must hold a UK Bachelor's degree.The RoleAs a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support in the classroom and around school. You may support students on a 1:1 basis or within small groups, helping them both academically and emotionally.You will play a key role in helping students regulate emotions, build confidence, engage in learning, and overcome barriers within education. Successful candidates will be patient, adaptable, and passionate about supporting children with additional needs.Responsibilities May Include: Supporting students with SEN, SEMH, autism, ADHD, and behavioural needs Assisting with emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies Building positive relationships with students Understanding individual triggers and adapting support accordingly Helping to de-escalate challenging situations calmly and professionally Supporting students academically and socially within the school environment Ideal Candidates Will Have: Experience working with children or young people through tutoring, mentoring, placements, youth work, coaching, or school-based experience A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Strong communication and interpersonal skills A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach An interest in future careers such as Educational Psychology, Teaching, SEN support, Therapy, or Pastoral work Requirements Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain a new DBS References covering the last 2 years A UK Bachelor's degree Availability for school-based work across Manchester This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within education while making a meaningful difference to young people's lives.If you are an aspiring Educational Psychologist, Teacher, SEN specialist, or simply passionate about supporting children with additional needs, apply today with Aspire People.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Behaviour Mentor SEMH Support Secondary School West London, Hounslow Are you passionate about supporting young people to succeed? An ambitious secondary school in West London is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join its pastoral and inclusion team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people by providing targeted behavioural, emotional, and academic support. Behaviour Mentor - Secondary School in Hounslow Location: West London Salary: £95-£135 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: September start available in West London The successful candidate will work closely with students who may face barriers to learning, including those with SEMH needs, ADHD, Autism, challenging behaviour, low attendance, or social and emotional difficulties. You will play a vital role in helping students develop positive behaviours, improve engagement and achieve success both inside and outside the classroom. This position is particularly well suited to graduates and aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, youth workers, counsellors, social workers, or experienced school support staff looking to further develop their career in education. Behaviour Mentor in Hounslow: Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one mentoring and small-group interventions for students requiring additional behavioural and pastoral support. Build positive, professional relationships that promote confidence, resilience, and self-esteem. Support students in developing strategies to manage behaviour, emotions, and engagement with learning. Work alongside teachers, SEND staff, pastoral leaders, safeguarding teams, and external agencies to support student progress. Monitor and record behavioural, attendance, and wellbeing outcomes. Support students both within lessons and during unstructured times throughout the school day. Contribute to behaviour support plans, risk assessments, and intervention programmes. Promote a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment for all students. Behaviour Mentor: Skills required Experience working with young people in a school, mentoring, youth work, coaching, care, or community setting. Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. The confidence to work with students presenting challenging behaviour. A calm, patient, and resilient approach. A genuine commitment to improving outcomes for young people. Experience supporting students with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, SEND, or vulnerable learners would be highly advantageous. A degree or relevant qualification is desirable but not essential. Behaviour Mentor: Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for a Behaviour Mentor seeking valuable school-based experience within a highly supportive secondary school. Whether you are an experienced Behaviour Support Assistant, Learning Mentor, Pastoral Support Worker, Youth Worker, SEN Teaching Assistant this role offers excellent professional development and career progression opportunities.

Psychology Graduates - Graduate Teaching Assistant West London September 2026 Start Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain meaningful experience in education before pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology, child psychology, speech and language therapy, or mental health support? We are currently recruiting for a psychology graduate for Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunities in supportive secondary schools across West London. These long-term positions offer an excellent opportunity for psychology graduates to develop their understanding of child development, learning behaviours, and classroom practice while working directly with young people. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support students both inside and outside the classroom, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their academic potential. Schools are particularly interested in Psychology Graduates due to their understanding of cognitive development, behaviour, motivation, and the social factors that influence learning. This role in West London is ideal for aspiring educational psychologists, child psychologists, teachers, counsellors, or other professionals seeking hands-on experience working with children and young people in an educational setting. The Role Full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant position Based in established secondary schools across West London Supporting students across Key Stages 3 to 5 Working with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management Supporting students with additional learning needs where required September 2026 start The Ideal Candidate A degree in Psychology or a related field Strong communication and interpersonal skills Genuine interest in education, child development, and psychology Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff A proactive and professional approach to supporting young people Why This Role? For a psychology graduate, schools provide a unique environment in which to observe child development, behaviour, learning processes, and social interaction in practice. This experience is highly valued by postgraduate courses and employers within educational psychology, child psychology, teaching, and wider education-related professions. Working as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in West London will allow a psychology graduate to apply the theories studied during their degree while gaining practical experience supporting children from a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Whether your long-term goal is educational psychology, child psychology, teaching, or another education-focused career, this Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in West London provides an excellent foundation for future professional development. Application Process If you are a motivated Psychology Graduate seeking valuable school-based experience in West London, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please submit your CV today to be considered for this Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity.

SEN Teaching Assistant Are you an Aspiring Psychologist looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a school setting? This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Havering offers an excellent opportunity to build your education and training while supporting children with special educational needs. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Aspiring Psychologist to join a supportive school community in Havering. This role is ideal for someone eager to develop practical skills and deepen their understanding through real-world education and training. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who require additional support, helping them access learning and reach their full potential. This position in Havering is perfect for an Aspiring Psychologist who wants to pursue a future career in psychology, therapy, or specialist education and training roles. Key responsibilities include: Supporting students with SEN on a one-to-one and small group basis Assisting teachers in delivering tailored learning strategies Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional development Gaining valuable classroom-based experience This opportunity is especially suited to an Aspiring Psychologist who is proactive, empathetic, and committed to making a difference. Working in Havering, you'll gain the kind of experience that is highly valued. If you are an Aspiring Psychologist ready to take the next step, this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Havering could be the perfect foundation for your future career.