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Psychology Graduates Wanted - Primary School Teaching Assistant Opportunities South East London Immediate Starts & September Roles Available Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience working with children before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Teaching or Child Mental Health? Academics is working with a wide range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across South East London, recruiting enthusiastic Psychology graduates for temporary, long-term and permanent Teaching Assistant opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical experience supporting children in the classroom while making a genuine difference to their education and wellbeing. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside experienced teachers and SEND professionals to support pupils across All Key-Stages. Responsibilities may include: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small intervention groups. Working with children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech & Language needs and SEMH. Delivering targeted literacy and numeracy interventions. Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing. Helping pupils build confidence, independence and resilience. Assisting teachers with classroom activities and learning resources. Every day is different, providing an excellent foundation for anyone considering a future career in education or child psychology. We Are Looking For A degree in Psychology (2:2 or above preferred). A genuine interest in child development and education. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, empathy and a positive attitude. The ability to build strong relationships with children and staff. Previous experience working with children is beneficial but not essential. This could include tutoring, mentoring, coaching, youth work, volunteering or childcare. Why Join Academics? Opportunities in primary schools across South East London. Flexible temporary, long-term and permanent positions available. Competitive daily pay. Excellent classroom experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Teachers, Speech & Language Therapists and other child-focused professions. Ongoing support from an experienced education recruitment consultant. Access to a wide range of schools to help you find the right environment. Potential for school-based teacher training opportunities. Locations We are recruiting for schools across: Bexley Greenwich Bromley Whether you are looking for flexible work around further study or a full-time long-term position to kick-start your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to begin your journey in education with Academics Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

SENCO - SEND School Are you an experienced SENCO looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a thriving specialist setting? Do you have the knowledge, leadership skills and passion to ensure children with additional needs receive the highest quality education and support? This welcoming SEND school in Atherstone is looking to appoint a dedicated and ambitious SENCO to join its leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist school that supports children and young people with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and associated learning needs. The school is renowned for its exceptional facilities, specialist resources and welcoming culture, with a leadership team that is committed to supporting both pupils and staff to achieve their very best. As SENCO, you will lead the strategic development of SEND provision across the school, ensuring every pupil receives personalised support that enables them to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Working closely with teachers, therapists, parents and external agencies, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining high standards of inclusive practice and ensuring EHCP provision is delivered effectively. This role would suit an experienced SENCO looking for a fresh challenge or an aspiring SEND leader with the relevant qualifications and specialist knowledge. The Role: Lead and coordinate SEND provision across the school Oversee EHCP implementation, annual reviews and statutory processes Monitor pupil progress and ensure personalised learning programmes are effective Support teachers and support staff to deliver outstanding SEND practice Work collaboratively with families, therapists and external professionals Lead staff training and promote high-quality inclusive teaching Contribute to whole-school improvement and strategic planning Ensure the school remains fully compliant with SEND legislation and best practice The Successful Candidate Will Have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) The National Award for SEN Coordination (or be working towards it where appropriate) Significant experience working within a SEND setting Excellent knowledge of EHCPs, the SEND Code of Practice and inclusive education Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills A collaborative approach and a passion for improving outcomes for children with SEND In Return You Will Receive: A permanent leadership opportunity within a highly regarded SEND school Outstanding facilities and access to specialist teaching resources A supportive and experienced leadership team Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression A collaborative and welcoming staff team The opportunity to shape and develop SEND provision across the school A rewarding role where you can make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people If you are interested in this SENCO opportunity, please "Apply Now" or contact The Education Network Birmingham for more information. Not the role for you? Ask about our other SENCO and SEND leadership opportunities across the West Midlands. The Education Network Offer: Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team. The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs. An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay. The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.- The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.

SEMH Teaching Assistant - BASINGSTOKE Perfect opportunity for Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates!Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex NeedsSecondary PhaseAre you interested in supporting children with Social, emotional and mental health needs?Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? A specialist school for children and young people with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Basingstoke are seeking confident, enthusiastic Graduate's to join their team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. The school specialise in supporting students who have ASC, therefore graduates who have qualified in Psychology, Counselling or Criminology would be ideal for this role, however candidates with relevant experience will certainly be considered! The SEMH School is in Basingstoke with good transport links and the role is full-time, temp to perm starting ASAP. The children are aged 11 to 16 and have been diagnosed or have significant traits of Autism Spectrum Condition so your role will be supporting each individual's well being and personal development. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for the successful mental health assistant to work alongside the mental health co-coordinator, pastoral support and SENDco based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The SEMH School is looking for a Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for an SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. Resilience and confidence to work with challenging behaviour is desirable! SEMH Teaching Assistant Mental Health Assistant Social and Emotional Mental Health Support ASAP Start Basingstoke Full-time, term-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates The children in this school require teaching assistants who understand their needs, are open-minded and are up for a challenge. The children have varying needs although SEMH and autism are the main provision. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable. If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant / SEMH Teaching Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert.SEMH Teaching Assistant - BASINGSTOKE

SEN Classroom Assistant At EdEx we are working closely alongside a Primary School based in Newham who are looking for a SEN Classroom Assistant to provide dedicated support to their pupils. Within this role, you will be there to support pupils 1:1 and in small groups with mild-moderate SEN needs such as ASD, ADHD, Speech & Language issues etc both within and outside of the classroom. You will be working alongside the Teacher and the SENCO to implement action plans to improve and enhance the pupil's learning process and overall school experience. This SEN Classroom Assistant position is perfect for graduates who are seeking first-hand experience to enhance their professional career/further education. Such as aspiring Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists etc. If this SEN Classroom Assistant sounds like the ideal role for you, then please read on below to find out further information! SEN Classroom Assistant - Job Description SEN Classroom Assistant Working closely with Teachers and SENCO to monitor pupils' behaviour and progress Working alongside a variety of SEN needs (ASD, ADHD, SEMH etc) ASAP Start 105 - 110 per day - Term time only Long-term contract - Full Time Located within the borough of Newham SEN Classroom Assistant - School details Recognised for its forward-thinking approach to learning Supportive and welcoming staff and SLT Knowledge-rich curriculum Located within Newham SEN Classroom Assistant - Ideal Applicant Strong academic background (Degree, A Levels, GCSEs etc) Passion for working with SEN children and seeing them grow Previous experience and knowledge working alongside SEN is desirable Be a compassionate and understanding individual who is patient If you are interested in this SEN Classroom Assistant Position opportunity, interviews and trial days can be arranged immediately! Apply for this SEN Classroom Assistant opportunity by sending your CV to Maddie at EdEx. You Will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! SEN Classroom Assistant INDTA

SEN Classroom Assistant At EdEx we are working closely alongside a Primary School based in Newham who are looking for a SEN Classroom Assistant to provide dedicated support to their pupils. Within this role, you will be there to support pupils 1:1 and in small groups with mild-moderate SEN needs such as ASD, ADHD, Speech & Language issues etc both within and outside of the classroom. You will be working alongside the Teacher and the SENCO to implement action plans to improve and enhance the pupil's learning process and overall school experience. This SEN Classroom Assistant position is perfect for graduates who are seeking first-hand experience to enhance their professional career/further education. Such as aspiring Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists etc. If this SEN Classroom Assistant sounds like the ideal role for you, then please read on below to find out further information! SEN Classroom Assistant - Job Description SEN Classroom Assistant Working closely with Teachers and SENCO to monitor pupils' behaviour and progress Working alongside a variety of SEN needs (ASD, ADHD, SEMH etc) ASAP Start £105 - £110 per day - Term time only Long-term contract - Full Time Located within the borough of Newham SEN Classroom Assistant - School details Recognised for its forward-thinking approach to learning Supportive and welcoming staff and SLT Knowledge-rich curriculum Located within Newham SEN Classroom Assistant - Ideal Applicant Strong academic background (Degree, A Levels, GCSEs etc) Passion for working with SEN children and seeing them grow Previous experience and knowledge working alongside SEN is desirable Be a compassionate and understanding individual who is patient If you are interested in this SEN Classroom Assistant Position opportunity, interviews and trial days can be arranged immediately! Apply for this SEN Classroom Assistant opportunity by sending your CV to Maddie at EdEx. You Will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! SEN Classroom Assistant INDTA