Psychology Graduate

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

If so, this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Flitwick 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 Flitwick is currently looking to recruit a dedicated 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.

About the Role as a Psychology Graduate in Flitwick

As a 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 of a Psychology Graduate in Flitwick

• 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 fo a Psychology Graduate in Flitwick

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

Perks and Benefits

• Ideal experience for careers in Educational or Clinical Psychology
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative school culture
• Positive work-life balance
• A highly rewarding role supporting children's development

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