Psychology Graduate – SEN Teaching Assistant

Fulham, West London

Full-Time | Long-Term | Up to £650 per week | Immediate Start

Are you a Psychology graduate with a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)?

Do you want hands-on experience working with pupils with autism (ASC), SEMH needs, and a range of learning differences?

Are you looking to build the skills and experience needed for a future career in educational psychology, therapy, or SEN teaching?

If so, this Psychology Graduate – SEN Teaching Assistant role in Fulham could be the ideal next step for you.

The School Offers

• A highly supportive and well-regarded specialist SEN school in Fulham, working with pupils aged 5–19
• An inclusive environment focused on emotional development, communication, and personalised learning
• Regular training in SEN strategies, behaviour support, and communication techniques
• A collaborative team of teachers, therapists, and SEN practitioners
• Excellent hands-on experience for Psychology graduates pursuing careers in teaching, therapy, or educational psychology

The Role – Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

• Full-time, long-term role starting immediately
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with complex needs
• Assist with emotional regulation, communication, and social interaction
• Adapt learning resources and support pupils during lessons
• Work closely with the SENCO, teachers, and therapists to deliver personalised support plans
• Help maintain a calm, structured, and engaging classroom environment

 Person Specification

• A 2:1 degree or above in Psychology (or a related subject)
• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, SEMH, or autism (desirable but not essential)
• Calm, empathetic, patient, and confident in supporting vulnerable learners
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine passion for SEN education, mental health, and child development

If you’re a driven Psychology graduate ready to make a meaningful difference while building invaluable SEN experience, apply today to become a Psychology Graduate – SEN Teaching Assistant in Fulham.

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