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Aspiring Assistant Psychologist

Croydon
money-bag £450 - £500/week
Posted 2 days ago

SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT
Location: Croydon
Position Type: Full-Time | Term-Time Only
Start Date: September 2025

Are you an Aspiring Assistant Psychologist looking to gain hands-on experience in a supportive school environment? We are offering a fantastic opportunity in Croydon for individuals passionate about psychology, education and training, and making a genuine impact in the lives of young people with special educational needs (SEN).

About the Role:
As an Aspiring Assistant Psychologist, you will work as a SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting students with a range of needs including autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties. This role is ideal for psychology graduates or individuals with a strong interest in mental health, SEN, and inclusive education.

You''ll be working in a forward-thinking school in Croydon, where you''ll gain invaluable experience in behaviour management, intervention delivery, and one-to-one support - perfect preparation for further education and training in the fields of educational or clinical psychology.

What We''re Looking For:
A passion for working with children and young people with SEN

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

A proactive, patient, and empathetic approach

A genuine desire to become an Aspiring Assistant Psychologist

Previous experience in a school, care, or youth setting is desirable

What We Offer:
A full-time SEN Teaching Assistant role in a highly regarded school in Croydon

Daily support and guidance from a professional, experienced SEN team

Opportunities to observe and assist with tailored interventions and EHCP support

Exposure to multi-agency working and specialist provisions

A stepping stone towards a career in psychology, education and training, or therapy

Whether you''re preparing for further postgraduate study or looking to build your career in educational settings, this Aspiring Assistant Psychologist role is a fantastic opportunity.

Apply today to work in Croydon and take the next step in your career as an Aspiring Assistant Psychologist.

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