Psychology Graduate

Psychology Graduate - SEN Support Assistant Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience working with young people? Are you considering a future career in educational psychology, teaching, mental health, or therapy? This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and inclusive mainstream secondary school in Waltham Forest, supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This role offers invaluable experience working directly with students, developing your understanding of child development, behaviour, emotional regulation, and learning support within an education setting. The Role: Full-time role starting October 2026 Providing 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN and additional learning needs Assisting teachers in delivering inclusive and differentiated lessons Supporting students with emotional regulation, engagement, and behaviour Implementing targeted interventions to support learning and wellbeing Gaining exposure to EHCPs, safeguarding practices, and multi-agency working The School: Inclusive and welcoming secondary school environment Strong SEN and pastoral support structure Ongoing guidance and mentoring from experienced SENCOs and teaching staff Excellent opportunity to develop practical skills and make a real impact on students'' lives About You: Psychology degree (or closely related subject) Strong interest in SEN, mental health, or child development Patient, empathetic, and proactive approach ..... full job details .....