If you're ready to embark on your psychology education journey as an SEN Teaching Assistant in London's inclusive schools, we invite you to apply for our available positions. Submit your application, including a CV and a compelling cover letter highlighting your passion for psychology and SEN support. Successful candidates will be invited for an interview to discuss their aspirations for contributing to the field of SEN education.
Begin Your Psychology Education Journey: SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunities for Aspiring Psychologists in London
London's diverse educational landscape welcomes psychology graduates who are passionate about supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) and are aspiring to pursue careers as educational psychologists, clinical psychologists, or speech therapists. This is a remarkable opportunity for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience in SEN support, deepen their understanding of psychology in educational settings, and make a positive impact on the lives of students with diverse learning needs.
FUTURE OF EDUCATION
The Role of an SEN Teaching Assistant in London
Join a dedicated team of SEN educators as an SEN Teaching Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in providing personalised support to students with SEN, fostering their academic, social, and emotional development. This pivotal position offers aspiring psychologists the opportunity to apply their psychological knowledge and compassionate approach in supporting students with diverse learning needs, including those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and speech and language disorders.
What We Offer
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Comprehensive SEN Support Experience
Engage in supporting students with a wide range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and speech and language disorders, guiding them in overcoming challenges and achieving their full potential.
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Pathway to Professional Psychology Careers
Lay the groundwork for your career as an educational psychologist, clinical psychologist, or speech therapist with invaluable hands-on experience in SEN support, complemented by mentorship from experienced SEN professionals and access to professional development opportunities.
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Inclusive and Supportive Environment
Become an integral part of an inclusive school community that values diversity, empathy, and collaboration in SEN education, where your contributions are recognized and appreciated.
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Meaningful Impact on Students' Lives
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with SEN, empowering them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, and paving the way for their success in school and beyond.
Who We're Looking For
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Passionate Psychology Graduates
Individuals with a genuine passion for psychology and a desire to support students with SEN, demonstrating empathy, patience, and a commitment to inclusive education.
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Empathetic Educators
Aspiring psychologists who can provide compassionate and personalised support to students with diverse learning needs, fostering their confidence, resilience, and self-esteem.
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Effective Communicators
Those with strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
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Committed to Lifelong Learning
Candidates dedicated to their professional growth and development, eager to expand their knowledge of SEN support strategies, psychological interventions, and best practices in inclusive education.
Join Our Team
How to Apply
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Apply for a Role
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Start by exploring our Search our jobs page to find roles that match your interests and expertise. You can apply directly for a position or submit your CV for general consideration.
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Initial Consultation
After reviewing your application or CV, a dedicated Riley Personnel consultant will reach out to discuss your application in detail. This conversation is an opportunity to talk about your career aspirations, preferences, and what you’re looking for in your next role.
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Complete Our Vetting Process
To ensure the highest standards of safety and compatibility, we'll guide you through our comprehensive vetting process. This includes verifying your qualifications, obtaining references, and ensuring you have the necessary checks to work in education.
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Discuss Schools/Potential Opportunities
Based on our discussion and your preferences, we'll identify schools and potential opportunities that align with your career goals. Our deep understanding of London's educational landscape allows us to make matches that benefit both you and potential employers.
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Connect with Our Client Schools
Once we've identified potential matches, we'll facilitate introductions to our client schools. This step is crucial in finding a setting where you can thrive and make a significant impact.
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Interview Preparation
When a school expresses interest, we'll prepare you for the interview process. Our team provides insights into the school’s culture, interview tips, and what they’re looking for in a candidate, ensuring you feel confident and well-prepared.
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Secure Your Position
After a successful interview, we'll assist with the final arrangements to secure your new role. Our support continues as you transition into your new position, ensuring a smooth start to your next chapter.
EDUCATIONAL JOURNEY
Launch Your Psychology Education Adventure
Becoming an SEN Teaching Assistant is the first step toward a fulfilling career in psychology education, offering you invaluable insights into the diverse needs of students with SEN and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in their lives. Join us in fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments where every student has the opportunity to thrive and succeed.
