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SEN Teaching Assistant (Psychology Graduate / Student). Start Your Career Supporting Children with Autism and Complex Needs. Make a lasting difference in the lives of children with autism and complex needs. Are you a psychology graduate or psychology student looking to apply your knowledge in a practical, rewarding environment? We are seeking passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join one of our partner schools in the Fishponds area, rated Outstanding by Ofsted as "a place where pupils feel safe, secure, and understood." This is a setting where pupils are celebrated for who they are and supported to thrive. This role offers an excellent opportunity to bridge theory and practice, using your understanding of child development, behaviour, and learning to support children with autism and other complex needs. You’ll gain invaluable experience to support future careers in psychology, education, or therapy.

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  • Provide 1:1, 2:1, or classroom-based support
  • Help pupils engage with learning, regulate behaviour, and achieve their individual goals in a supportive and inclusive environment

Requirements:

  • Is studying or has graduated in Psychology (or a related field)
  • Is confident and calm when supporting challenging behaviour
  • Can adapt strategies to meet individual learning and behavioural needs
  • Demonstrates strong communication and behaviour management skills
  • Is resilient, proactive, and passionate about inclusion
  • Is committed to continuous learning and professional development
What we offer:
  • Competitive pay
  • Referral bonuses
  • High-quality training and development (including Team Teach and Trauma-Informed Training)
  • Supportive and friendly team environment
  • Dedicated consultant providing ongoing guidance and support
  • Opportunities across multiple specialist school settings
  • Strong focus on staff wellbeing

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Job Posted:
May 14, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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On-site work
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