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Are you a Sociology graduate looking to kick-start a meaningful career in education, social care, or youth support? A rewarding opportunity has opened up for a Sociology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Watford, offering the perfect first step into a career where you can make a real difference every day. Join a dedicated and nurturing specialist school in Watford, where you'll work closely with children who have a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and other learning challenges. This role is ideal for someone passionate about understanding behaviour, supporting vulnerable young people, and applying sociological insight in a practical setting. Why this role stands out This isn't just classroom support, it's hands-on experience that builds a strong foundation for careers in: • Educational Psychology, • Social Work, • Youth Justice Your role as a Sociology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Watford • Provide 1:1 support and lead small group sessions to boost confidence and engagement, • Use your understanding of social behaviour to support pupils with diverse needs, • Help students build positive relationships with learning and school life, • Create a safe, inclusive, and encouraging environment, • Support teachers in delivering targeted interventions that drive real progress What we're looking for in a Sociology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Watford • A degree in Sociology or a related field, • A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs, • A proactive, adaptable, and positive attitude, • Patience, resilience, and creativity in challenging situations, • Availability during school hours What you'll gain in the role of Sociology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Watford • Access to counselling and wellbeing support (including CBT services), • Cycle to Work scheme, • Competitive pension options, • Ongoing training and professional development to help you grow your career If you're ready to turn your academic knowledge into real-world impact and build a career that truly matters, this Sociology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Watford could be exactly what you're looking for.

Job Title: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support Assistant\n Location: Harrow, London\n Job Type: Part-time and Full-time opportunities available\n Agency: Pertemps Education\n Make a Real Difference in the Classroom Pertemps Education is currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support Assistants to work across a range of welcoming and supportive schools in Harrow. These roles are ideal for individuals who are committed to helping young people with additional needs reach their full potential in a classroom environment.\n Whether you are seeking part-time flexibility or a full-time position, we have opportunities ready for immediate starts.\n The Role As an SEN Support Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff to support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping to create an inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning environment.\n You will:\n\nProvide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEN\nAssist in implementing personalised learning plans\nSupport students’ academic, social, and emotional development\nHelp maintain a positive and structured classroom environment\nWork collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staffWhat We’re Looking For We are seeking candidates who:\n\nHave experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs\nAre confident and comfortable working within a classroom setting\nPossess a strong academic background\nAre patient, empathetic, and proactive\nHave excellent communication and teamwork skills\nAre reliable, professional, and enthusiastic about educationThis role is particularly well-suited to aspiring teachers, psychology graduates, youth workers, or experienced support staff looking to build their career within education.\n What Pertemps Education Offers\nOpportunities in supportive and well-resourced Harrow schools\nFlexible part-time and full-time roles\nCompetitive daily rates\nOngoing support from a dedicated education consultant\nValuable classroom experience within SEN settingsHow to Apply \nIf you are passionate about supporting students with additional needs and want to gain rewarding experience in education, we would love to hear from you.\n Apply today with your CV to be considered for immediate placements in Harrow schools

Year 3 General Teaching Assistant/HLTA\n\nLocation: Harrow\n\nStart date: ASAP - July 2026\n\nSalary: £92.65-£105 per day (PAYE)\n\nJob type: Full time, Long term\n\nMonday - Friday (no weekends)\n\nA mainstream school in Harrow is recruiting a general Teaching Assistant to start ASAP! They are looking for someone to work in a Year 3 class as a general teaching assistant and cover the class in the absene of the teacher.\n\nWhat we are looking for in our Teaching Assistant:\n\nSomeone who has experience working with in a primary school\nSomoen with experience supporting students that have special needs, personal experience OR have graduated from a relevant degree (Psychology, Health and Social Care, Speech and Language)\nExperience covering a class \nSomeone who is very patient and understanding\nHas the initiative and drive to want to help\nThe ability to focus on the job at hand\nRight to work in the UK\nExperience working in the UK\nWhat's in it for our Teaching Assistants:\n\nSatisfaction that you are making a difference in the lives of our students!\nWeekly pay (No umbrella or agency fees here)\nA chance to build up your CV for when you choose to move up in your career.\nExcellent mentorship and guidance from on-site SENCO and psychologists.\nA long term role. no supply work\nAs we are hiring ASAP for this role, we encourage you to apply now. If shortlisted we will be contacting you ASAP!\n\nWhat Protocol Education can offer you: \n\nFull interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success.\nHelp with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement.\nOnline Portal for your timesheets and log your availability.\nTraining and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! That's 18 more than our next nearest competitor.\nGreat referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a generous bonus.\nFree social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants.\nWe have vacancies across Northwest London.\n\nWe specialise in matching teacher and support staff with their dream job, and help primary, secondary and SEN schools recruit across the UK.\n\nAwarded REC Audited Education gold standard – Protocol Education are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer.\n\nIf you are interested in this SEN TA role, then apply now! Send your CV to and you will be contacted by your personal consultant (if short-listed!). However, if you are not a qualified Teacher, but are interested in Teaching Assistant roles, then please still send over your CV!\n\nAll applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.\n\nAll pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.\n\nProtocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.\n\nWe offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.\n\nFull assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website

SEN Teaching Assistant Join a Truly Inspiring School Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of neurodivergent children? Do you have the resilience, empathy, and drive to support young people in reaching their full potential? If so, wed love to hear from you. We are working with a fantastic SEN school that is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join their supportive and forward-thinking team. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of an environment where every day brings the chance to positively impact a childs life. What were looking for: • Resilient, patient, and compassionate individuals, • A genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs, • A willingness to get stuck in and be part of a hands-on, dynamic team, • Excellent progression opportunities within a growing SEN setting, • Ongoing training and professional development to support your career, • A welcoming and supportive team environment Flexible opportunities available: Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application. We can offer both temporary and permanent positions, depending on your preferences and the needs of the school. xrnqpay If youre ready to start a fulfilling career and want to be part of something truly impactful, apply today.

SEN Teaching Assistant Join a Truly Inspiring School Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of neurodivergent children? Do you have the resilience, empathy, and drive to support young people in reaching their full potential? If so, wed love to hear from you. We are working with a fantastic SEN school that is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join their supportive and forward-thinking team. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of an environment where every day brings the chance to positively impact a childs life. What were looking for: • Resilient, patient, and compassionate individuals, • A genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs, • A willingness to get stuck in and be part of a hands-on, dynamic team, • Excellent progression opportunities within a growing SEN setting, • Ongoing training and professional development to support your career, • A welcoming and supportive team environment Flexible opportunities available: Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application. We can offer both temporary and permanent positions, depending on your preferences and the needs of the school. xrnqpay If youre ready to start a fulfilling career and want to be part of something truly impactful, apply today.

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Secondary Learning Support Assistant - SEMH (Full-Time) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Location: Bushey, Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Pay: £100-£120 per day (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time | Term-time only Specialism: SEMH / SEN / Behaviour Support Timeplan Education is seeking a Secondary Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Bushey that supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a full-time role starting as soon as possible, well suited to individuals with experience in SEN or SEMH or those with personal experience and a strong passion for working with vulnerable young people. Key Responsibilities: Support students aged 11-16 with SEMH needs, both in and out of the classroom Promote emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies Work closely with teaching staff to tailor support to individual student needs Contribute to a calm, structured, and inclusive learning environment We're Looking For: Experience working with children or young people with SEN/SEMH (or lived experience) A calm, confident, and adaptable approach to behaviour and emotional challenges Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust and rapport with students Team players who can also work independently when needed A genuine desire to help students overcome barriers and succeed Ideal for Individuals Who Are: Graduates in Psychology, Education, or a related field Considering a PGCE, Master's, or PhD in SEN, Education, or Child Psychology Teaching Assistants, Youth Workers, Support Workers, or Pastoral Support Staff Passionate about inclusive education and supporting mental health in schools What's in it for You? Competitive pay: £100-£120 per day, depending on experience Full-time, term-time hours (Mon-Fri, 8:30am-3:30pm) A supportive school environment focused on student wellbeing and progress Opportunities for ongoing training and development Guidance and support from your dedicated Timeplan Education consultant Ready to make a real impact? Click "Apply Now" to join a passionate and dedicated team making a difference in the lives of young people with SEMH needs. INDHBB

Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEND (Boys) Hillingdon, UB8 8.30am - 4.00pm | Term time only Long-term | 5 days per week We're working with a well-established Secondary SEND school in Hillingdon supporting pupils with complex needs, ASD and PMLD. The school is looking for a reliable, committed Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis. This role is to support a number of Year 11-12 boys who respond best to positive male role models and need consistency to build trust and feel secure. The role Supporting pupils with complex learning and physical needs Working 1:1 and in small groups Supporting personal care (essential) Helping pupils regulate, engage and feel safe in school Being a calm, firm and fair presence throughout the day What the school needs Someone dependable - this is not a stop-gap role Excellent attendance and commitment are essential Confident, grounded and able to hold boundaries Comfortable working with older pupils with SEND Able to build strong, trusting relationships over time This role would suit someone who is: Looking for long-term stability, not short-term cover Interested in SEND, care, youth work, psychology, sports coaching or support work Happy to roll their sleeves up and be part of a team Firm but kind - you can be consistent without being confrontational Full-time, Monday to Friday Long-term placement with real continuity Supportive school with experienced SEND staff If you're someone who shows up, sticks it out and takes pride in making a real difference, this could be a genuinely rewarding long-term role. INDELSEN

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant West London £107-£120 per day ASAP start Veritas is currently looking for dedicated and resilient Graduate Teaching Assistants with a psychology background to join primary, secondary, and SEN schools across West London. These full-time roles are available to start as soon as possible. Successful candidates will be a positive influence and role model for children and young students, supporting learners at all levels within the classroom setting. You will have some experience working with children and young people, and you may have an interest in pursuing a career in education. Experience or knowledge of supporting individuals with additional needs would be beneficial. You will be empathetic, resilient, and confident with behaviour management. Responsibilities of Psycology Graduate Teaching Assistant include: Supporting students to reach their full academic potential. Providing targeted support one-to-one, in small groups, and across the whole class. Encouraging students to engage actively with their learning. Helping to provide a safe and inclusive learning environment. Assisting the teacher with classroom activities, promoting positive behaviour, and supporting students' overall learning and development.Key skills and experience of Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant needed: Recent psychology (or related subject) graduate Experience supporting students, including those with special educational needs (SEN) Strong behaviour management Enthusiastic Resilient and patient Desirable: experience working with children or young adults in an educational settingIf you wish to be considered please respond to this advert by sending your up to date CV. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

Psychology Teacher Role: A-Level Psychology Teacher Schedule: 5 days a week Rate: £180–£250 per day Start: ASAP Duration: Long-term Requirements: Must have experience teaching A-Level Psychology Strong classroom management and student engagement skills Ability to plan and deliver lessons to meet curriculum objectives Experience assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback Enhanced DBS Duties and Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and effective A-Level Psychology lessons to students Prepare and maintain lesson plans, teaching resources, and assessments Monitor and track student progress, identifying areas for improvement Support students in exam preparation and revision strategies Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and performance Foster a positive learning environment and promote student wellbeing Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning and departmental activities Participate in parent-teacher meetings and provide updates on student progress Ensure compliance with school policies, safeguarding, and health and safety regulations