Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant £92.56 - £105 per day | Chester & Ellesmere Port | Immediate start

We're currently working with a number of SEN schools across Chester and Ellesmere Port who are looking for Psychology Graduates to join them as SEN Teaching Assistants in classroom-based support roles.

These Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant roles involve supporting pupils with autism (ASD), SEMH, ADHD, and additional learning needs, making this a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in an education and SEN setting.

This role is ideal for a Psychology Graduate considering a future career in educational psychology, teaching, SEN support, or mental health, and looking to build practical experience within the education sector.

The role:

• Supporting pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 and small group basis as an SEN Teaching Assistant
• Assisting with behaviour support, engagement, and emotional regulation
• Working alongside teachers, SENCOs, and support staff
• Gaining experience across a range of SEN needs including ASD and SEMH

We're looking for:

• A degree in Psychology or a related field
• A genuine interest in SEN, education, and child development
• Confident, proactive, and reliable individuals
• Full-time availability is preferred

What we offer:

• £92.56 - £105 per day
• Valuable, hands-on experience as a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
• Free training, CPD, and ongoing support

Apply now if you're a Psychology Graduate looking to work as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Chester or Ellesmere Port and build experience in the education sector.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Chester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £93.00 and £105.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English