Description
Psychology Graduate – Teaching Assistant for SEN School in Wakefield £101.40 per day
Position: Psychology Graduate – Teaching Assistant for SEN School
Location: Wakefield
Pay: £101.40 per day
Start Date: Immediate or September
Contract: Full-time
Are you a psychology graduate looking to gain practical experience in a school setting? A specialist SEN school in Wakefield is currently seeking a caring and committed teaching assistant to join their team. This role is perfect for a psychology graduate who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and is exploring a future in education, mental health, or therapy.
As a teaching assistant for an SEN school, you’ll play a key role in helping pupils with special educational needs including autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties. This full-time position offers valuable, hands-on experience for psychology graduates who want to better understand child development and behaviour in a supportive school environment.
About the Role:
As a teaching assistant, you’ll support the class teacher in delivering lessons and provide one to one or small group support to pupils. You’ll help create a safe, engaging, and nurturing learning space where every child can thrive. This is an ideal role for a psychology graduate looking to deepen their understanding of inclusive education.
We’re Looking For:
* A degree in Psychology or related field
* A strong interest in working as a teaching assistant in an SEN school setting
* A patient, empathetic, and proactive attitude
* Any experience working with children or young people is a bonus, but not essential
* A genuine passion for helping children succeed
Benefits to You:
* Competitive daily pay of £101.40
* Quick and easy registration and compliance process
* Flexible working hours to fit your schedule
* Exclusive partnerships with local schools and trusts
* Access to discounts and perks via our own version of the Blue Light Card
* 1,000+ discounted CPD courses through the Milk Academy
* Free PSHE lesson plans, educator well-being resources, and fitness modules
* Full support with school prep materials and 24/7 consultant access
* Work with an agency rated 5 stars by thousands across Google & Facebook
* Be part of a team that supports meaningful youth initiatives through Make Life Kind
* Join the UK’s only eco-friendly education supply agency, with 9 offices across England & Wales
This role offers psychology graduates the chance to be part of a dedicated team while gaining valuable, real-world experience. If you’re ready to start your journey as a teaching assistant in an SEN school, we’d love to hear from you.
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Why choose Milk Education?
Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We’re committed to finding high-quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K.
We partner with Make Life Kind Charity, to bring inspiring speakers into schools. If you’re passionate about empowering young people to tackle sensitive topics, we’d love for you to join us in our mission to Make Life Kind!
Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy
