Psychology Graduate
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Barnet, London |
| Area | North London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Key Stage 2 |
| Salary | £2000 - £2200 per month |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | SROS4YY62R_1782724967 |
| Job Views | 91 |
- Description
Learning Support Assistant
- Location: Edgware, Barnet
- Position: Learning Support Assistant
- Start date: ASAP
- Pay: £2000 - £2200 per month
A well-respected primary school located in Edgware, Barnet, is currently seeking a committed Learning Support Assistant with a background in psychology to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone eager to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) while gaining hands-on experience in a school setting.
The role centres on providing both academic and social-emotional support to children with SEN. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping young learners thrive in an inclusive, nurturing classroom environment. The school is committed to promoting equal opportunities for all students, regardless of their individual challenges.
This position is ideal for someone with a psychology-related degree who is looking to build a career in education, child development, or mental health services.
Main Duties:
- Work alongside the classroom teacher to support daily activities and maintain a structured learning environment.
- Deliver tailored assistance to pupils with SEN on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
- Implement behaviour support strategies and contribute to positive classroom management.
- Ensure the well-being and progress of children who require extra help, both educationally and emotionally.
- Contribute to a supportive and inclusive atmosphere as a valued Learning Support Assistant.
Candidate Requirements:
- A degree in Psychology or a closely related discipline.
- Proven experience working with children who have Special Educational Needs.
- Confident behaviour management and the ability to adapt to different learning needs.
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with staff while also working independently.
Why Apply?
- Gain first-hand experience as a Learning Support Assistant in a forward-thinking primary school.
- Develop practical skills relevant to careers in education, psychology, therapy, or social care.
- Join a dynamic school that prioritises inclusivity and professional development.
- Receive a competitive salary package based on your background and experience.
How to Apply:
We welcome applications from enthusiastic individuals ready to make a difference. If you're passionate about becoming a Learning Support Assistant and want to contribute positively to children's educational journeys, apply today. Submit your CV now, and we'll be in touch shortly to discuss next steps.
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 interview
Veritas 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.'
