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Child Psychology & Development Teaching Assistant

CH-372

£108 Per Day

Full Time

Contract

Greenwich, Greater London

Education

Posted 7 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Child Psychology & Development Teaching Assistant

Location: Greenwich, South East London
Contract: Full-time | Term-time only
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £108.35 per day

Interested in child psychology and development? Build your experience supporting children with additional needs.Pertemps Education Network is working in partnership with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Greenwich seeking a caring, enthusiastic and motivated Child Psychology & Development Teaching Assistant.

This is an exciting opportunity for Psychology, Child Development, Education and Sociology graduates looking to gain practical experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) within a primary school environment.
If you are considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy or teaching, this role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your knowledge and practical skills.

The Role
  • Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional learning needs.
    • Support children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, communication difficulties and developmental delays.
    • Promote children's cognitive, social, emotional and behavioural development.
    • Encourage communication, confidence, independence and positive peer interactions.
    • Support pupils in accessing classroom activities and the primary curriculum.
    • Implement tailored strategies to support individual learning and developmental goals.
    • Work closely with class teachers, the SENCO and wider support professionals.
The Ideal Candidate
  • A graduate in Psychology, Child Development, Education or a related discipline.
    • A genuine passion for child development, learning and neurodiversity.
    • Aspiring Educational Psychologists, Child Psychologists and Clinical Psychologists encouraged to apply.
    • Patient, nurturing, empathetic and proactive.
    • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
    • Previous experience working with children or individuals with additional needs is desirable but not essential.
Why Apply?
  • Gain valuable hands-on experience in child development and SEN.
    • Develop practical skills relevant to psychology-related careers.
    • Build experience supporting children's educational, social and emotional needs.
    • Work alongside experienced teachers and SEN professionals.
    • Competitive daily pay of £108.35.
    • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
Ready to take the next step towards a career working with children?

To apply, please contact Charlie Hayes on: 

E: charlie.hayes@pertempseducation.co.uk
M: 07758 135 941