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Teaching Assistant

Ribbons and Reeves Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Broxbourne, Hertfordshire EN10, England

Salary

£24,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Specialist Secondary School in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire is seeking a full-time Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to support boys aged 11-16 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £20,000 to £25,000 per year (pro rata) and requires candidates to have a Psychology degree or expected degree by summer 2025.
  • The role involves working closely with pupils both 1:1 and in small groups to help them engage in learning, manage emotions, and build confidence.
  • Candidates should demonstrate a genuine interest in child development, resilience, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills to effectively support young people with complex needs.
  • This opportunity provides hands-on experience in a specialist setting and serves as a foundation for a career in Educational Psychology, Mental Health, or Teaching.
Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant (SEMH Support)

Location:
Specialist Secondary School, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only
Salary:
£20,000£25,000 per year (pro rata)
Start Date:
September 2025

Are you a 2025 Psychology graduate looking to make a meaningful impact before pursuing further training or study in mental health, education, or therapy?

This specialist secondary school, supporting boys aged 1116 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, is offering a full-time Teaching Assistant opportunity for a graduate passionate about working directly with young people who require targeted support.

Youll join a dedicated and supportive team in a role thats both rewarding and challenging. Day-to-day, youll work closely with pupilsboth 1:1 and in small groupsto help them engage in learning, manage emotions, and build confidence. Youll also contribute to wider school life and benefit from experienced staff who understand the needs of pupils with SEMH.

What were looking for:
  • A Psychology degree (or expected degree) by summer 2025
  • A genuine interest in child development, behaviour, and mental health
  • Resilience, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills
  • A commitment to supporting young people with complex needs

Why apply?
  • Gain hands-on experience in a specialist setting
  • Build the foundation for a career in Educational Psychology, Mental Health, or Teaching
  • Be part of a school community focused on transformation and trust

Apply now to begin your career with purpose. Interviews will begin immediately for a September start.

Ribbons & Reeves are a leading Education Recruiter. We specialise in helping educators of all levels to secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Teaching Assistant role in Hertfordshire. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Teaching Assistant role.

Teaching Assistant Hertfordshire September 2025

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