Are You a Psychology or Criminology Graduate in and around Cambridge Ready to Make a real impact in the education and training environment?
We're partnering with a leading Special Educational Needs school in Cambridge, renowned for its innovative and nurturing approach to SEMH education. Rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted, this school is seeking a dedicated Psychology or Criminology graduate to join their team and provide vital support to students with SEMH needs.
Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate passionate about supporting children and young adults facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges? Looking to gain valuable hands-on experience that will launch your career in education, youth justice, or clinical fields?
If so, this exciting opportunity is for you!
Position: Clinical Teaching Assistant - Psychology or Criminology Graduate
Location: Cambridge
Salary: 460 - 500 per week
Sector: Education and Training
Start: September
What You'll Do:
- Deliver 1:1 and group support to children and young adults with SEMH challenges
- Help implement tailored interventions focused on emotional regulation and behaviour management
- Work closely with teachers, support staff, and multi-disciplinary teams to foster a safe and supportive environment
- Use your psychology and criminology knowledge to inform your approach to student needs
- Track and monitor student progress, recording key developments
- Build strong, trusting relationships that encourage personal growth and achievement
Who We're Looking For:
- Persons with a degree in Psychology or Criminology, or a related field
- Passionate individuals eager to support children and young adults with SEMH needs
- Excellent communicators who can work independently and collaboratively
- Compassionate, resilient, and proactive professionals
- Previous experience in SEN or SEMH settings is a plus but not essential
- Ability to commute to Cambridge
What We Offer:
- A welcoming and inclusive work environment
- Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives every day
- Competitive salary plus additional benefits
If you're a Psychology or Criminology graduate in Cambridge ready to translate your academic knowledge into practical, rewarding experience, apply now to become a Clinical Teaching Assistant and take your first step toward an impactful career in youth justice, clinical practice, education and training environment!
