Cambridge
Education
Contract | Full Time
04/09/2025
04/07/2025
25/07/2025
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!