96 psychology jobs found

Psychology/ Criminology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Greenwich Full-time/Part-time | Long-term/Short-term | Immediate Start A secondary SEN School in Greenwich is seeking a Psychology or Criminology graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis or for daily support. Experience working in an SEN Setting is preferred, but not essential. Role Overview: * Support throughout the year groups with their learning * Provide 1:1 and small group support * Implement Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) * Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development * Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals * Work in a small class with a high staff-to-student ratio Requirements: * Psychology/Criminology degree is preferred * Patient, calm, and compassionate approach * Passion for supporting children with SEN * Strong communication and teamwork skills * SEN/PMLD experience desirable but not essential What’s...

Psychology Graduates – Classroom Support Roles About Us: Milk Education connects passionate psychology graduates and experienced staff with schools across the North West. We help schools deliver high-quality education by providing reliable, motivated staff who bring insight into student wellbeing and learning, supporting a variety of teaching and support roles. Role Overview: Are you a psychology graduate? Are you looking for hands-on experience in schools to kickstart your career in education, mental health, or child development? Milk Education has flexible opportunities that could be perfect for you. You’ll have the chance to work in: * SEND provisions * SEMH schools (Primary and Secondary) * Mainstream schools across EYFS, Primary, and Secondary Roles include: * Day-to-day placements – gain experience and showcase your skills before committing to longer bookings * Sickness cover – provide essential support during staff absences (short- or long-term) * School vacancies –...

Psychology Graduate – SEN Support Assistant Guildford | Specialist Primary & Secondary Schools | ⏰ Full-time (Term-time) Passionate about mental health and supporting young people? We’re hiring Psychology graduates to work as SEN Support Assistants across Surrey schools, supporting pupils with SEN and SEMH needs. The Role Provide 1:1 and small group support Support pupils with ASD, ADHD, trauma, and emotional regulation needs Use positive behaviour strategies Work closely with teachers and SEN staff Help create a safe, structured learning environment About You Psychology degree (or related field) Strong interest in SEN, child development, and mental health Patient, resilient, and empathetic Experience with young people (desirable, not essential) What You’ll Gain Valuable hands-on SEN/SEMH experience Ongoing training and mentoring A strong foundation for careers in Psychology, Education, or Mental Health ✉️ Apply with your CV and a short cover letter. All...

Psychology Graduate - SEND Teaching Assistant Tradewind Recruitment is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to supporting our educators every step of the way! We're looking for passionate Special Needs Teaching Assistants to work across a range of SEND schools in Ellesmere Port on a daily supply and long-term basis. We work with fantastic schools local to you and are continuously recruiting for SEND Primary/Secondary teaching assistants to join us. Whether you're seeking a full or part-time role, we have opportunities to suit you. As a Teaching Assistant on supply, you will; Be responsible for supporting the teacher and children throughout the school day. Have an understanding of special educational needs Use a range of support strategies for children which may include diverse learning needs Ability to adapt to different learning environmentsBenefits of working with us: Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Virtual registration for a streamlined and...

Join an Inspiring Team as a Teacher of Psychology Start: September 2026 Pay: £39,370 - £57,654 Are you ready to inspire, challenge, and support students to reach their full potential? We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Teacher of Psychology to join a vibrant, forward-thinking secondary and sixth form environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who thrives on creativity, engagement, and making a real difference in the lives of students. In this role, you will: Deliver an engaging, broad, and differentiated Psychology curriculum that motivates students and supports their academic and personal growth Monitor and support the overall progress and development of students, including serving as a tutor to a designated group Contribute to raising standards of student attainment and help students achieve their individual potential Play a full role in operational and strategic planning, including lesson planning, developing resources, and contributing to...

Join an Inspiring Team as a Teacher of Psychology Start: September 2026 Pay: £39,370 - £57,654 Are you ready to inspire, challenge, and support students to reach their full potential? We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Teacher of Psychology to join a vibrant, forward-thinking secondary and sixth form environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who thrives on creativity, engagement, and making a real difference in the lives of students. In this role, you will: Deliver an engaging, broad, and differentiated Psychology curriculum that motivates students and supports their academic and personal growth Monitor and support the overall progress and development of students, including serving as a tutor to a designated group Contribute to raising standards of student attainment and help students achieve their individual potential Play a full role in operational and strategic planning, including lesson planning, developing resources, and contributing to...

Are you a recent Psychology, Education Studies, or Child Development graduate looking to gain valuable school-based experience? Aspire People is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Salford that is seeking an enthusiastic Unqualified Teaching Assistant to support pupils across EYFS and KS1. This role is ideal for graduates considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or child mental health services. The Role: * Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups, including those with SEND * Assisting with phonics, early reading, and numeracy interventions * Supporting emotional regulation and social development * Helping to create an engaging and structured classroom environment * Monitoring pupil progress and feeding back to the class teacher * Assisting with behaviour management and positive reinforcement strategies We Are Looking For: * A degree in Psychology, Education, Childhood Studies, or a related field * A...

Psychology Graduate - Nurture Class Support Alternative Provision | Blackpool Are you a recent Psychology Graduate looking to bridge the gap between theory and practice? This is an exceptional opportunity to gain high-level, hands-on experience within a specialist Alternative Provision (AP) in Blackpool. We are looking for a motivated individual to join our dedicated team, supporting a small nurture class of up to five children. Unlike a traditional school setting, our Alternative Provision focuses on pupils who require a different approach to education, making this role ideal for someone with a deep interest in child development, emotional regulation, and behavioural science. The Role In this position, you will work closely with a specialist lead to deliver a primary-model curriculum that prioritises emotional safety alongside academic progress. You will be responsible for implementing trauma-informed and autism-aware strategies to help pupils navigate their day in a...

KS5 Psychology Teacher – Full-Time Supply (Maternity Cover) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Maternity cover with the potential to extend to a 12-month full-time supply role We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Psychology Teacher to join a large, well-respected mainstream secondary school on a full-time supply basis from February, covering maternity leave. There is potential for this role to continue for up to 12 months. The school is Ofsted rated ‘Good’ in all categories and benefits from state-of-the-art facilities, a supportive leadership team and a positive learning environment. The Role This is a full-time supply position with full teaching responsibilities. The successful candidate will be expected to: Teach Psychology at Key Stage 5 Carry out the full role of a classroom teacher, including planning, marking, assessment and reporting Attend meetings and fulfil all directed time expectations Demonstrate strong behaviour management and high professional standards Work...

Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants - Manchester Long-term and Short-term Roles Available Aspire People are working closely with a number of secondary schools across Manchester who are seeking passionate and dedicated Psychology Graduates to join their teams as SEN Teaching Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates who are keen to make a real difference to the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), while gaining valuable hands-on experience in an educational setting. About the Role: As a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students both academically and emotionally, working either 1:1 or within small groups. You will help create a positive and inclusive learning environment, tailoring your support to meet the individual needs of each student. This role requires someone who is resilient, empathetic, and able to manage challenging behaviour calmly and confidently. The ideal candidate will: *...

Psychology Graduates - Ashford Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 3:30pm - £88.94 - £90 per day Are you a Psychology Graduate looking for an exciting opportunity in the education sector? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking Psychology Graduates to work as a Teaching Assistant in schools within Ashford, supporting Primary or secondary-aged students with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). In this role, you'll help ensure that the work set by the teacher is effectively delivered, manage classroom behaviour, and support students in their learning journey. What We Offer: Competitive salary package with weekly pay. Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training. Supportive team environment with regular supervision and guidance. A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs. Access to over 2,500 certified CPD courses through our exclusive partnership with the National College, all free of...

Job Title: Psychology Graduate | SEN Teaching Assistant (Challenging Behaviour Focus) Location: Doncaster Salary: £90 - £120 per day (including holiday pay) Start Date: Immediate Are you a Psychology graduate looking to apply your understanding of behaviourism and developmental psychology in a practical setting? A welcoming primary school in Doncaster is urgently seeking a calm and analytical graduate to join their team as a SEN Teaching Assistant. This full-time, term-time position focuses on supporting pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviour. This is an ideal opportunity for an aspiring Educational Psychologist or Clinical Psychologist to gain frontline experience. You will move beyond theory to implement bespoke behaviour intervention plans, working with students who require a steady, consistent presence to help them regulate and engage. What the Position Offers You: Apply Your Degree: Utilise your knowledge of ABA, CBT principles, or attachment theory to...

Job Title: Psychology Graduate | SEN Teaching Assistant (Challenging Behaviour Focus) Location: Worksop Salary: £90 - £120 per day (including holiday pay) Start Date: Immediate Are you a Psychology graduate looking to apply your understanding of behaviourism and developmental psychology in a practical setting? A welcoming primary school in Worksop is urgently seeking a calm and analytical graduate to join their team as a SEN Teaching Assistant. This full-time, term-time position focuses on supporting pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviour. This is an ideal opportunity for an aspiring Educational Psychologist or Clinical Psychologist to gain frontline experience. You will move beyond theory to implement bespoke behaviour intervention plans, working with students who require a steady, consistent presence to help them regulate and engage. What the Position Offers You: Apply Your Degree: Utilise your knowledge of ABA, CBT principles, or attachment theory to support...

Job Title: Behaviour Support Assistant (Psychology Background Ideal) Location: Sheffield Pay: £90 - £120 per day Start Date: ASAP Do you have the resilience to handle challenging behaviour and the insight to understand its root causes? A primary school in Sheffield is on the lookout for a proactive individual to fill an immediate vacancy. They need a Teaching Assistant who isn't fazed by difficult situations and can use a blend of empathy and structure to support children with SEN. This role is perfect for a psychology graduate or an experienced TA who thrives on a challenge. You will be the anchor for pupils who struggle to regulate, focusing on trust-building and consistent boundaries to unlock their potential. Why You Should Apply: Immediate Start: Step into a role where your presence is needed right now. Make a Direct Impact: Work one-on-one with pupils to implement tailored behaviour strategies and witness tangible progress. Consistent Schedule: Enjoy a stable,...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - Challenging Behaviour Support Location: Rotherham Salary: £90 - £120 per day Start Date: Immediate Are you a patient and dedicated individual looking to use your skills to support children with additional needs? A friendly primary school in Rotherham is looking for a compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their nurturing team. They require someone with a strong background in supporting pupils with challenging behaviour, ideally with a background in psychology or similar. You will play a vital role in helping children feel safe and understood, using positive strategies to guide them towards better engagement with their learning. This is a fantastic chance to become a valued member of a school community and make a lasting difference. What We Can Offer You: A Rewarding Role: Experience the satisfaction of helping pupils overcome barriers to learning. Excellent Daily Rate: Earn between £95 and £120 per day, recognising your valuable...

Psychology Graduate Learning Support Assistant - Primary Job Title: Psychology Graduate - LSA Contract Types: Long Term Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Employer: Aspire People Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to kickstart your career in education? Aspire People are working closely with a number of well-established Multi Academy Trusts across Bradford to recruit passionate Psychology graduates to work as Teaching Assistants, supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a school setting, working alongside skilled educators and SEND specialists - perfect for those considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy. What the role involves: *Support across KS1 and KS2 classes, assisting the class teacher *Working 1:1 with children with SEND to provide personalised learning support *Leading or assisting with small group...

Psychology Graduate Are you a Psychology graduate in your final year or recently graduated and looking to gain hands-on experience in education? We are offering exciting opportunities to work in SEN schools across primary and secondary settings, supporting children with autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties. This role is perfect for graduates who want to apply their academic knowledge in a practical setting, develop classroom skills, and make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. Key Responsibilities * Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with SEN * Assist teachers in delivering adapted lessons and interventions * Support pupils’ social, emotional, and communication development * Implement strategies to encourage independence and positive behaviour * Work collaboratively with SENCOs, teachers, and support staff About You * Psychology graduate (final year students or recent graduates welcome) * Passionate about working...

Psychology Teacher - Haringey, North London Are you an experienced Psychology Teacher, looking to for a new challenge in a very creative school that encourages both Teacher and Student autonomy? Are you a Psychology Teacher who is passionate about your subject and its application to the wider world, looking for a new role in in a forward thinking and progressive London school? Tradewind Recruitment are working with this excellent Haringey school to help them strengthen their Social Sciences team with a Teacher who can make an impact, get in touch ASAP to find out more! **Psychology Teacher - Haringey, North London **Ofsted 'Good' school with 'Outstanding' leadership and behaviour **Top 15% of schools nationally for overall attainment **Open to experienced or ECT Psychology Teachers About the school - Psychology Teacher - Haringey, North London This Haringey school has a great academic reputation, and sits at the heart of a very diverse community where individualism is...

Job Title: Psychology Lecturer Location: Birmingham Start Date: Immediate start Salary Range: £25-£32 per hour Do you have an English degree and are you passionate about this subject? Do you enjoy teaching and inspiring young adults to achieve their full potential? Are you looking to work in an inclusive and diverse environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream college based in Birmingham. The college provides high standards of education and has recently been awarded an ‘Good’ OFSTED rating. This thriving, modern and diverse place to study offers opportunities both inside and outside of lessons to promote student engagement, helping their young people to flourish both academically and personally. The Head Teacher is looking to take on an experienced Psychology Lecturer, on a Long-Term cover basis until the end of the academic year. The successful Psychology Lecturer will be teaching students in a subject they are passionate to learn and inspiring them...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant An Inclusive secondary school situated in Waltham Forest who are looking to secure a Psychology Graduate to start in Feb 2026 on an ongoing contract. The School The successful candidate will be welcomed into a vibrant and inclusive community with a stimulating teaching approach to learning. This secondary school has created a great community in which all students feel valued and are helped to grow into polite, considerate and responsible members of society. The school is based within walking distance from a popular underground station and has the added extra of a larger than average onsite car park. Psychology Graduate- Learning Support Assistant The school are looking to recruit a Psychology Graduate to work as a Learning Support Assistant assisting children across the school with additional SEND needs. This role will act as a springboard and training ground for graduates who want to learn how to teach and build transformational...