30 health and social care graduate jobs found

Psychology Graduates Wanted for Teaching Assistant Roles! Location: Roles available across Northamptonshire Position: Full-Time Teaching Assistant Start Date: Ongoing Recruitment Salary: £95 per day Are you a psychology graduate passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives? Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? The Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will: * Work closely with teachers and therapists to support individual and group learning * Build trusting relationships with students who may have experienced trauma, anxiety, or behavioural challenges * Use your psychology knowledge to understand behaviour and help implement strategies to support emotional regulation * Play a key role in creating a calm, consistent, and positive learning environment This role is particularly suited to psychology graduates looking to gain practical experience before pursuing careers in: *...

Job Title: HR Placement Student Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary: £12.71 per hour Job type: Full time, 12 Month Contract with potential to turn into a permanent position Start Date: July / August About Us: Are you a passionate and eager HR or Business Studies student looking to gain hands-on practical HR experience within a fast-paced HR department? Then we have the role for you! Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award‑winning, no win no fee law firm specialising exclusively in personal injury claims. Headquartered in Manchester, we support clients nationwide across all areas of personal injury, including employers' liability, serious injury, clinical negligence, occupiers' and public liability, road traffic accidents and industrial disease. We are ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK Top 200, out of more than 10,000 law firms nationwide, and after achieving a 20% year‑on‑year growth, Express Solicitors are the largest personal injury claimant firm in the UK. Our commitment...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Special School (Barking and Dagenham) We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive special school in Barking and Dagenham, working with children and young people with a range of special educational needs (SEN). This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to begin a career in education and gain meaningful, hands-on classroom experience. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and support staff to help pupils access learning in a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. The school in Barking and Dagenham provides tailored education for children with additional needs, and you will play a key role in supporting both academic and personal development. Key Responsibilities - Graduate Teaching Assistant: Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Assist in delivering tailored learning activities across the...

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant SEMH Focus - Specialist SEN School - Trafford - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time Are you a graduate keen to support young people with SEMH needs and behavioural challenges? Do you have the resilience, confidence, and presence to succeed in a specialist school setting? A specialist SEN school in Trafford is looking to appoint a committed and driven Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to work with pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, alongside challenging behaviour. If you are a resilient, reliable individual looking to make a real difference to the lives of students with SEMH, apply now. The Role - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils aged 11-16 through 1:1 and small-group interventions, helping them engage with learning and develop more positive behaviours. A key focus of this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role is managing challenging behaviour using clear, consistent...

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant SEMH Focus - Specialist SEN School - Bolton - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time Are you a graduate eager to gain experience supporting young people with SEMH needs and behavioural challenges? Do you have the confidence and resilience to thrive in a specialist school environment? A specialist SEN school in Bolton is looking to appoint a driven and resilient Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, alongside associated challenging behaviour. The Role - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant In this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role, you will work with pupils aged 11-16, providing 1:1 and small-group support to help them engage with learning and manage their behaviour effectively. You will play a key role in supporting emotional regulation, behaviour management, and engagement, using structured strategies to de-escalate challenging situations and promote positive outcomes. Building strong,...

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant SEMH Focus - Specialist SEN School - Warrington - Up to £550 per week - Full-Time Are you a graduate looking to build experience supporting young people with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour? Do you have the resilience and confidence to succeed in a specialist SEN setting? A specialist SEN school in Warrington is seeking a proactive and committed Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, alongside behavioural challenges. If you are interested in kickstarting a long-term career within Psychology, Therapy, Social Work or SEN Education, this is the ideal role for you. The Role - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils aged 11-16 through 1:1 and small-group interventions, helping them access education and develop positive behaviours. A key aspect of this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role will involve managing challenging behaviour...

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant SEMH Focus - Specialist SEN School - Wigan - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time Are you a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting young people with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour? Do you have the confidence and resilience to work in a dynamic, fast-paced specialist school environment? A specialist SEN school in Wigan is seeking a motivated and committed Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, alongside associated behavioural challenges. Benefit from ongoing CPD and appropriate training to become a key player in a dynamic and forward-thinking support team. The Role - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils aged 11-16 who require additional behavioural and emotional support. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support, helping students regulate behaviour, engage with learning, and build positive...

Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Pathway to Clinical Careers Academics are seeking a Psychology or Criminology graduate or an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant in or around Luton who is looking to start a career in mental health, clinical practice, or education and training. This Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant role offers valuable hands-on experience supporting students with complex needs and provides a strong pathway toward roles such as Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Practitioner, or Therapist. Location: Luton Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Start Date: Immidiate Salary: £480-£500 per week Sector: Mental Health, Clinical Development, Education and Training Clear Career Progression as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant: Clinical or Educational Psychology Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy Specialist Teaching and SEN Education Mental Health Support and Youth Intervention Why Join Us? Gain essential clinical...

The Catholic Partnership Supply Service (CPSS) are looking to appoint a talented teaching assistant in the City Centre area of Birmingham to start ASAP, working 2-3 full days per week. This role is SEN Support for the schools Nurture room, You will work with another member of staff providing support for 3 Pupils with Complex needs. Delivering targeted interventions to ensure these pupils are able to access as much of the curriculum as possible. CPSS have an outstanding track record of helping teaching assistants launch or relaunch their careers. We work with newly qualified teaching assistants and teaching assistants in between jobs. Qualifications we will consider: Teaching assistant related (level 2+) University graduates Childcare related (level 2+) Health and social care related (with either school experience or basic knowledge of phonics) Unqualified teaching assistants with classroom experience Key benefits of working in this job through CPSS: an opportunity to...

Supply Teacher - Daventry Via Tradewind Recruitment Are you passionate about education and looking for flexible work in Daventry? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable Supply Teachers to work across a range of primary and secondary schools in the area. This role is ideal not only for qualified teachers, but also for university students, graduates, aspiring teachers, or individuals with coaching or mentoring experience who have strong subject knowledge and a desire to inspire young people. About the Role: As a Supply Teacher, you will step into classrooms to deliver pre-set lessons, maintain a positive learning environment, and support students in their academic progress. You may be covering a wide range of subjects depending on your strengths. These may include: English (Literature & Language) Maths Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) Physical Education (PE) Humanities (History, Geography, Religious Education) Modern Foreign Languages...

SEND Teaching Assistants - Northamptonshire** **Flexible opportunities | Full-time & part-time available** Looking to build a career in SEND or take your experience to the next level? If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want a role where you can make a real, visible difference every day - this could be the right move for you. Aspire People are working closely with a specialist SEND school in Northamptonshire, supporting their search for dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants. The school supports pupils with a range of needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs - so patience, resilience, and a proactive approach are key. **The role:** You'll be supporting pupils either 1:1 or in small groups, helping them engage with learning, develop independence, and feel safe and supported in the classroom. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same - ideal for someone who enjoys being active,...

Teaching Assistant - Brent Supporting children with special needs Full Time Reeson Education is working with a well-respected and inclusive primary school in North West London that is looking to recruit a number of dedicated and reliable graduates seeking Teaching Assistant work to join their team in the Autumn of 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone with an interest in supporting children's learning and development, and a comittment to helping every child thrive in a nurturing and ambitious school community, especially if you have ambitions of undertaking teacher training in the future. Key Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant: Support pupils individually and in small groups, helping them to access learning across the curriculum and running your own nurture group with SEN children. Provide targeted support for children with a range of needs Work collaboratively with teachers and colleagues to create a positive and inclusive learning environment Support the...

Are you an Aspiring Psychologist looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs? Do you want to build valuable experience before progressing into psychology, therapy, or mental health training? Role: Aspiring Psychologist - SEN Teaching Assistant Pay: £90 - £105 per day Contract: Full-time/Part time | Monday - Friday | Term Time Only Length: Temp to Perm - Remainder of Academic Year Start Date: 01/09/26 Location: Hackney We are recruiting a dedicated Aspiring Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a specialist Special School based in Hackney. This role is ideal for someone considering a future career in psychology, educational psychology, mental health support, or therapy. You will gain practical experience supporting children with complex additional needs in a structured and supportive environment. The school supports pupils with conditions such as ASD, ADHD and SEMH needs. You will work closely with experienced teachers, SEN...

Are you an Aspiring Psychologist looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs? Do you want to build valuable experience before progressing into psychology, therapy, or mental health training? Role: Aspiring Psychologist - SEN Teaching Assistant Pay: £90 - £105 per day Contract: Full-time/Part time | Monday - Friday | Term Time Only Length: Temp to Perm - Remainder of Academic Year Start Date: 01/09/26 Location: Hackney We are recruiting a dedicated Aspiring Psychologist to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a specialist Special School based in Hackney. This role is ideal for someone considering a future career in psychology, educational psychology, mental health support, or therapy. You will gain practical experience supporting children with complex additional needs in a structured and supportive environment. The school supports pupils with conditions such as ASD, ADHD and SEMH needs. You will work closely with experienced teachers, SEN...

We are currently seeking an experienced, trauma‑informed mentor, with the ability to later deliver Functional Skills Maths and English, to support a post‑16 learner (Year 12) based in the DT10 (Sturminster Newton) area. This role will initially focus on mentoring and relationship‑building, with a gradual transition into Functional Skills tuition once the young person feels safe, settled, and ready to engage academically. This is a carefully paced, low‑pressure placement where emotional wellbeing comes first. Hours & Location - Provision: 1:1 - Hours: 5 hours per week - Location: Home‑based and community‑based - Start Date: As soon as possible Young person presents with: -PTSD -Moderate depressive episode -Generalised anxiety disorder This young person has never been able to attend school full‑time and requires at least one rest day per week. Since transitioning into post‑16 provision, her relationship with education has broken down, and she currently finds it...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) - Gloucester Mainstream Primary School ASAP Start Are you passionate about supporting children with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and helping pupils with special educational needs (SEN) reach their full potential? A welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Gloucester is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with additional needs. The school prides itself on its nurturing, supportive environment, where every child is valued, understood, and encouraged to succeed both academically and emotionally. Academics is looking for someone who is patient, compassionate, and committed to making a meaningful difference in a child's school experience. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored 1:1 support for a pupil with an EHCP, adapting strategies to meet their individual learning, emotional, and developmental needs Support the pupil's engagement and inclusion within the classroom and wider school activities...

Start a rewarding career as an School Support Worker - in Kempston We are working on behalf of a SEN Specilaist School who are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants or Psychology graduates in Kempston who are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. Join a welcoming and supportive team at an outstanding SEN school in Kempston, where your skills and commitment will be truly valued. Fantastic Opportunity in the Education and Training Sector Location: Kempston Pay: £460-£500 per week Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term-time only As a School Support Worker and gain valuable experience supporting students with SEMH, Autism, and ADHD. You'll support students with SEMH, Autism, and ADHD, helping them build confidence, regulate emotions, and engage in learning. This role is perfect if you're considering a future in clinical psychology, counselling, social work, youth justice, or education and want valuable hands-on experience. What We Offer No evening,...

Approved Premises Worker - Location: Fareham, 77 Trinity Street, Hampshire, PO16 7SL Pay: £16.39 p/h PAYE / £21.59 Umbrella (enhanced night & weekend rates) Hours: 37 per week (rolling rota including nights & weekends) Duration: Temporary contract, 1 year with possibility of extension Start your career in Probation and Criminal Justice RSR Justice, a specialist recruitment provider to the criminal justice sector, is recruiting Approved Premises Workers on behalf of the Probation Service in Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates who have studied subjects such as criminology, psychology, sociology, social work, or related fields, as well as individuals with experience supporting vulnerable people (e.g. substance misuse, homelessness, or mental health). In this hands-on and rewarding role, you'll gain valuable frontline experience supporting residents in an Approved Premises setting - helping to manage risk, promote rehabilitation, and...

Approved Premises Worker - Location: Weymouth, 2 Westwey Road, Dorset, DT4 8SU Pay: £16.39 p/h PAYE / £21.59 Umbrella (enhanced night & weekend rates) Hours: 37 per week (rolling rota including nights & weekends) Duration: Temporary contract, 1 year with possibility of extension Start your career in Probation and Criminal Justice RSR Justice, a specialist recruitment provider to the criminal justice sector, is recruiting Approved Premises Workers on behalf of the Probation Service in Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates who have studied subjects such as criminology, psychology, sociology, social work, or related fields, as well as individuals with experience supporting vulnerable people (e.g. substance misuse, homelessness, or mental health). In this hands-on and rewarding role, you'll gain valuable frontline experience supporting residents in an Approved Premises setting - helping to manage risk, promote rehabilitation, and ensure...

Approved Premises Worker - Location: Bournemouth, 11 Cecil Road, Dorset, BH5 1DU Pay: £16.39 p/h PAYE / £21.59 Umbrella (enhanced night & weekend rates) Hours: 37 per week (rolling rota including nights & weekends) Duration: Temporary contract, 1 year with possibility of extension Start your career in Probation and Criminal Justice RSR Justice, a specialist recruitment provider to the criminal justice sector, is recruiting Approved Premises Workers on behalf of the Probation Service in Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates who have studied subjects such as criminology, psychology, sociology, social work, or related fields, as well as individuals with experience supporting vulnerable people (e.g. substance misuse, homelessness, or mental health). In this hands-on and rewarding role, you'll gain valuable frontline experience supporting residents in an Approved Premises setting - helping to manage risk, promote rehabilitation, and ensure...