5 psychology graduate jobs found in Nottingham

Exciting Opportunity for Psychology Graduates! Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools Are you a psychology graduate eager to put theory into practice and gain hands-on experience working with children? This is your chance to make a real difference while developing valuable skills for your future career! About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced teachers to support children's learning and wellbeing in the classroom. You'll help create a positive, nurturing environment where every child can thrive - academically, socially, and emotionally. What You'll Do: Support pupils individually and in small groups Assist with classroom activities and behaviour management Help children develop confidence, communication, and emotional regulation Work closely with teachers and specialists to support diverse learning needs Why It's Perfect for Psychology Graduates: ✅ Gain real-world experience with child development and behaviour ✅ Build skills in...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant   Could you support one young child in a way that genuinely improves their school day? Are you looking for practical primary SEN experience before moving into educational or clinical psychology?   *** Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant *** £85 - £101 per day *** September 2026 to July 2027 *** ‘Outstanding’ primary school, Wolverhampton *** 1:1 SEN support for a young boy in Year 2 – Autism and EBD   The Role: Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with Autism and emotional and behavioural difficulties. You will help him follow routines, stay engaged in class, regulate behaviour, access learning, and feel secure throughout the school day, while keeping the class teacher and SENCO updated on progress. Schools are expected to use a graduated approach to identifying need, putting support in place, and reviewing impact.   The Candidate: You are calm, observant, and able to build trust through consistency and clear...

Graduate Are you a recent graduate eager to start a rewarding career in education? Zest Education is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for graduates to work as Cover Supervisors in vibrant and diverse secondary schools across Burton. This role is perfect for those who are passionate about supporting young people, developing leadership skills, and gaining valuable classroom experience before pursuing teacher training or other education-based careers. What you’ll be doing: As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning in the classroom. Your key responsibilities will include: * Supervising secondary school classes during teacher absences. * Delivering pre-prepared lesson plans and ensuring pupils remain focused and engaged. * Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies, using positive and professional approaches. * Building relationships with students, supporting their learning, and being a positive role...

SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant   Could you make a real difference to pupils who need extra support to access school life confidently? Are you looking for meaningful primary SEN experience before moving into teaching, educational psychology, or clinical psychology?   *** SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant *** September 2026 to July 2027 *** £85 - £101 per day *** ‘Outstanding’ primary school, Ward of Yardley *** 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs   The Role: Support pupils with additional needs through a mixture of 1:1 work and small group intervention across the school day. You will help children access learning, follow routines, stay engaged in class, and build confidence, while working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to monitor progress. SEN teaching assistants support teachers to help children with disabilities and special educational needs, and schools are expected to use a graduated approach to identifying needs, putting support in place,...

Behaviour Support required- Coventry Full time, start - asap! I am recruiting for experienced pro-active individuals that are child centred providing specialist behavioural support to pupils in the Coventry area. The Behaviours support assistant role is for regular, temporary work, that’s flexible and term time only. If you are exploring opportunities of working with vulnerable children, wanting to support them in behavioural interventions, engaging projects and understanding their needs apply now. We are looking for experienced individuals and graduates looking to gain a further understanding to enhance their career or find a role that does have genuine career development in a temporary to permanent role within one of the settings. You may already have experience as a behaviour support assistant, and you have previously worked within a similar setting and have transferrable skills. If you would like further information, please contact me on (phone number removed) or email your...