111 psychology graduate jobs found

Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant / Specialist Support in Middleton Location: Middleton, Greater Manchester Salary: Dependent on experience Contract: Full-time Start Date: Jan 2026 Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs? We are seeking passionate and dedicated graduates to work as Teaching Assistants or Specialist Support Staff in a welcoming and inclusive school in Middleton. This is an ideal opportunity for those considering a career in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or special educational needs (SEN) support. About the Role: As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with children who have Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. You will provide tailored support in one-to-one and small group settings, helping students to engage with their learning, build confidence, and develop...

Psychology Graduate - Worthing - December 2025 Do you love working with children and thrive on seeing their progression? Are you a naturally resilient and empathetic person? Could you benefit from working school hours and with a regular ongoing shift pattern? This position could be exactly what you've been looking for! A specialist SEN school for children with autism and complex needs is welcoming a psychology graduate to join their expanding team of incredible support staff. No day is ever the same in this role, as you will see the young learners go from strength to strength, with a few hurdles to support them over along the way. You will experience various cognitive behaviours and learn different methods to overcome challenges. What can the psychology graduate expect on a daily basis? - Working with teachers to support children with reading and writing - Assisting with play-related activities - Ensuring the safety of the child/children you are allocation to work with -...

Job Title: Psychology Graduate - Behaviour & Learning Support Location: Wirral, Merseyside Start Date: 05/01/2026 Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Are you a Psychology graduate looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you want to gain hands-on experience in schools while developing your understanding of behaviour, mental health, and learning needs? We're looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Psychology Graduates to support schools across the Wirral, with immediate opportunities available. About the Role: We are seeking full-time Psychology Graduates to work within secondary settings, supporting students with social, emotional, behavioural, or additional learning needs. You'll work closely with teachers, SEN teams, and pastoral staff to provide structured support that helps students build resilience, confidence, and positive learning habits. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering careers in educational psychology,...

Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant Role in Stoke on Trent Location: Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire Salary: Dependent on experience Ideal Teaching Assistant Opportunity for Psychology Graduates Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience working with children and young people? This Teaching Assistant job in Stoke on Trent is a perfect next step if you're pursuing a future career in Educational Psychology, mental health, SEN support, counselling, child psychology or behaviour intervention. Simply Education is seeking a motivated, empathetic and proactive Psychology graduate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming, inclusive school where you'll have the opportunity to apply your psychological knowledge in a real-world educational setting. What You'll Be Doing as a Psychology Graduate TA: One-to-One Behaviour & Emotional Support: Use your understanding of psychology to help students develop emotional regulation, resilience and positive behaviour...

Psychology Graduate South Shields Immediate Start £13.68 per hour The School and Role Vision for Education are seeking a dedicated Psychology Graduate to work full-time (Monday–Friday) in a specialised SEND school in South Shields. You will support children and young people with mental health needs, learning difficulties, and a range of additional barriers to learning. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to apply your psychological knowledge to help pupils build confidence, regulate emotions, and re-engage with their education in a safe, nurturing environment. Requirements The ideal Psychology Graduate will have: Experience supporting secondary-aged learners – with a calm, reassuring approach. Background in SEND, mental health or challenging behaviour – confident using de-escalation and supportive strategies. A genuine passion for the progress and wellbeing of vulnerable pupils – committed to helping every child succeed. What We Offer As part of our Psychology...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Psychology Graduates wanted! Are you a bright, driven graduate who is passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people? Are you looking to gain some first-hand experience working with children with additional needs and helping them overcome barriers? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! A fantastic Primary School in Portsmouth is looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to support in the classroom. This is a full-time, long term position commencing ASAP. Positions that are available include: * SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism support in KS1 * SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 support in KS2 * SEN Teaching Assistant - Behaviour support in KS1 This SEN Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology/Criminology/ Social Sciences graduate who are looking to pursue a career in Psychology, Youth Mentoring, Social work, Counselling etc. If any of these SEN Teaching Assistant roles have gripped your attention, please...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Basingstoke - ASAP start Academics are currently looking for enthusiastic and hardworking Psychology Graduates for full-time Teaching Assistant roles in several excellent schools in Basingstoke (and the surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant roles are available to start ASAP. Previous experience working with children is not essential for the Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant roles in Basingstoke, although other relevant experience (for example in a dance, drama, sports, youth work or arts capacity) would be advantageous, as would experience supporting children or adults with SEN. You should hold a recent Psychology Degree. Roles for university graduates are available in both primary and secondary settings in Basingstoke. Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for the psychology graduate teaching assistant roles in Basingstoke. Psychology Graduate Teaching...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Portsmouth - ASAP start Academics are currently looking for enthusiastic and hardworking Psychology Graduates for full-time Teaching Assistant roles in several excellent schools in Portsmouth (and the surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant roles are available to start ASAP. Previous experience working with children is not essential for the Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant roles in Portsmouth, although other relevant experience (for example in a dance, drama, sports, youth work or arts capacity) would be advantageous, as would experience supporting children or adults with SEN. You should hold a recent Psychology Degree. Roles for university graduates are available in both primary and secondary settings in Portsmouth. Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for the psychology graduate teaching assistant roles in Portsmouth. Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Southampton - ASAP start Academics are currently looking for enthusiastic and hardworking Psychology Graduates for full-time Teaching Assistant roles in several excellent schools in Southampton (and the surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant roles are available to start ASAP. Previous experience working with children is not essential for the Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant roles in Southampton, although other relevant experience (for example in a dance, drama, sports, youth work or arts capacity) would be advantageous, as would experience supporting children or adults with SEN. You should hold a recent Psychology Degree. Roles for university graduates are available in both primary and secondary settings in Southampton. Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for the psychology graduate teaching assistant roles in Southampton. Psychology Graduate Teaching...

Psychology Graduate LSA - Chelmsford, Essex Education and training Are you a recent psychology graduate seeking a new role that allows you to gain invaluable, hands-on experience? Would you like to work closely with students with SEN and a number of trained professionals such as child psychologists? Do you have a passion for Special Educational Needs and Mental Health issues present in primary school children? If so, then please apply today! ** Psychology Graduate LSA ** Chelmsford, Essex ** January 2026 start ** Long-term contract with the view of going permanent ** £88-£100 per day ** Full-time ** Fantastic opportunity to gain invaluable experience ** Ample CPD courses and training available ** A friendly and supportive school Academics are working with a flourishing, 2-form entry Primary School in Chelmsford. The Head Teacher of this school is seeking a passionate Psychology Graduate LSA to join their warm and welcoming Primary School from January on a long-term...

Psychology Graduate – SEN Teaching Assistant – Cookham (SL6) Full-Time | Long-Term | Immediate Start Pay: £85–£100 per day Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in a specialist education setting? A supportive school in Cookham (SL6) is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately, working with pupils who have special educational needs including autism, ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. This role is perfect for graduates who want to apply their knowledge in a practical environment and develop skills for careers in psychology, education, or therapy. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN, helping them engage and progress. Assist with behaviour regulation and emotional support using therapeutic strategies. Support classroom activities, adapt resources, and implement individual education plans (IEPs). Work collaboratively with teachers,...

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 Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Are you a recent Psychology graduate with aspirations to train as an educational Psychologist? Maybe you have experience supporting children or young people with SEN, and would like to help them overcome barriers to learning whilst at school? This is an excellent opportunity to prepare you for further study in the field, working in a supportive school environment and truly making an impact to pupil outcomes. If you are interested, please send your CV Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant * Long term position from November 2025 * Good links to public transport * Competitive daily rates between £100-£130 per day * Excellent training provided * Support children with a range of needs including autism, SEMH, Dyslexia * Leeds Primary School * Excellent experience prior to further study Aspire People can offer you: * Competitive rates of pay based on your experience * Supportive schools that care about your wellbeing and...

Psychology Graduate Job Title: Psychology Graduate (Graduate Support/Assistant Role) Area: Rochdale, Manchester Start Date: Monday 5th January 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Pay rate: £525 - £600 per week (£105 - £120 per day) depending on experience Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in a specialist educational setting? We're working with a well-established SEN school in Rochdale, providing a structured and nurturing environment for children and young people aged 11-19 with Autism, ADHD, and complex learning needs. The school is known for its strong therapeutic ethos, integrated multi-disciplinary team, and personalised approach to education and wellbeing. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your psychology knowledge in a practical setting while making a genuine difference in pupils' lives. About the role: Support staff in delivering evidence-based...

Psychology Graduate Job Title: Psychology Graduate (Graduate Support/Assistant Role) Area: Oldham, Manchester Start Date: Monday 5th January 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Pay rate: £525 - £600 per week (£105 - £120 per day) depending on experience Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in a specialist educational setting? We're working with a well-established SEN school in Oldham, providing a structured and nurturing environment for children and young people aged 11-19 with Autism, ADHD, and complex learning needs. The school is known for its strong therapeutic ethos, integrated multi-disciplinary team, and personalised approach to education and wellbeing. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your psychology knowledge in a practical setting while making a genuine difference in pupils' lives. About the role: Support staff in delivering evidence-based...

Job Title: Psychology Graduate / Support Staff – Schools Across Morpeth, Ashington, Blyth Location: Morpeth, Ashington, Blyth Job Type: Flexible – Day-to-day, Part-time, Full-time, Temporary or Permanent Salary: £101.40 - £105 About Us: Milk Education connects passionate psychology graduates and experienced staff with schools across the North East. 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...

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain practical experience working with children and young people with additional needs? We're currently recruiting Psychology Graduates to work as SEN Teaching Assistants in a variety of specialist schools, supporting pupils with a range of needs including Autism (ASD), SEMH, and complex learning difficulties. Role Overview: Provide 1:1, small group, and whole class support to pupils in a specialist setting Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists to implement tailored strategies and support plans Help manage behaviour, support emotional regulation, and promote social development Gain valuable experience in behaviour management, child development, and inclusive education Ideal for Psychology Graduates Who: Have a genuine interest in working with children with special educational needs (SEN) Are considering a future in educational or clinical psychology, therapy, or teaching Have experience working with children or young...

Psychology Graduate Role - Special Needs Exciting Opportunity for Psychology Graduates: SEN Learning Support Assistant - Guildford Are you a recent Psychology graduate eager to gain practical experience in the education sector? This is the perfect opportunity to kick start your career while making a meaningful difference! About the role: We are seeking motivated and compassionate Psychology Graduates to join leading special schools in Surrey providing support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will be assisting students with Autism, Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and other learning difficulties. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in shaping students' educational experiences and supporting their personal development both inside and outside the classroom. Key responsibilities: 1:1 and Small Group Support: Assist students across various age groups, from Early Years through to Post-16 Promoting Independence:...

Psychology Graduate Role - Special Needs Exciting Opportunity for Psychology Graduates: SEN Learning Support Assistant - Worthing Are you a recent Psychology graduate eager to gain practical experience in the education sector? This is the perfect opportunity to kick start your career while making a meaningful difference! About the role: We are seeking motivated and compassionate Psychology Graduates to join leading special schools in Surrey providing support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will be assisting students with Autism, Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and other learning difficulties. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in shaping students' educational experiences and supporting their personal development both inside and outside the classroom. Key responsibilities: 1:1 and Small Group Support: Assist students across various age groups, from Early Years through to Post-16 Promoting Independence:...

If you're graduating soon and want to gain experience in primary schools across Newcastle, North Tyneside, or Northumberland, we have roles available from January 2026. We support local primary settings with mainstream and SEND placements. You can take on short term work or longer placements, and we can plan this around your availability. Day-to-day roles help you build confidence across different schools, while steady bookings allow you to settle into a familiar routine. Staffing needs change throughout the year, so some placements may extend or finish earlier depending on what each school requires. You will need a DBS registered on the update service or be willing to apply for one. We will also need an academic reference as part of the registration process. These opportunities suit graduates who want practical experience working with pupils in a variety of classrooms. Psychology and related degrees are welcome, and anyone interested in supporting education settings is...