101 psychology graduate jobs found in Manchester

Psychology Graduate - SEND Teaching Assistant Opportunity** Full-Time | Primary School Setting | Aspire People Aspire People are currently recruiting **Psychology Graduates** who are passionate about supporting children and looking to gain valuable experience within education. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who want to apply their knowledge of child development, behaviour, communication, and emotional wellbeing within a real school environment. The role is particularly suited to those interested in developing a career within **SEND, educational psychology, counselling, youth work, teaching, or future SENCO pathways**. You will gain first-hand experience supporting pupils with additional needs, working alongside experienced teachers and SEND professionals. **The Role:** * Supporting pupils with SEND within a primary school environment * Helping children develop confidence, independence, and emotional regulation * Supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD,...

Psychology Graduate – Local SEND School Location: Salford Working Hours: 08:30 am – 15.00 pm. Salary: £95 – £110 PAYE Are you a Psychology Graduate eager to apply your knowledge and build a rewarding career in education? Whether you aspire to become an Educational Psychologist, Therapist, or Teacher, working as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) setting is the perfect foundation to develop your skills and gain invaluable experience. We are currently recruiting for a passionate and proactive Psychology Graduate to join a vibrant Special Needs School in Bury. This long-term opportunity begins in ASAP/ September and offers the chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of children and young people with a range of learning difficulties. Your Role as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) As an LSA, you will provide critical support to both students and teaching staff. Your responsibilities will include: ● Tailored Support:...

Psychology Graduate – Primary SEND School Location: Manchester Working Hours: 08:30 am - 3:30 pm Salary: £95-£105 per day Are you a Psychology Graduate eager to apply your knowledge of child development and build a rewarding career in primary education? Whether you aspire to become an Educational Psychologist, Child Therapist, or Primary Teacher, working as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) primary setting is the perfect foundation to develop your skills and gain invaluable, hands-on experience. We are currently recruiting a passionate and proactive Psychology Graduate to join a vibrant, welcoming Special Needs Primary School in Manchester. This long-term opportunity begins in Sept 2026 and offers the chance to make a genuine impact on the early development and lives of children aged 4–11 with a range of learning difficulties. Your Role as a Primary Learning Support Assistant (LSA) As an LSA, you will provide critical...

Psychology Graduate Location - Stockport (SK8) Pay - £95-£110 per day, dependant on experience Start Date - 01/09/2026 Contract Type - Temp to Perm Are you a recent psychology graduate, looking to pursue a career in education? We are currently working with a large SEN provision in the Cheadle Hulme area, to recruit psychology graduates to join their team. The school is located in the Cheadle Hulme area and supports pupils aged between 4-19, with complex needs. The Role: Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups, encouraging engagement and development Communicating regularly with class teachers and SLT to monitor progress Assisting in preparation of engaging learning resourcesExperience, Training & Qualifications: Recent degree in Psychology Up to date Safeguarding training within the last year (Desired but training can be provided) Previous experience supporting SEN, in placementsTo be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching, you must: Hold Right to Work in...

Are you a passionate, resilient individual with a strong commitment to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviours and a genuine desire to make a difference? If you are dedicated to helping pupils achieve their true potential, we want to hear from you! We are currently recruiting for a full-time, term-time only Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and supportive team within a school that is part of a well-respected academy trust. This is an ideal opportunity for psychology graduates or those with experience in the SEND field, who want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners. Key Responsibilities: Support children with emotional and sensory regulation needs. Work with pupils who exhibit challenging behaviours and help develop strategies to support their development. Assist in creating and implementing learning activities and strategies. Provide consistent and empathetic...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary Classroom Setting Location: Bury Start Date: September Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Aspire People are excited to be working with a welcoming and well-supported primary school in Bury, who are looking to appoint a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant for a long-term role starting as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate who is passionate about working with children and wants to gain practical experience in a classroom setting. It's particularly suited to those considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, or youth support. Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - About the Position: Provide classroom support across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and structured lessons Work closely with pupils who require additional academic or emotional support Deliver focused interventions on a 1:1 and small group basis Help create a safe, inclusive, and...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Rochdale Location: Rochdale Start Date: September Contract: Full-Time | Long-term Aspire People are seeking a motivated and passionate Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Rochdale. This role is available immediately and will run for the remainder of the academic year, with potential for extension. This position is ideal for a psychology graduate who already has some experience working with children, or for someone considering a future in teaching and looking to build practical classroom skills. Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - About the Role * Support teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 classrooms * Work alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging and creative lessons * Provide targeted support for pupils with additional needs, applying your understanding of psychology to support their progress * Deliver small group and one-to-one intervention...

Psychology / Speech and Language Graduates Location - Manchester (M18) Pay - GBP500-GBP550 per week, depending on experience Start Date - 07/09/2026 Hours - Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Calling all 2026 psychology graduates! We are currently working with a large SEN provision in Manchester, for recent psychology and speech graduates to join their team from September! If you are a recent graduate looking to pursue a career in Education, this is the role for you! About the School: Prospero Teaching are currently working with a large SEN provision in Manchester. The school supports pupils aged between 11-19, with complex needs. As a Graduate TA, you will: · Build strong relationships with pupils, supporting both emotional and academic development · Maintain regular communication with staff, parents and external agencies to monitor progress · Assist the class teacher in developing and preparing engaging resources What we are looking for: · A recent qualification in...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Wirral Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting young people in education? We're seeking a motivated and compassionate Psychology Graduate to join a supportive secondary school on the Wirral as a Teaching Assistant, working closely with students who may need additional academic, emotional, or behavioural support. This role is ideal for graduates considering a future career in education, educational psychology, mental health, or youth work. What you'll be doing: Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups across the classroom Assisting pupils with additional needs, including SEN, SEMH, and behavioural challenges Helping students stay engaged, regulated, and focused during lessons Working closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support learning and wellbeing Implementing strategies to support emotional regulation, confidence, and behaviour Building positive, trusting...

Are you a Graduate seeking a career in Psychology or Counselling? Are you interested in gaining experience with mental health and additional needs? We are looking for a Psychology Graduate to work as a Learning Support Assistant at a small specialist school in Oxford. All the students in the school have special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and communication needs, physical disabilities and social and emotional needs. The school have a real focus on ensuring all the pupils have the right support system in place, and feel safe and happy in the school, so if you are bubbly, friendly and proactive please apply! As a Learning Support Assistant, your day to day will involve working with a range of students, on a one-to-one basis, as well as in wider groups. You will help prepare learning materials to the students, check on their welfare, and help increase their independent living skills. The school have a big focus on life skills, as well as making sure the school...

Psychology Graduates Wanted If you’re a Psychology graduate who’s curious about a future in Educational or Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, or simply want to gain hands-on experience supporting young people, this one’s for you. We’re on the lookout for kind, thoughtful graduates who are ready to support pupils with additional needs across schools in Swindon. You don’t need bags of experience, just the right mindset, a bit of patience, and a genuine interest in SEN (Special Educational Needs). Think autism support, emotional regulation, sensory needs, and a whole lot of 1:1 encouragement. We find that people from Psychology backgrounds fit really well into SEN support based roles. Your understanding of behaviours and child development is a massive plus. What You’ll Be Doing: Supporting students with ASD, SEMH or PMLD across the school day Helping out with interventions and small group work Being that consistent, calm adult they know they can rely on Working...

Learning Support Assistant Location: Edgware, Barnet Position: Learning Support Assistant Start date: ASAP Pay: £2000 - £2200 per monthA well-respected primary school located in Edgware, Barnet, is currently seeking a committed Learning Support Assistant with a background in psychology to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone eager to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) while gaining hands-on experience in a school setting. The role centres on providing both academic and social-emotional support to children with SEN. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping young learners thrive in an inclusive, nurturing classroom environment. The school is committed to promoting equal opportunities for all students, regardless of their individual challenges. This position is ideal for someone with a psychology-related degree who is looking to build a career in education, child development, or mental health services. Main...

Psychology Graduate Teaching AssistantPsychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Full-Time September 2026 Start Mainstream Primary School Slough Are you a high-achieving Psychology Graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting children before pursuing a career in educational psychology, clinical psychology, teaching, speech and language therapy, or mental health services? A welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Slough is seeking a dedicated Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This full-time position is ideal for a recent graduate who is passionate about child development, learning, behaviour, and supporting pupils to achieve their full potential. The school is particularly interested in applications from graduates who have studied at a UK university, with Russell Group graduates strongly encouraged to apply. The RoleAs a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant West London £107-£120 per day September start We are currently looking for dedicated and resilient Graduate Teaching Assistants with a psychology background to join primary, secondary, and SEN schools across West London. These full-time roles are available to start September 2026. Successful candidates will be a positive influence and role model for children and young students, supporting learners at all levels within the classroom setting. You will have some experience working with children and young people, and you may have an interest in pursuing a career in education. Experience or knowledge of supporting individuals with SEN and additional needs would be beneficial. You will be empathetic, resilient, and confident with behaviour management. Responsibilities of Psycology Graduate Teaching Assistant include: Supporting students to reach their full academic potential. Providing targeted support one-to-one, in small groups, and across...

Are you a Psychology Graduate Eager to Work with Young People? Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience in a school setting? If you are ready to commit to a full-time role, apply today! Position: Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Ealing Location: Outstanding high school in Ealing Start Date: Immediate interviews available for this outstanding high school in EalingRole Details: Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Ealing As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work under the guidance of an experienced SENCO and SEN department, supporting students with special educational needs from years 7 to 11. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in SEN and secondary school teaching. Candidate Requirements: Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Ealing Recent experience with young people (voluntary school work, overseas teaching, sports coaching, youth work) Full-time commitment Passion and determination to...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Hammersmith and Fulham We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming SEN school in Hammersmith and Fulham. This inclusive setting is well-regarded for its supportive ethos and commitment to helping every pupil reach their potential. The school operates across two specialist sites within the borough: one dedicated to primary-aged pupils and the other to secondary students, allowing tailored support for children at different stages of their education. This role is ideal for a psychology graduate interested in gaining hands-on experience supporting children with special educational needs before pursuing a career in educational psychology, clinical psychology, speech and language therapy, or teaching. You will work closely with class teachers and specialist staff to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them engage confidently in their learning...

Psychology Graduates - Graduate Teaching Assistant West London | September 2026 Start Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to gain meaningful experience in education before pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology, child psychology, speech and language therapy, or mental health support? We are currently recruiting for a psychology graduate for Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunities in supportive secondary schools across West London. These long-term positions offer an excellent opportunity for psychology graduates to develop their understanding of child development, learning behaviours, and classroom practice while working directly with young people. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support students both inside and outside the classroom, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their academic potential. Schools are particularly interested in Psychology Graduates due to their understanding of cognitive development, behaviour,...

Psychology Graduate? Not sure what comes next..... You’ve studied behaviour, child development, mental health and communication… but now you’re wondering how to actually use it in the real world. This is where it starts to click We’re working with specialist schools across Leeds & Wakefield looking for Psychology graduates who are calm, curious, resilient, and ready to make a genuine difference. £93–£118 per day Leeds Immediate & September starts available Full-time 5 Days a week in term time... What the role actually looks like This isn’t sitting behind a desk analysing case studies. It’s hands-on experience supporting children and young people with: • SEMH needs • Autism and ADHD • Behavioural challenges • Trauma-informed support • Additional learning needs You’ll work in specialist schools, SEND settings, and alternative provisions, helping students regulate emotions, rebuild confidence, and reconnect with learning. The day-to-day? ✔️ Building trust with...

Learning Support Assistant (ASD School) – Psychology Graduates Welcome Location: Ealing Start Date: Immediate Start - Ongoing Contract: Temporaray to Permenant, Full-time (term-time only) Are you a psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in a specialist education setting? Do you have an interest in Autism (ASD), Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), or Verbal Behaviour (VB)? We are working with a specialist ASD school seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to join their team. About the Role Supporting children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Working 1:1 or in small groups to support learning and behaviour Implementing strategies based on ABA/VB principles Assisting with communication development and social skills Helping create a structured, supportive learning environment Ideal Candidate Psychology graduate (or related field) Experience with ASD, ABA, or VB is highly desirable Passion for supporting children with...

Psychology graduates- Teaching Assistant- South London TimePlan Education is currently looking for flexible and enthusiastic psychology graduates for full-time teaching assistant roles in several excellent schools in South London (and surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time psychology graduate teaching assistant roles will start in September 2026 (with the possibility of additional work this term). Previous experience working with children is not essential for the psychology graduate teaching assistant roles in South London, 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 South London. Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for the psychology graduate teaching assistant roles in South...