18 psychology graduate ta jobs found

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience working with children before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Teaching, SEND or Child Psychology? Prospero Teaching is recruiting Psychology graduates to work as Teaching Assistants in Primary and SEN schools across Birmingham from September 2026. You'll work closely with pupils who require additional support, including children with ASC, ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties and behavioural needs. The Role 1:1 and small-group SEN support Supporting pupils' learning, behaviour and emotional development Helping children engage successfully in the classroom Building positive relationships and acting as a mentor Working alongside teachers, SENCOs and other education professionalsWe're Looking For Psychology BA/BSc Hons graduate Passionate about supporting children and young people Strong communication and relationship-building skills Patient, resilient and enthusiastic Previous experience working with...

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience working with children before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Teaching, SEND or Child Psychology? Prospero Teaching is recruiting Psychology graduates to work as Teaching Assistants in Primary and SEN schools across Sandwell from September 2026. You'll work closely with pupils who require additional support, including children with ASC, ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties and behavioural needs. The Role 1:1 and small-group SEN support Supporting pupils' learning, behaviour and emotional development Helping children engage successfully in the classroom Building positive relationships and acting as a mentor Working alongside teachers, SENCOs and other education professionals We're Looking For Psychology BA/BSc Hons graduate Passionate about supporting children and young people Strong communication and relationship-building skills Patient, resilient and enthusiastic Previous experience working with...

Psychology Graduate TA Location: East London Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £95–£110 per day Spent years studying behaviour? Now it's time to put those theories into practice and watch your knowledge come to life! Ready to swap lecture theatres for lively classrooms and discover why every child is their own fascinating case study? Could your psychology degree be the key to unlocking a child's confidence while unlocking your own career potential? TeacherActive is looking for enthusiastic graduates to join our team as a Psychology Graduate TA, supporting a fantastic network of mainstream primary schools across East London from September 2026. If you've recently completed a Psychology degree and are wondering where your next step could take you, this is an incredible opportunity to gain meaningful, hands-on experience while making a genuine difference to children's lives. We partner with a wide range of friendly and welcoming primary schools throughout East London, where...

Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist Secondary SEMH School - Freckleton - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you a Psychology graduate looking for exceptional hands-on experience before pursuing a career in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Therapy, Mental Health, or SEN Education? Would you like to work in a specialist school that takes a genuinely nurturing, person-centred approach to supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs? A unique secondary SEMH specialist school in Freckleton is expanding its provision from September and is seeking several talented Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistants to join its close-knit team. A Unique SEMH Environment This school is very different from the traditional SEMH setting. Rather than focusing primarily on behaviour management, the school places nurture, emotional development, relationships, and individual wellbeing at the heart of its approach. Instances of serious...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist Secondary SEMH School - Freckleton - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, but looking for a setting that takes a genuinely nurturing approach to specialist education? Are you a Psychology graduate hoping to gain exceptional frontline experience before progressing into Educational or Clinical Psychology, Therapy, Mental Health, or another clinical career? Perhaps you already have experience within SEMH, SEN, youth work, care, mentoring, or support work and are looking for an exciting new opportunity? A unique secondary SEMH specialist school in Freckleton is expanding its provision from September and is seeking several dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to join its close-knit team. A Different Approach to SEMH Education This is not a typical SEMH environment. The school places a strong emphasis on nurture and the personal,...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School | Orpington Location: Orpington Job Type: Full-time / Flexible Salary: Competitive daily rate Sector: Secondary Education Are you a graduate looking to build a career in education? We are currently recruiting for Graduate Teaching Assistants to join supportive and welcoming secondary schools in Orpington. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are considering a career in teaching, psychology, youth work, education or a related field. You'll gain valuable experience working directly with students while developing your classroom and communication skills. The Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you may be involved in: Supporting students aged 11-18 in the classroom Working alongside teachers to support learning Providing one-to-one and small-group support Helping students stay engaged and focused Supporting students with their academic development Assisting with pastoral and wider school activities Building positive...

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...

Graduate Opportunities – Teaching Assistant Roles Supporting SEND Students Location: Plymouth Contract: Full-time or part-time, flexible supply work Start Date: September 2025 Pay: £90–£100 per day (inclusive of holiday pay) Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable skills and experience working with children and young people? Are you passionate about making a difference and supporting others? Five Education is recruiting enthusiastic and caring graduates to work as Teaching Assistants in mainstream and special schools, providing support to children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is a fantastic opportunity to: Build experience working with children and young people Develop skills that are transferable across sectors – including education, social care, psychology, youth work, and more Make a meaningful impact on the lives of children who need extra support to thrive About the role: Support students in class with learning,...

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – Future Educational Psychologist Do you hold a degree in psychology, special educational needs, or inclusion? Do you have practical experience as well as theoretical knowledge of special educational needs and most importantly autism? Can you support pupils with SEND or SEMH needs in a modern school? · Graduate SEN TA/Teaching Assistant · Working with SEN and SEMH needs · Based in South Leicester · Full time, term time position – Starts 24th August 2026 · Previous experience of working with or supporting young people is a required, particularly those with additional needs Smile Education are currently working with a primary school in Leicester that require additional Teaching Assistants/Learning Support Assistants to work with pupils who need extra support and development in school. As with all schools there are a range of needs including social, emotional, physical and academic. The school require enthusiastic graduates to work in their...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist SEMH School - Preston - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you confident working with young people who can present challenging behaviour? Do you have the resilience, strong personality, and emotional intelligence needed to establish clear boundaries while building positive relationships? A specialist SEMH school in Preston is seeking a confident and committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to support secondary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and associated behavioural challenges. This is a demanding but extremely rewarding environment. The school is looking for candidates who understand that challenging behaviour is often a form of communication and who can remain calm, consistent, and professional when pupils become dysregulated. The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with needs including SEMH, ADHD, Autism, attachment difficulties, trauma-related...

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School - Burnley - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have experience in SEN, care, support work, youth work, sports coaching, or mentoring that you would like to apply within a specialist school? A welcoming specialist SEN school in Burnley is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced support staff, as well as candidates looking to develop long-term careers in SEN Education, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Social Work, or related fields. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work with pupils with a diverse range of additional needs, potentially including Autism, ADHD, MLD, SLD, speech and communication difficulties, and SEMH needs. You will provide 1:1,...

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School - Blackburn - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have experience in SEN, care, support work, youth work, sports coaching, or mentoring that could transfer effectively into a specialist school environment? A supportive specialist SEN school in Blackburn is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced support staff, as well as candidates looking to develop careers in SEN Education, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Social Work, or related fields. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a broad range of additional needs, potentially including Autism, ADHD, MLD, SLD, speech and communication difficulties, and SEMH needs. You will work...

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School - Chorley - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about helping children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) achieve their potential? Do you have experience from SEN, care, support work, youth work, sports coaching, mentoring, or another people-focused environment that you could bring into a specialist school? A welcoming specialist SEN school in Chorley is looking to appoint a committed SEN Teaching Assistant from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced support staff, alongside candidates hoping to develop careers in SEN Education, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Social Work, or related professions. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a variety of additional needs, potentially including Autism, ADHD, MLD, SLD, speech and communication difficulties, and SEMH needs....

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School - Bolton - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have experience in SEN, care, support work, youth work, sports coaching, mentoring, or another support-based environment that you could bring into a specialist school? A welcoming specialist SEN school in Bolton is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced support staff, alongside candidates looking to develop careers in SEN Education, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Social Work, or related fields. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a broad range of additional needs, potentially including Autism, ADHD, MLD, SLD, speech and communication difficulties, and SEMH needs. Working...

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School - Wigan - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about helping children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) achieve their potential? Do you have experience in SEN, care, support work, youth work, sports coaching, mentoring, or another support-based environment that could transfer into a specialist school? A supportive specialist SEN school in Wigan is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced support staff, as well as candidates looking to develop careers in SEN Education, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Social Work, or related fields. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a diverse range of additional needs, potentially including Autism, ADHD, MLD, SLD, speech and communication difficulties, and SEMH...

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School - Preston - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have experience in SEN, care, support work, youth work, sports coaching, or mentoring that you would like to apply within a specialist school? A supportive specialist SEN school in Preston is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced support staff, as well as graduates looking to develop careers in SEN Education, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, or Social Work. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work with pupils with a variety of additional needs, potentially including Autism, ADHD, MLD, SLD, speech and communication difficulties, and SEMH needs. You will provide 1:1, small-group, and classroom...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Make a Real Difference Every Day Are you passionate about supporting young people who face social, emotional and mental health challenges? We're looking for compassionate, resilient and dedicated individuals to join our team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant, supporting children and young people in specialist schools and alternative provisions across South East and East London. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to have a positive impact on students who may have experienced barriers to learning and need additional support to thrive both academically and emotionally. The Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs. Build positive, trusting relationships with students. Support behaviour management strategies and emotional regulation. Work alongside teachers and pastoral teams to create a safe and engaging learning environment. Encourage positive social interactions and...

SEND Apprentice Teaching Assistant Are you an aspiring educator looking to gain full-time paid teaching support experience for the academic year, before progressing into a permanent teaching support role? Engage Education are working with multiple SEN schools departments in the Salford area who are eager to secure fantastic Apprentice Teaching Assistants to provide outstanding 1:1 & small group SEN support to children with complex learning difficulties. SEND Apprentice Teaching Assistant – Role Information: * Conducting specifically tailored 1:1 & small group support for children with SEN * Creating warm and inspiring atmosphere for children throughout school day * Creating and sustaining meaningful rapport with students * Communicating with colleagues and reporting to school SENCO * Located in one Rochdale secondary school for full academic year SEND Apprentice Teaching Assistant – Benefits: * Paid £60 – £75 per day during term time * Monday to...