52 psychology graduate teaching assistant jobs found

1:1 Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant   Do you want direct school-based SEN experience before moving into educational or clinical psychology? Could you provide calm, consistent 1:1 support that helps a child with autism and ADHD feel settled, understood, and ready to learn?   *** 1:1 Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant *** September 2026 to July 2027 *** £85 - £101 per day *** Superb primary school, Central Wolverhampton *** 1:1 support for a child with Autism and ADHD   The Role: Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a child with autism and ADHD across the school day. You will help the pupil follow routines, stay engaged in learning, manage transitions, and access classroom activities more confidently, while feeding back clearly to the class teacher and SENCO. Schools are expected to follow the SEND Code of Practice and use a graduated approach to identifying needs, putting support in place, and reviewing its impact.   The Candidate: You are patient, observant, and able...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Bury Start Date: Immediate Start 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 stimulating learning...

Are you currently studying Psychology or interested in becoming an Educational Psychology? A role as a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, Flitwick could be the perfect stepping stone to gain valuable hands-on experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology. A specialised school in Flitwick is seeking a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, Flitwick to join their supportive and dedicated team. In this role, you will support and inspire children with ASD, ADHD, ADD, SEMH and other additional learning needs. This Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, Flitwick position will provide practical experience working with cases commonly seen in Educational Psychology, while allowing you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. The school is particularly interested in recent graduates who are eager to begin their careers and gain valuable experience. Job Role - Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, Flitwick Providing 1:1...

Psychology/Criminology Graduate Teaching Assistant Primary Various Primary Schools in East London seeking a Psychology/Criminology Graduate Teaching Assistant Newham, East London Pay: £95 - £110 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, Long-term About the Role: Vocational Recruitment is working in partnership with various primary schools in East London to appoint a Psychology/Criminology Graduate Teaching Assistant for a full-time role starting in immediately. This is a long-term position as a SEND Teaching Assistant where a degree in Psychology or Criminology is beneficial. Experience working in an SEND Setting is preferred, but not essential. About the School: Various well-established, community-focused primary schools located in a diverse and vibrant area of East London. The schools have: * A supportive and approachable senior leadership team * A strong emphasis on collaborative planning across year groups * Well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn and...

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 June 2026. 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 London. Psychology graduate teaching assistant roles in...

Location: Brent, North West London Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing Contract: Full-Time Opportunities (Flexible Supply & Long-Term Roles Available) ANZUK Education is working with a wide range of primary schools across Brent who are looking to recruit enthusiastic and adaptable Teaching Assistants to support across a variety of classroom and SEN-based roles. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates looking to gain experience across different school settings while building long-term opportunities within supportive primary schools. Roles can include general classroom support, SEN support, interventions, behaviour mentoring, and 1:1 Learning Support Assistant positions depending on your experience and strengths. Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant, graduate, aspiring teacher, youth worker, sports coach, or someone passionate about working with children, we would love to hear from you. The Role: * Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 classrooms *...

We are looking for a kind and dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join an 'Outstanding' Ofsted-rated school in Hackney. This is a full-time, term-time role where you will provide 1:1 support for students with extra needs. The Role Support: Work 1:1 with students to help them with their daily lessons. Resources: Help create and adapt fun learning materials. Progress: Keep track of how students are doing and report back to the teacher. Environment: Help manage behavior and keep the classroom safe and positive. Requirements Education: You must have a degree (subjects like Education, Psychology, or the Arts are ideal). Experience: You need recent experience in a school or care setting. References: You must be able to provide satisfactory professional references that cover your previous work or training history. Skills: Good English and communication skills are essential. Knowledge: You must understand child safety (safeguarding) and have an interest in Special...

Graduate Teaching Assistant Reeson Education are partnering with a SEN school in New Malden to welcome applications from graduates who are seeking a stepping stone to a career in working with children. Key benefits of the role: Progression opportunities into an Unqualified Teacher role A great steppingstone into Psychology and Care Training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid Funding available for teaching training courses Permanent employment opportunities available Secured work 5 days per week (though part-time is also considered) What is required of a Graduate Graduate Teaching Assistant? A genuine desire to work with children with special education needs A caring, compassionate and resilient nature A 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for direction You will require a DBS check (which we can support you with)The Graduate Graduate Teaching Assistant will be working with children with...

Reeson Education are partnering with a SEN school in Kingston Upon Thames to welcome applications from graduates who are seeking a stepping stone to a career in working with children as a Teaching Assistant. The Graduate Teaching Assistant will be working with children with Education Health Care Plans (EHCP's) who tend to require additional support with explaining certain tasks and in breaking problems down. Key benefits of the role: Progression opportunities into an Unqualified Teacher role A great steppingstone into Psychology and Care Training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid Funding available for teaching training courses Permanent employment opportunities available Secured work 5 days per week (though part-time is also considered) What is required of a Graduate Teaching Assistant? A genuine desire to work with children with special education needs A caring, compassionate and resilient nature A 'can-do' attitude but...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School (Wirral) September 2026 Start | Full-Time | Term Time Only Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school on the Wirral from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience within education before progressing into teaching, educational psychology, pastoral support, or other child-focused careers. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, working closely with students and teaching staff across a range of subjects and year groups. Key responsibilities: * Supporting students in lessons on a 1:1 and small group basis * Assisting teachers with classroom activities and behaviour management * Helping to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment * Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where required * Encouraging student confidence, participation, and...

Criminology Graduate Teaching Assistant * Behaviour & SEND Support Assistant * Primary School * Full-time and part-time roles available * Location: North London Are you a Criminology graduate with a keen interest in child development, behaviour, and safeguarding? Are you looking to gain hands-on experience supporting vulnerable young children in a school setting? We are working with a number of Primary schools across North London seeking caring, confident, and proactive graduates to support pupils aged 4–11 with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and behavioural challenges. In this role, you will: * Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND and behavioural needs * Assist with classroom management, emotional regulation, and individual learning plans * Implement targeted intervention strategies in collaboration with the SENCO and class teacher * Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to encourage engagement,...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - SEN & Alternative Provision Chesterfield | Full-Time | Supply Basis | Immediate Start are recruiting on behalf of a respected trust of specialist schools in Chesterfield for motivated and resilient Graduate Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of SEN and alternative provision settings. This role involves supporting students with additional needs, including social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism and behavioural challenges. Successful candidates will work closely with teaching staff to provide classroom support, promote engagement and help students achieve positive educational and personal outcomes. The schools within the trust take a highly nurturing and relational approach, with a strong focus on inclusion, emotional wellbeing and preparing young people for future education, employment and independent life. The successful candidate will: Be a graduate looking to gain experience within education or...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - SEN & Alternative Provision Sheffield | Full-Time | Supply Basis | Immediate Start are recruiting on behalf of a respected trust of specialist schools in Sheffield for motivated and resilient Graduate Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of SEN and alternative provision settings. This role involves supporting students with additional needs, including social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism and behavioural challenges. Successful candidates will work closely with teaching staff to provide classroom support, promote engagement and help students achieve positive educational and personal outcomes. The schools within the trust take a highly nurturing and relational approach, with a strong focus on inclusion, emotional wellbeing and preparing young people for future education, employment and independent life. The successful candidate will: Be a graduate looking to gain further experience within education or...

SEMH Teaching Assistants - Manchester & Surrounding Areas Long-term and Short-term Roles Available Aspire People are working with a number of mainstream secondary schools, as well as specialist settings including SEMH Schools, Alternative Provisions, Pupil Referral Units, and SEN Schools, across Manchester and the surrounding areas. We are seeking Psychology Graduates or graduates with experience working with children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs to join our growing team of SEMH Teaching Assistants. About the Role: As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will provide both academic and emotional support to students, working 1:1 or in small groups to help them engage with learning and develop positive behaviours. You'll play a vital role in building trusting and professional relationships with students and helping them to reach their full potential. A calm, patient, and resilient approach is key, as you'll be supporting young people who...

Graduate Teaching Assistants - Stockport Long-term and Short-term Opportunities Available Employer: Aspire People Aspire People are working in partnership with a number of secondary schools across Stockport who are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants to join their schools. These roles are ideal for graduates who are passionate about education and considering a future career in teaching. About the Role: As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students both academically and emotionally within the classroom. You'll work alongside experienced teachers, gaining valuable insight into school life and the teaching profession while making a positive difference to young people's education and wellbeing. We are looking for graduates who: * Hold a UK bachelor's degree (ideally in a subject related to the school curriculum or in Psychology) * Have experience working with children or young people - this could be through school...

SEMH Teaching Assistants - Stockport & Surrounding Areas Long-term and Short-term Roles Available Aspire People are working with a number of mainstream secondary schools, as well as specialist settings including SEMH Schools, Alternative Provisions, Pupil Referral Units, and SEN Schools, across Stockport and the surrounding areas. We are seeking Psychology Graduates or graduates with experience working with children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs to join our growing team of SEMH Teaching Assistants. About the Role: As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will provide both academic and emotional support to students, working 1:1 or in small groups to help them engage with learning and develop positive behaviours. You'll play a vital role in building trusting and professional relationships with students and helping them to reach their full potential. A calm, patient, and resilient approach is key, as you'll be supporting young people who may...

Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Schools (Bolton) Location: Bolton & surrounding areas Start Date: Immediate (Summer Term) Contract: Full-time, short-term and long-term opportunities available About the Role Aspire People are looking to recruit a bank of enthusiastic Psychology Graduates to work as SEN Teaching Assistants across a range of secondary settings in Bolton. Opportunities are available in mainstream schools, SEN schools, Alternative Provision (AP), and Pupil Referral Units (PRUs). This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking to gain hands-on experience in education. Key Responsibilities * Support students with Special Educational Needs, including Autism and ADHD * Work 1:1 or with small groups to support learning and emotional development * Assist teachers in delivering inclusive and engaging lessons * Help manage behaviour and support students with...

Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Schools (Bolton) Location: Bolton & surrounding areas Start Date: Immediate (Summer Term) Contract: Full-time, short-term and long-term opportunities available About the Role Aspire People are looking to recruit a bank of enthusiastic Psychology Graduates to work as SEN Teaching Assistants across a range of secondary settings in Bolton. Opportunities are available in mainstream schools, SEN schools, Alternative Provision (AP), and Pupil Referral Units (PRUs). This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking to gain hands-on experience in education. Key Responsibilities * Support students with Special Educational Needs, including Autism and ADHD * Work 1:1 or with small groups to support learning and emotional development * Assist teachers in delivering inclusive and engaging lessons * Help manage behaviour and support students with...

Psychology Graduate - Sittingbourne Full-time - £92.56 - £100 per day - Immediate Start - Temp-to-perm If you have a genuine passion for helping vulnerable children achieve and grow in confidence, then we would love to speak to you! Tradewind are actively recruiting for an enthusiastic Psychology Graduate to work in a 1:1 capacity with children with Special Educational Needs in the Sittingbourne area. There are numerous training opportunities that come with these roles too to upskill yourself in SEN as it pertains to working in an education setting. We have extensive experience in qualifying these roles so a keen Psychology Graduate would be well informed and well supported in these roles. These positions will be full-time, and could be on a temp basis, or more likely temp-to-perm. The SEN that the children have can range from Autism, SEMH, Behavioural needs, ADHD, and potentially some Speech and Language difficulties. Benefits of working with Tradewind Recruitment We offer...

Psychology Graduate - Maidstone Full-time - £92.56 - £100 per day - Immediate Start - Temp-to-perm If you have a genuine passion for helping vulnerable children achieve and grow in confidence, then we would love to speak to you! Tradewind are actively recruiting for an enthusiastic Psychology Graduate to work in a 1:1 capacity with children with Special Educational Needs in the Maidstone area. There are numerous training opportunities that come with these roles too to upskill yourself in SEN as it pertains to working in an education setting. We have extensive experience in qualifying these roles so a keen Psychology Graduate would be well informed and well supported in these roles. These positions will be full-time, and could be on a temp basis, or more likely temp-to-perm. The SEN that the children have can range from Autism, SEMH, Behavioural needs, ADHD, and potentially some Speech and Language difficulties. Benefits of working with Tradewind Recruitment We offer highly...