Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – Up to £570 per week
Location: Birmingham School
Start: Immediate or September 2025

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) to reach their full potential?

Do you want a rewarding role where you can genuinely change lives?

Are you ready to take the first step towards a fulfilling career in education, psychology, or SEN support?

We are looking for a caring and driven Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for Psychology graduates seeking hands-on experience in a nurturing environment while making a meaningful impact on students' academic and emotional development.

Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – Why You Should Apply:

• Earn up to £570 per week
• Immediate or September 2025 start – flexible for recent or upcoming graduates
• Full-time, long-term role offering excellent professional development
• Join a supportive school with a strong focus on inclusion and SEN provision
• Monday to Friday – maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Work closely with pupils with a variety of SEN, including autism, ADHD, and SEMH needs
• Gain vital experience for future careers in teaching, educational psychology, therapy, or SEN support
• Be part of a team that values empathy, innovation, and impact

Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – What You’ll Be Doing:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN
• Supporting class teachers with lesson delivery and behaviour management
• Assisting pupils in developing social skills, emotional regulation, and academic confidence
• Implementing strategies tailored to individual education plans (IEPs)
• Promoting a positive, inclusive learning environment that fosters growth and resilience
• Helping to track progress and contribute to personalised learning plans
• Building trusting relationships with students to encourage independence and motivation
• Creating a safe and engaging space for every learner to thrive

Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – What We’re Looking For:

• A 2:1 or above in Psychology (or a closely related field)
• A genuine interest in working with children and young people with SEN
• Previous experience in education, youth work, or care settings is desirable but not essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, compassion, and a flexible, proactive mindset
• A desire to pursue a career in education, SEN, or psychology

Ready to make a difference in young lives?
If you're a Psychology graduate looking for a meaningful, career-building role, we want to hear from you!

Apply today by sending your CV and cover letter to CaseyF@kpir.co.uk.

Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant – Up to £570 per week

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