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Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant (Contract)

23 February by KPI Recruiting Ltd : Education

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -Yorkshire and the Humber -West Yorkshire -Leeds
Salary:
£480 - £560/week

Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant | Leeds | Up to £560/week Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Immediate Start

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to put your degree into practice while making a genuine impact on young people's lives? We're recruiting a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils across schools in the Leeds area, from EYFS through to post-16, in a role that bridges academic knowledge with real-world experience.

What's on offer

  • Earn up to £560 per week in a full-time, term-time position running Monday to Friday
  • Broad, hands-on experience across a wide age range
  • A genuine stepping stone into education, child psychology, or therapeutic work
  • Immediate start available for the right candidate

The role

  • Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions for pupils with behavioural, emotional, and additional learning needs
  • Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement tailored support strategies
  • Put your Psychology background to direct use, helping students regulate emotions, build resilience, and engage meaningfully with their learning
  • Gain invaluable, varied experience in a role where no two days look the same

What we're looking for

Essential:

  • A 2:1 or above in Psychology
  • A genuine enthusiasm for working with children and young people
  • Empathy, patience, and the confidence to take initiative in a busy school environment
  • Right to work in the UK

Desirable:

  • Prior experience working with SEN children
  • TeamTeach qualification (current or expired considered)

Interviews are taking place immediately. If you're ready to take your first step into working with young people, we'd love to hear from you.

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