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Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Bromley & Bexley (Contract)

9 June by KPI Recruiting Ltd : Education

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -Greater London -Welling
Salary:
£28,000 - £35,000/annum

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Bromley & Bexley

Salary: £28,000 – £35,000 per annum
Location: Bromley & Bexley, South East London
Contract: Full Academic Year (September Start)
Primary & Secondary School Opportunities Available
Recruitment Partner: KPI Education

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain practical experience working with children and young people before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Teaching, Speech & Language Therapy, or a related field?

KPI Education is working with a number of supportive and inclusive primary and secondary schools across Bromley and Bexley that are seeking dedicated Psychology graduates to join their teams as Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistants for the full academic year.

This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your understanding of child development, learning needs, behaviour management, and educational interventions while making a meaningful difference to pupils' academic and personal progress.

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – The Role

As a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, pastoral teams, and support staff to help pupils thrive both academically and socially.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils
  • Assisting students with additional learning, behavioural, emotional, or social needs
  • Supporting pupils with SEND, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, and SEMH needs
  • Helping to implement targeted interventions and support strategies
  • Building positive relationships that encourage confidence and engagement
  • Supporting classroom learning and lesson delivery
  • Monitoring and recording pupil progress where appropriate
  • Contributing to a nurturing and inclusive school environment

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Candidate Requirements

  • A degree in Psychology or a closely related subject
  • A genuine passion for supporting children and young people
  • An interest in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Teaching, Counselling, or related professions
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
  • Previous experience working with young people is beneficial but not essential
  • Applicants must live within approximately one hour's commute of Bromley or Bexley and be able to travel reliably to their placement school each day

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – What’s on Offer?

  • Competitive salary of £28,000 – £35,000 per annum
  • Full academic year contract with excellent long-term prospects
  • Opportunities across both primary and secondary schools
  • Hands-on experience supporting pupils with diverse learning needs
  • Ongoing mentoring and professional development
  • Valuable preparation for postgraduate study and professional training
  • Clear progression routes into teaching, educational psychology, and wider education careers
  • The opportunity to make a lasting impact on young people's lives

Why Join This Psychology Graduate Programme?

This role is ideal for Psychology graduates seeking meaningful school-based experience before taking the next step in their professional journey. You will gain first-hand exposure to educational settings, pupil support strategies, and multi-disciplinary working while developing highly transferable skills.

Schools are particularly interested in graduates who are passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Bromley & Bexley | Full Academic Year | £28,000 – £35,000 | Primary & Secondary Schools | Ideal for Aspiring Educational Psychologists & Teachers

Apply today through KPI Education and begin a rewarding career supporting the next generation.

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