Educational Psychology Graduate - Gloucester

Academics Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is seeking a Psychology graduate to join a mainstream primary school in Gloucester as an Educational Psychology Graduate. This full-time, temporary position offers the opportunity to gain experience in education and Educational Psychology, working to support pupils' learning and development.

The role includes 1:1 and group classroom support, helping pupils access learning, and assisting with social, emotional and behavioural development.

Qualifications

• Psychology graduate seeking experience in education and Educational Psychology.
• Patient, approachable and enthusiastic with a genuine interest in how children learn and develop.
• Previous school experience is not essential but helpful.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group classroom support.
• Help pupils access learning and develop their academic abilities.
• Support children's social, emotional and behavioural development.
• Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and independence.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and understand their individual learning needs.
• Work closely with teachers and other professionals to support pupil progress.

Job description

Educational Psychology Graduate - Gloucester

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience in education and pursue a future career in Educational Psychology?

A welcoming mainstream primary school in Gloucester is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Psychology Graduate to join their team full time, starting on a temporary basis.

The school is committed to supporting pupils with their academic, social and emotional development, helping them overcome barriers to learning, develop confidence and reach their full potential.

As an Educational Psychology Graduate, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group classroom support.
• Help pupils access learning and develop their academic abilities.
• Support children's social, emotional and behavioural development.
• Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and independence.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and understand their individual learning needs.
• Work closely with teachers and other professionals to support pupil progress.

Whether you have previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, Tutor or are a recent Psychology graduate looking to build a career in Educational Psychology, this role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your understanding of learning, child development and educational needs.

While previous school experience would be an advantage, it is not essential. Most importantly, the school is looking for a Psychology graduate who is patient, approachable and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for understanding how children learn and develop.

As an Educational Psychology Graduate, you will gain valuable experience in educational support, child development, learning difficulties and inclusive education, making this an excellent opportunity for someone considering further study or a future career in Educational Psychology.

Key Information:

• Educational Psychology Graduate
• Gloucester
• Full time, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
• £90-£105 per day
• ASAP Start
• Mainstream Primary School
• Potential for the role to become permanent

If you're passionate about education and looking to gain valuable experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, we'd love to hear from you.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.