Graduate Psychology Learning Support Assistant — Sept Start

KPI EDUCATION; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Invaluable classroom experience

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

KPI EDUCATION is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Birmingham for September 2026. Ideal for Psychology graduates, this role involves supporting children with additional learning needs. Responsibilities include assisting students on a 1:1 basis, fostering a positive learning environment, and building relationships with pupils.

Applicants should have a strong academic background in Psychology and exhibit empathy, patience, and communication skills. The position offers invaluable classroom experience, competitive salary, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Recent Psychology graduate with strong academic background.
• Matching A Level and GCSEs.
• Some experience in a school, tutoring, or care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Assist students with SEND, SEMH, autism, ADHD.
• Help create a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Work closely with teachers to support pupil wellbeing.
• Encourage students’ confidence and independence.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Patience

Education

1st or 2.1 degree in Psychology

Job description

KPI EDUCATION is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Birmingham for September 2026. Ideal for Psychology graduates, this role involves supporting children with additional learning needs. Responsibilities include assisting students on a 1:1 basis, fostering a positive learning environment, and building relationships with pupils.

Applicants should have a strong academic background in Psychology and exhibit empathy, patience, and communication skills. The position offers invaluable classroom experience, competitive salary, and professional development opportunities.