Psychology Graduate

KPI RECRUITING LTD; Bardwell; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruiting agency in the UK is looking for enthusiastic Psychology Graduates to join a secondary school as Teaching Assistants within the SEN department. This role involves providing tailored support and gaining hands-on experience relevant to educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or SEN teaching. Ideal candidates are proactive and possess strong communication skills. Earn between £500 - £600 per week while making a difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Ongoing mentorship from experienced educators

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Hold a degree in Psychology or a related field.
• Passionate about working with children with additional needs.
• Strong communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive, adaptable, and committed to making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Assist in lesson preparation and deliver engaging activities.
• Support students in building their social, emotional, and academic skills.
• Be involved in enrichment activities and one-on-one mentoring sessions.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive attitude

Adaptability

Education

Degree in Psychology or a related field

Job description

Psychology Graduate

• Teaching Assistant
• Earn between £500 - £600 per week
• Fixed Term or Long-Term Temporary
• Located in London

Are you a psychology graduate with a passion for supporting children with additional needs?

Have you ever thought about pursuing a career in educational psychology, speech & language therapy, or special educational needs (SEN) teaching?

KPI Education is seeking enthusiastic psychology graduates to join a dynamic secondary school in London as a Teaching Assistant within the SEN department.

With an increasing demand for qualified professionals in the SEN sector, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable hands‑on experience and contribute to the academic and personal development of students with a variety of additional learning needs.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will collaborate closely with the SEN team, providing tailored support to individuals and small groups of students. Your responsibilities will include assisting in lesson preparation, delivering engaging activities, and supporting students in building their social, emotional, and academic skills. Additionally, you may be involved in enrichment activities, one‑on‑one mentoring sessions, and interventions aimed at improving student confidence and engagement.

This role is ideal for graduates looking to explore careers in educational psychology, speech & language therapy, or SEN teaching. It offers unique exposure to the strategies schools use to support diverse learners and provides practical experience in areas such as assessment, intervention planning, and student development. You’ll also receive ongoing mentorship from experienced educators and SEN experts.

We’re looking for candidates who:

• Hold a degree in Psychology or a related field.
• Are passionate about working with children with additional needs.
• Have strong communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills.
• Are proactive, adaptable, and committed to making a difference.

Why this role is ideal:

• Experience in a high-performing school with excellent SEN support systems.
• Hands‑on experience relevant to careers in educational psychology, speech & language therapy, or SEN teaching.
• Opportunity to gain professional development and mentoring in a high-demand sector.
• Earn between £500 - £600 per week

Send your CV to Mitchell at KPI Education today and take the first step toward a rewarding career supporting students with SEN!