Psychology Graduate

Academics Ltd; Crawley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established school in Crawley is seeking psychology graduates for a role focused on supporting children with ADHD and/or Autism. This position offers excellent training and the potential for a permanent contract after 12 weeks, providing valuable experience in education and therapy environments.

Benefits

Permanent contract opportunity after 12 weeks

Competitive rate of pay

Excellent training and development opportunities

Term time working hours

Experience to further your career

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work with children (not on the barred list).
• DBS check support available.
• Good academic background in Psychology.

Responsibilities

• Support creative and safe play with children.
• Assist children with academic tasks.
• Collaborate with teachers on activities.
• Liaise with therapy and leadership teams.

Skills

Resilience

Empathy

Creativity

Problem-solving

Education

Minimum grade A-C in GCSE Maths and English

Job description

Psychology Graduate
Crawley
September 2025

Are you a psychology graduate looking for your first step on the ladder to progress into teaching or a therapy-focused role?

A well established Crawley school for children aged 6-11 with ADHD and/or Autism are welcoming psychology graduate applicants who are able to demonstrate a good academic background, along with the characteristics of resilience, empathy, creativity and problem-solving. You will be working with children with varying cognitive behaviours which will require you to develop a strong rapport with the children to enable you to understand their triggers and what captures their imagination.

As a psychology graduate, you will benefit from:

• The opportunity of a permanent contract after 12 weeks engagement through Academics
• A competitive rate of pay
• Excellent training and development opportunities within the school
• Term time working hours
• Excellent experience to further your career

Key Responsibilities of a psychology graduate:

• Supporting creative and safe play with the children
• Helping the children with completing academic tasks
• Working with the teacher to prepare and execute activities
• Liaising with other staff members across the therapy and senior leadership teams

You will be able to evidence:

• Your eligibility to work with children (not on the barred list)
• A DBS check (we can support you with an application for one)
• A minimum of grade A -C in GCSE Maths and English

Apply for this Crawley based psychology graduate role today for further information