Psychology Graduate

Academics Ltd; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A mixed-gender SEN school in East Grinstead is seeking a Psychology Graduate to support children with learning difficulties and complex needs. This rewarding role involves working closely with teachers and therapists while providing essential support to children. The position offers a term-time contract, on-site parking, and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent rate of pay

Career development opportunities

On-site parking

On-going career support

Term-time contract

Qualifications

• Commitment to the position and desire to work with children with Special Needs.
• DBS check required or support for application provided.
• No measures preventing work with children.

Responsibilities

• Completing administrative work alongside teachers and therapists.
• Supporting children with academic work.
• De-escalating situations when children become agitated.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Patience

Job description

Psychology Graduate - East Grinstead - September 2025

Are you someone who possesses patience, empathy and resilience?

Would you love a role working with young people and making a real difference to their every day lives?

Perhaps you have aspirations of becoming a teacher or therapist?

This opportunity can open so many doors to a rewarding career! Apply today to find out more.

A mixed gender SEN school of 40 children is seeking a Psychology Graduate. The 'Good' school for ages ranges from 7-19 provides specific and tailored support to children and young adults with a range learning difficulties and complex needs. These include children on the Autistic Spectrum as well as those with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties.

As a Psychology Graduate you can benefit from:

An excellent rate of pay
Seeing amazing levels of progression and development
Great career development opportunities
On-site parking
Term-time contract
On-going career support from your dedicated consultant

Your daily responsibilities as a Psychology Graduate:

• Completing administrative work alongside teachers and therapists
• Supporting a child/children with their academics work
• De-escalating situations if a child becomes agitated
• Supporting children with eating and sometimes toileting
• Working with teachers to establish the learning outcomes of lessons
• Supervising children around the campus

Requirements of you:

• A child & adult DBS (we can support your application if you do not currently have one)
• You will not be subject to any measures which prevent you from working with children
• Commitment to the position and a desire to work with children with Special Needs
• Empathy and resilience